Students have unlimited access to the Mountain Metro Transit bus system with a swipe of their Student ID Card at the fare boxes. For more information, visit the Office of Sustainability's website.
Students have unlimited access to the Mountain Metro Transit bus system with a swipe of their Student ID Card at the fare boxes. For more information, visit the Office of Sustainability's website.
The Community Table is a food pantry and shared space for students, faculty, and staff.
In partnership with Southern Colorado Care and Share, the Department of Student Life organizes monthly mobile food markets open to students, staff, and community members. There are no requirements to receive food (no ID or demonstration of need). Food distribution is completed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
For everyone's safety, social distancing and properly worn face coverings are required.
Military personnel, veterans, and their families can pick up a bag of food at the Department of Military and Veterans Programs.
The Child Development Center (CDC) is located at the Centennial and Rampart Range Campuses. The CDC has multiple resources to assist students with child care costs ranging from outside agencies, subsidies for military families, scholarships, and grant assistance for low-income students. For location, hours, and contact information, visit the Child Development Center's website.
Students can receive free required textbooks from the PPCC Bookstore during the Spring and Summer 2022 Semesters. This program does not extend to concurrent high school students, most of whom get free textbooks paid by their school districts. Watch this video to learn more about how to take advantage of this program.
Students can pick up various education supplies such as pens, folders, and binders from the Student Life Information Desks. Since surplus office supplies support this program, there are no guarantees of the types and quantities of materials.
As a PPCC student, you have access to free mental health care through the Counseling Center. The Counseling Center’s mission is to support student success by providing mental health counseling services as well as information related to emotional wellness. For additional information, visit the Counseling Center's website.
For location, hours, and contact information, visit the Fitness Center's website.
For location, hours, and contact information, see the Food drop-down menu above.
PPCC Dental Assisting students under the supervision of a licensed dentist will provide low-cost exams, x-rays, restorations, sealants, and fluoride treatments. Open to all PPCC students, employees, and their families (children 8 years and older).
Call 719-502-4049 and leave a message. One of the dental assistant students will get back to you.
We have compiled a list of community resources available to military personnel, veterans, and their families. For more information, visit this website.
IRS-certified Accounting program students and volunteers work under tax professionals' supervision to provide quality tax return services for free to low-to-moderate income Coloradans. The income limit this year is $57,000.
Schedule an appointment via phone at 719-502-4TAX or email at taxhelpco@ppcc.edu.
A list of all the Tax Help Colorado sites, as well as the locations of other free tax assistance sites in Colorado, is available by calling 2-1-1 or visiting GetMyRefundColorado.org.
