Empowering Connections: Peer Support Specialist Training
“The strongest thing we offer is we care, we love them,” Ms. Eddie, Executive Director, Community Outreach Service Center, says of their years of work helping people in the community they love.
Along the way, “we learned to capitalize on our strengths, recognize where our weaknesses are, and work together.”
Ms. Eddie Woolfolk and her husband and Pastor Robert “Bob” Woolfolk. The Woolfolks are co-founders of Community Outreach Service Center and why the Center has been providing for the Five Points/Curtis Park community since it was founded in 1988.
The COSC Peer Support Network creates a peer network where clients work together to build a better community by developing the 5 Pillars of COSC: Housing, Employment, Basic Needs, Peer-to-Peer Support, and Community Wealth to create a pathway for all to emotional wellbeing.
COSC provides peer supportive services for residents at 48 housing units:
New Charity House Apartments (36 permanent supportive units)
Charity House on High (6 transitional units)
Charity House on Cook (6 transitional units)
COSC’s celebrates its first supportive housing program at Charity's House Apartments
Charity's House Apartments opened in July, 2023. The beautiful new building is located at 3022 Welton Street. COSC provides peer supportive services for over 36 formerly homeless, incarcerated individuals with permanent, supportive housing.
COSC provides peer supportive services at 2 Transitional Housing Programs for 12 residents and it is currently taking applications for the property management company. Please email Info@coscdenver.org. COSC provides case management and peer services.