Family Needs

Strong mental health is built on a foundation of physical safety and security. It is difficult to focus on growth or healing when basic needs like food and warmth are not met.

Your support helps ensure that the kids we serve feel safe, included, and ready to thrive.

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Adopt-a-Family

During the holidays, many families are worried about how they are going to provide a traditional holiday experience to their children in the face of economic uncertainty. And Savio families are no different.

Savio families are working hard on their mental and behavioral health and strengthening their family relationships.  Often, they are from low-income households and cannot provide their children with holiday gifts. 

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When you support a holiday wish list, you become the bridge between hardship and celebration, ensuring that every Savio child enjoys the magic of the season despite the obstacles they face. Contact Allie Holton at aholton@saviohouse.org to learn more or fill out an inquiry here!

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Current Needs List

Sometimes, meeting a child’s most basic needs is what makes the biggest difference. Whether it’s a car seat to ensure a baby travels safely, a grocery gift card to help a family recover after a power outage, or a new backpack that gives a teenager the confidence to ace their first day of school—these essentials provide more than just relief; they provide a sense of physical stability as they focus on their mental health journeys.

View our wish list board below to see current items requested by our families. Schedule with Allie to drop items off at our Denver office!

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Curious how you can support a family in need?

Email Allie at aholton@saviohouse.org to learn how you can help!

Ready for Anything

For super urgent needs, having funds on-hand to purchase them that same day can be a lifesaver. Donate below with the note “Family Needs.” Your generosity ensures that no small hurdle stands in the way of a family’s progress.

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