Works Program

Contact:

For more info or questions, visit the Works Program
website.

 

Works Program

The Works Program is a free, legal, and anonymous harm reduction program for people who use drugs and their friends and family in Boulder County.

Services:

Education & Case Management

  • Wound care & vein health

  • HIV & hepatitis C testing and harm reduction counseling

  • Vaccinations for influenza, hepatitis A & B, Tdap

  • Referral to substance use disorder support services

  • Overdose preventions & response

  • Naloxone (Narcan)

  • Safety manual for people who inject drugs

Free, confidential and rapid HIV and hepatitis C testing is available in Boulder, Lafayette, and Longmont. Appointments are recommended, but testing may also be available at time of Works Program service, depending on staff availability.

Call to Make a Testing Appointment

Boulder: 720-893-1297

Longmont: 720-864-6515

Connection to Services:

  • Food assistance

  • Housing assistance

  • Clothing assistance

  • Inpatient, outpatient, and medication assisted substance use treatment

  • Mental health treatment

  • Sober living

  • Shelter resources

  • Medical support, including sexual health

  • Medicaid or other health insurance options

Harm Reduction Supplies:

  • Sharps containers

  • ID card to protect from paraphernalia charges

  • Safer sex supplies

  • Syringes

  • Cookers

  • Waters

  • Cottons

  • Alcohol wipes

  • Antibacterial ointment

  • Bandages

  • Ties

  • Glass pipes

  • Silicone containers

  • Foil

  • Pipe mouthpiece covers

  • Razor blades

  • Straws

  • Push sticks/manicure sticks

  • Xylitol gum

  • Lip balm

  • Narcan

  • Fentanyl test strips

  • Literature and advice about safer injection practices

Other Harm Reduction Resources

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