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Outreach Events

Learn about all our assistance programs and get answers to your questions about SNAP, Medicaid, and cash assistance. Walk-ins are welcome at these events.

Operation Freebird

Mountain States Toyota
201 W. 70th Ave., Denver

  • The makings for a free Thanksgiving meal will be provided to attendees, and other resources will also be available. No registration or sign-up required. Residents can pick up one box of food per household and are unable to pick up boxes for anyone else.

Human Services Events

  • Back-to-School Bash and Beyond: Saturday, July 19 | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Registration opens June 30
  • Trunk or Treat: Saturday, Oct. 18 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | No registration required
  • North Pole Gift Shop: Saturday, Dec. 6 | 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Registration is closed. If you are interested, you can sign up for the waitlist.

All events will be inside or in the parking lot of the Human Services Center, 11860 Pecos St., Westminster. Have questions? Email humanservicesevents@adamscountyco.gov.

Free Food and Resource Drive-Thru Events

Adams County is partnering with the City of Thornton and City of Bennett to provide residents of Adams County with free, monthly food and resource drive-thru events. These events will provide power sacks with shelf-stable food, hygiene bags, and resource folders. See below for upcoming dates and locations.

Bennett
Anythink Library Bennett
495 7th St. Bennett, CO 80102

  • Second Thursday of the month, 8:00-9:00 a.m. (Paused November-March)

Thornton
Thornton Community Connections Building
9471 Dorothy Blvd. Thornton, CO 80229

  • Third Friday of the month, 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Outreach Sites for Public Assistance

Learn about all our assistance programs and get answers to your questions about SNAP, Medicaid, and cash assistance. Walk-ins are welcome at these locations.

Bennett 

Town of Bennett Community Center in Partnership with WIC  
1100 E. Colfax Ave. Bennett, CO 80102

  • Third Thursday of each month, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Skip the line and schedule an appointment

Brighton

Almost Home  
22 S 4th Ave Ste. 102, Brighton, CO 80601

  • Second and Fourth Wednesday of each month, 9:00 a.m. – noon.
Skip the line and schedule an appointment

Commerce City

Community Resource Hub at South Platte Crossing in Commerce City in partnership with ECPAC 
7190 Colorado Blvd. Commerce City, CO 80022, Suite B203 (basement level)

  • Second and fourth Tuesday of each month, 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Skip the line and schedule an appointment

Community Resource Hub at South Platte Crossing in Commerce City in partnership with Commerce City Community Well-Being
7190 Colorado Blvd. Commerce City, CO 80022, 5th floor

  • First and third Wednesday of each month, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Northglenn 

Northglenn Justice Center  
50 W Community Center Dr., Northglenn, CO 80234

  • Second and Fourth Friday of each month, 9:00-12:00 a.m.

Thornton

Thornton Community Connections Building  
9471 Dorothy Blvd. Thornton, CO 80229

  • Second and Fourth Tuesday of each month, 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Skip the line and schedule an appointment

Thornton Empowerment Expo  
8891 Poze Blvd Thornton, CO 80229

  • Third Thursday of each month, 1:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.

Westminster   

Irving Street Library in Westminster (Multipurpose Room—first room on the left as you enter the library)
7392 Irving St. Westminster, CO 80030

  • Second and fourth Thursdays of each month, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • DMV2GO (in the parking lot): Last Thursday of every other month (January, March, May, July, September, November for 2025), 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.