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Kaitlyn M. Sims, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, University of Denver

Colorado has emergency domestic violence shelters in only half its counties, leaving survivors without safe housing options

People fleeing domestic violence often face housing obstacles. iStock/Getty Images

Only 33 of Colorado’s 64 counties have an emergency shelter program specifically for survivors of domestic violence. In the greater Denver area, which includes Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson counties, there are only five shelter programs for survivors.

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