The Verb of
Community

Welcome to Commún

OUR MISSION

Commún builds community resilience through relationships and programs that center community voice, cultivate a sense of belonging, and realize equity.

What is Commún?

THE VERB OF COMMUNITY

  • We facilitate multicultural, intergenerational, and cross-socioeconomic interactions and relationships.

  • We provide community-identified quality services that enrich lives and enhance economic vitality and sense of belonging.

  • Our work is designed and led by Southwest Denver residents who are directly impacted by the issues we are working on.

Loretto Heights Community Center

Commún is opening a community center on the historic Loretto Heights campus, set to open in 2026.

Our Programs


Food Sovereignty

The Food sovereignty program works with community members impacted by food insecurity to provide food on a weekly basis through our food share and support impacted community members to grow food for their families.

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Mental
Health

The Mental Health program provides trilingual mental health care across the lifespan through group and individual therapy, ear acupuncture, and community and clinical case navigation.


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Economic Vitality

The Economic Vitality program works with the Southwest Denver community to build skills to increase access to a living wage, and supports individuals and small businesses to participate in the renovation and delivery of our future community center.


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Community Organizing

The Community Organizing program develops community organizing skills and employs directly impacted community members in SW Denver members to engage residents in the co-creation of programs and spaces.


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Navigation Program

The Navigation Program offers personalized support, navigation plans, and emotional guidance to community members in need, connecting them with essential services.



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  • Commún is the community center that we need to feel included in a world of growth, where our dreams and needs find solutions. A place where our young people can help their community and reinforce their human values.

    Blanca Guerra
    Commún Member

  • Commún is the glue that is keeping community members from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, and languages together.

    Alyah Fadel
    Community Workforce Development Coordinator

  • In a community that’s changing as much as ours is here in Southwest Denver, it's really important to instill a sense of belonging and to create consistency, safety, and connection with other people.

    Camila Restrepo
    Community Organizing Program Manager

  • Commun to me is a place to really be who I am & feel welcomed and supported and shown that I belong.

    Mikayla Palma
    Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Acudetox Specialist

  • Thank you, Commun, for opening the doors of this organization, which gives me the opportunity to do my part to help myself and the community. What is most important to me is being able to teach my children and granddaughter by example, to have empathy with people and to teach them that helping is a wonderful thing.

    Veronica Escobedo

Upcoming Events.

Hours:

Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM