CU students displaced by Boulder's Hill House Apartments fire Saturday night may still obtain assistance on Monday from the University of Colorado or the American Red Cross at a Red Cross Service Center on the CU-Boulder campus.
Volunteers from the Mile High Chapter of the American Red Cross on Sunday joined CU Student Affairs administrators in assisting 23 displaced students at a Red Cross service center in the CU Recreation Center on the Boulder campus.
Students who were unable to visit the center on Sunday may visit the center on Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It is located in meeting rooms 3 & 4 of the CU Recreation Center located at the north end of campus at 1855 Pleasant Street. Students may also contact CU officials to obtain needed services:
• CU-Boulder students affected by the fire are being directed to call 303-492-8477 for more information on assistance with replacing textbooks or other academic supplies.
• Staff from the CU Office of Victim Assistance will provide counseling to students affected and assist students who need help contacting their instructors. The Victim Assistance number is 303-492-8855.
• CU Housing and Dining Services will arrange for temporary housing and meal plans in the residence halls for displaced students. Students should call 303-492-8476 or 303-492-8477 to make arrangements.
Individuals who would like to make a donation can send checks to either:
Mile High Chapter of the Red Cross
444 Sherman St.
Denver, CO 80203
Or
University of Colorado Foundation
Parent Fund
4740 Walnut Street
Boulder, CO 80301
CU students or Boulder community members displaced by the fire who were not able to visit the Red Cross service center on Sunday but who still require assistance can contact the Mile High Chapter of the American Red Cross at 303-722-7474 or through the e-mail address questions@denver-redcross.org