COVID-19 Community Resource

Visit our COVID-19 Business Resources page for additional official information

All State of Colorado Governor Jared Polis 2020 Executive Orders

Colorado Executive Order 2020 138 Mask Mandate 

Critical/Essential Businesses during Colorado Stay at Home Order - Colorado Department of Heath

Governor Polis Executive Stay at Home Order 

Jefferson County Public Health Stay at Home Order

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention Coronavirus Updates

CDC Coronavirus Summary

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Coronavirus Updates

Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment COVID-19 Testing

Updates from Jefferson County Regarding COVID-19

CDC Updates on Reported Cases

Travel Health Notices

Is it COVID-19 or something else?

Click HERE for information on testing sites currently available in Jefferson County.   For updates, please click HERE.

Unemployment benefits may be available to workers who have lost their job through no fault of their own.  Please CLICK HERE to be directed to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment unemployment site.

Work Share Program  may allow certain employees who have had reduced hours to claim partial unemployment benefits.

CLICK HERE to learn about the Senate CARES bill unemployment provisions.

Chamber members have the ability to post their job openings on our website.  Please CLICK HERE to see what is currently posted.  For other resources, please see below:

Pinecam  

My Mountain Town

Evergreen Chamber of Commerce

Indeed

Government Jobs

Connecting Colorado

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Job Search

Colorado Department of Local Affairs has information available if you are behind in rent or mortgage payments.  Click HERE.

The below resources may be available to assist you if you are impacted due to Coronavirus.  Please contact each organization for specifics as their programs may change to due to the current situation.

Jefferson County Residents:
Click HERE for programs available for assistance with rent/mortgage payments, vehicle loan payments/insurance, cash assistance.

Food Assistance:
Please click on below links to be directed to their website or call the organization to confirm hours and specifics of food distribution.

Mountain Resource Center  (303) 816-9375
Evergreen Christian Outreach  (303) 670-1796
Seniors' Resource Center  (303) 674-2843
LifeBridge, Inc. (303) 909-7534
Widow's Oil Pantry, Harris Park in Bailey (303) 838-1869

Jeffco Public Schools has Grab & Go Meals available and willl be serving anyone in need--  Call (303) 982-6748 for more information or click HERE for details.

Help Navigating Application and Assistance Processes
Mountain Resource Center and Evergreen Christian Outreach may be able to assist with heat and other financial obligations.  Please see their contact information above under the Food Assistance resources.

Benefits in Action helps with navigation and the application process for SNAP and helps with finding open food banks.  They can assist as you apply for Medicare and may be able to find resources for helping to pay for heat.

Utilities and Housing Loan Assistance for Rural Communities

Tax Relief - information from the IRS

Child Care - Please check our directory and reach out to providers if you are in need of child care services.

US Treasury Department information on COVID-19 Relief:  Click Here to find out about The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 which will provide fast and direct economic assistance for American workers, families, and small businesses, and preserve jobs for American industries.

HEALTH INSURANCE - Contact Connect for Health Colorado at 855-752-6749 to find in-person assistance through their statewide network of certified experts at Connect for Health Colorado. Please click HERE for more information.

Medicare and Medicaid have temporarily expanded coverage of telemedicine services to respond to COVID-19.  Learn about the Senate CARES bill health provision by clicking here.

In case of a mental health crisis or emergency please call 9-1-1.

COVID-19 has required us all to operate our lives differently.  We are working and living at home and learning to navigate life in a totally different way.  Social distancing impacts our mental, physical and spiritual well-being.  Know that you are not alone and that there are resources available to help you through a temporary disruption in our way of life.

Therapy & Clinical Services (General Resources)
Many Mental Health Resources are making use of the Internet, email, and the telephone to better serve you and your loved ones. Please don't hesitate to reach out to any of the resources to see if they have an online services or groups to fit your needs.  CLICK HERE to be directed to our Residents Guide, which has information on crisis hotlines and mental health resources.

Life Coaching, Career Coaching and Therapy
So, say you've decided to take the plunge and get some professional help. Should you seek out a therapist, or would a life coach benefit you more? Check out this article by the Huff Post to help you decide.  Life coaches and therapists can help you set goals, manage stress, and make a plan for your future.  CLICK HERE for our business directory for counseling and coaching.

Health and Wellness Services
Several of the chamber members offer conventional and natural personal care, nutritional supplements and wellness products.  Click HERE to find a provider or service.

Physical Fitness
Local gyms have been required reduce their operations.  There are still ways to accomplish your fitness goals if you are unable to visit your gym.  Go for a walk, run or bike ride -- we have such a beautiful community for outdoors enjoyment.  Below are some area businesses that have made fitness modifications.  You may be able to use the Internet, mail or telephone to continue to stay in shape. Check out our fitness members by CLICKING HERE.

Churches & Synagogues
Many of the area religious organizations are making use of the Internet, email and telephone to offer their message of hope and resilience.  You may find the perfect option for you in this time of need.  CLICK HERE to see a list of place of worship members and reach out and see how they have adapted their services.