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OVER 55 YEARS OF

Making a Difference in the Colorado Springs Community

 B-COS We Care is a nonprofit, all-volunteer, philanthropic organization dedicated to improving the well-being of the children and families of Colorado Springs (COS) and El Paso County.

At B-COS We Care, every helping hand is a vital part of creating meaningful change, and we're thrilled to have you join us on this rewarding journey.

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Our Philanthropic Programs

  • A woman with curly hair wearing a colorful, patterned shirt, conducting a hearing test with a young girl sitting in a chair, wearing large red headphones and a tie-dye shirt, in a room with plain gray walls.

    Can You Hear Me?

    Hearing screening appointments to local preschools for children aged 31/2 to 5 years of age.

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  • A display table with a pink cloth, a small stuffed pink bear, a framed document, a candle, and decorative white scrolls, set outdoors.

    Angel Babies

    Working with chaplains of local hospitals offer a ceremony of commemoration for parents who lose a baby.

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  • Black shelves filled with bottles of hand sanitizer, baskets, and books, with a table nearby in a classroom or office setting.

    Beyond the Classroom

    Assisting students from 70 schools across El Paso County, offering clothing, hygiene items, and gift cards.

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  • A bed with a mattress, with pillows and linens in plastic packaging, placed underneath two windows with closed blinds.

    Sweet Dreams

    Helps provide a mattress, platform bed frame and a bedding bundle to youths aging out of foster care or transitioning from homelessness. 

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  • A healthcare professional in blue scrubs is gently holding an elderly patient's hand, symbolizing care and compassion.

    Clothes for Courage

    Provides new clothing and hygiene items for assault victims, including women, men and children (including infants).

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  • Large electronic billboard displaying information about the 26th annual Stand Down event for Colorado's homeless veterans, scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

    Homeless Veterans Stand Down

    Partnering with local nonprofits to support the estimated 90,000 Veterans who live in Colorado Springs and the homeless Veterans who are a part of that population. 

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Green Bag Project

B-COS We Care wants to help our neighbors that are experiencing food insecurity. There will be a Care and Share barrel at Bargain Box for anyone who would like to bring shelf stable food donations. They will be given to Sunny Side Market where it can be shared with others.

Most needed items include:

  • Canned Meat - Such as tuna, salmon, chicken, and SPAM.

  • Canned Vegetables

  • Canned Fruits

  • Soups and Stews

  • Whole Grains - Such as rice, pasta, quinoa, and barley.

  • Cooking Staples - Including oils, pasta sauces, salsas, jams, jellies, and baking staples.

  • Snacks - Such as granola bars, dried fruit, nuts, crackers, and pureed fruit and veggie pouches.

Sunny Side Market | 1520 Verde Drive, Colorado Springs, CO

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Shop & Donate at Bargain Box Thrift Store!

Driving Directions:
405 South Nevada Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Phone:‍ ‍(719) 475-1029

Hours:
Tuesdays thru Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and holidays

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