Housing resources

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What is housing security?Ìý

Housing security is access to safe, stable and affordable housing.Ìý

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What is housing insecurity?Ìý

The Basic Needs Center defines housing insecurity as someone who is experiencing one of more of the following circumstances:Ìý

  • Unhoused (living in a tent, an encampment or otherwise not in a permanent structure)Ìý
  • Living in a vehicleÌý
  • Couchsurfing or otherwise temporarily living with othersÌý
  • Living in an uninhabitable residence (lack of heating, presence of mold or asbestos, etc.)Ìý
  • *Experiencing safety concerns such as domestic violence or interpersonal violenceÌý
  • Otherwise unable to access housing that meets basic needsÌý

*The Basic Needs Center is not a crisis center. Students facing violence in the home should contact 911, the Office of VictimÌýAssistance 24/7 support line at 303-492-8855 orÌýthe National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233.Ìý

How to refer a student

Anyone can refer a student to the BNC, including staff, faculty or other students. You can make referrals by contacting us:

Ìý ÌýÌýÌý Via email at BNCresources@colorado.edu to set up an appointment time

Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýVia phone atÌý303-735-9938

Ìý Ìý Ìý By directing student(s) to the