Communicable Disease Programs
Immunizations:
Beginning Monday June 1, 2020, the Boulder County Public Health Immunization Program will provide immunizations for infants, toddlers, and children by appointment only.*
Due to COVID-19, we are not able to accept walk-ins at this time. There is no staff available to make appointments in-person.
Please contact the Immunization Program at:
303-413-7799 or PHIMM@bouldercounty.org
*Boulder County Public Health will prioritize appointments for infants and toddlers ages birth-two.
Works:
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Works program services in Boulder County have been modified.
Calling ahead for harm reduction services is highly recommended.
Lafayette
1735 S. Public Road
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, June 2.
Call ahead: 720-564-2708.
This location requires all people to be assessed at a triage tent outside the main entrance prior to parking for Works services.
Longmont
515 Coffman St., Second Floor
Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday, May 26.
Call ahead: 720-864-6515.
Public access to both buildings in Longmont and Lafayette is prohibited. Staff can be reached by phone and will deliver supplies outside for participants. A notice with directions for placing orders is available at both locations.
Boulder
The Works office at 3482 N. Broadway St. in Boulder has been closed indefinitely.
Services are available for normal days and hours at Boulder County AIDS Project and Mental Health Partners. See locations.
Family Health Programs
Nurse-Family Partnership: Nurse-Family Partnership is conducting telehealth visits with all existing clients and continuing to enroll new clients via telehealth. Call Liza Patrick, Program Coordinator, at (303) 881-3778 with questions or to refer a new client. Referrals can also be submitted at https://bouldercounty.gov/families/pregnancy/nurse-families-partnership-program/.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): All in-person WIC services have moved online and over the phone. New and current participants can reach us at boulderWIC@bouldercounty.org, 303-413-7520 (Boulder), 303-678-6130 (Longmont), 720-564-2706 (Lafayette) for ongoing services and support.
Children with Special Needs: The Children with Special Needs program is currently providing care coordination and resource support for children and youth with special health care needs by email and phone. If your family has coordination or resource needs please contact us at 303-579-4907.
Community Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
Community members with questions about our Healthy Futures Coalition (HFC), Healthy Futures Youth Coalition (HFYC) and Communities that Care (CTC) Coalition should contact Allison Bayley at abayley@bouldercounty.org. Please note that coalition members will be contacted by our staff with information about upcoming virtual meetings and any meeting cancellations.
Coordinated Youth Systems meetings for March and April have been cancelled. Contact Allison Bayley (abayley@bouldercounty.org) for more information about this meeting or our Inspire Youth Connections program.
GENESIS
GENESIS staff are available from 8:00am – 5:00pm M-F. We are accepting referrals at this time via email or through our website and will continue to enroll participants in GENESIS and provide remote/telephone case management.
Staff are providing telephone, text and Facebook support to participants. Clients can contact us with questions regarding health care, well-being concerns, and parenting issues or if they need resources related to social services or educational concerns.
Parent Specialists will be able to assist GENESIS clients with scholarship support for online learning fees. Contact your Parent Specialist for scholarship assistance (see contact information below).
GENESIS Childbirth classes are on hold due to COVID 19. We recommend this childbirth video for pregnant women who cannot attend childbirth class: www.babycenter.com/childbirth-class
Community agencies can contact GENESIS staff if they have concerns about GENESIS clients or are having difficulty connecting with these clients.
Mary Faltynski, Coordinator mfaltynski@bouldercounty.org
Boulder Team: Teri Martinez tmartinez@bouldercounty.org
Lafayette Team: Evelyn Mouriz (Spanish speaking) Emouriz@bouldercounty.org
Longmont Team:
Patty Garcia (Spanish speaking) pgarcia@bouldercounty.org
Laura Hochman LCSW lhochman@bouldercounty.org
Laurie Houde RN lhoude@bouldercounty.org
Elia Barraza (Spanish speaking) ebarraza@bouldercounty.org
Kristi Carter kcarter@bouldercounty.org
Finally, if you know of parents in your community, consider supporting them directly. If you have extra diapers, formula or baby food (or can purchase these items) please consider donating these to your neighbors who may be in need.
Tobacco Education and Prevention Partnership (TEPP)
TEPP staff will be available to respond to any tobacco prevention or education needs that come from our community by email from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. M-F. Please note that all in-person school presentations are currently postponed until further notice. Contact Brittany Carpenter Bcarpenter@BoulderCounty.org and Vanessa St. Clair Vstclair@BoulderCounty.org with any questions.
The best resource for Boulder County residents to stay informed and updated on tobacco prevention is www.BoulderCountyTobaccoFree.org
GENERATIONS
GENERATIONS Youth and Parents Specialists are available from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. M-F by phone and email. In addition, staff can coordinate remote/virtual one on ones with families (parents and youth) to include communication updates regarding resources available to them that are individualized to their specific needs, especially Spanish speakers.
Longmont Parent Specialist: Yanina Gomez, ygomez@bouldercounty.org
Longmont Youth Specialist: Natalia Zamboni-Vergara: nzambonivergara@bouldercounty.org
Boulder Parent Specialist: Lourdes Mendoza, lmendoza@bouldercounty.org
Boulder Youth Specialist: Daniella Escobar, descobar@bouldercounty.org
Weekly teen groups will be offered virtual groups for social connection and support. GENERATIONS members will receive a link on Wednesday, March 18 for the virtual group session on Thursday, March 19. If this is method is successful this process will continue weekly for the immediate future.
All GENERATIONS Fun Nights and Community Service Learning Projects are cancelled until further notice.
LARC Coalition meetings are cancelled until further notice.
OASOS (Open and Affirming Sexual Orientation & gender identity Support)
OASOS staff are available by phone and email from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. M-F. Staff continue to be available to chat one-on-one for support by phone, videoconference or text. OASOS is also directing teens to Q Chat as a virtual LGBTQ+ support group resource.
Heather Crate: hcrate@bouldercounty.org
David Brena: dbrena@bouldercounty.org
Rachel Gellert: rgellert@bouldercounty.org
Current OASOS members will receive an invite to a group meeting this Thursday, March 19 from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. which will be hosted through Zoom. This virtual youth group will also operate over spring break. New members are encouraged to connect through social media for registration and a link to these online youth group meetings.
Sign-up for our GSA Network emails here: http://bit.ly/oasosgsanetwork
Follow us on Instagram! @oasosnetwork. Content will be shared daily (M-F) to help folks feel connected. Instagram live sessions will be offered on a variety of topics such as self-care, LGBTQIA+ Q&A, stress coping tools, etc. The dates and times for these live streams have not been solidified yet.
Vital Records Services
Walk-in appointments are no longer available. We will still process mail-in or online portal requests for Birth Certificates at https://www.vitalchek.com/birth-certificates.