Our Canvas Community Food Pantries offer free food, personal hygiene items, clothing, and pet food when available.

Centennial Campus 

The Community Table is a food pantry and shared space for students, faculty, and staff.

• Services: Free Walk-in Food Pantry.
• Location: Centennial Campus Room A-312
• General Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (may vary based on staffing availability)
• Phone:  (719) 502-3185
• Email: Community.Table@pikespeak.edu

Downtown and Rampart Range Campuses 

• Services: Free Walk-in Food Pantry.
• Location: Downtown Campus Room S-122 and Rampart Range Campus Room N-204.
• General Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (may vary based on staffing availability)
• Phone: Downtown Campus (719) 502-2538 and Rampart Range Campus (719) 502-4213.

In partnership with Southern Colorado Care and Share, the Division of Student Experience & Equity organizes 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-served basis.

Check our campus calendar for Mobile Food Market dates

Community Partnership for Child Development (CPCD) programs are free to eligible families, and there are spaces available with CCAP and sliding-scale fees for families who may not qualify for Head Start. 

Learn more about child care options & fees

PPSC students, faculty, staff, and community members have access to our fitness centers at the Centennial and Rampart Range campuses. For students, there are no additional fees for use of the equipment and showers. 

Explore our fitness centers

College can be exciting but also stressful - that’s why Pikes Peak State College’s Counseling Center is here for you with free, confidential, and culturally responsive support. We also have a partnership with BetterMynd, offering free telehealth counseling sessions with licensed counselors. 

Learn what to expect at a Counseling Center appointment 

The Delta Dental Oral Health Career Center at PPSC offers a wide range of low-cost, preventive and therapeutic dental services for adults and children through our Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs. 

Learn more about becoming a patient

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.

Check your eligibility and schedule an appointment

Textbooks can be expensive, but many courses at PPSC offer more affordable (or even free!) options! 

Learn how you can find Zero Textbook Cost classes when registering

We don't want financial stressors like paying for food, hygiene, transportation, childcare, textbooks or computers to be a barrier to you reaching your goals. We may have scholarships or subsidy programs available to you for these specific needs. These programs are funded through your student fees.

Learn more about eligibility and how to apply

The Student Experience & Equity office has partnered with the PPSC Bookstore to offer a computer subsidy for students to put toward the purchase a laptop or desktop computer from the PPSC Bookstore. This subsidy is funded through a student fee. 

Learn more about eligibility and how to apply 

As a college student, you have access to discounts, free resources, and campus services designed to save you money and support your success. Learn what’s available to you and how to take advantage of these benefits while you’re enrolled.

Being a Pikes Peak State College student comes with more than just classes:

• Student discounts on software, technology, and services
• Free or low-cost campus resources and support
• Access to tools that help you succeed academically and personally
• Benefits available for current PPSC students

Explore discounts & freebies

Single Stop is a grant-funded program that provides support to people who need resources to combat basic needs insecurity.

Single Stop offers assistance with:

• Locating food pantries on- and off-campus
• Determining eligibility for human service programs such as food stamps, TANF, WIC, and LEAP
• Referrals for housing support in the community
• Other vital community resources

Learn more and check your eligibility 

Students have unlimited access to the Mountain Metro Transit bus system with a swipe of their Student ID Card at the fare boxes. Mountain Metro Bus #40 runs from Centennial Campus, to Rampart Range, & CHES during the academic year.

Get your Student ID card

PPSC has partnered with BoodleBox to bring you free AI tools including secure access to ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and more! Use BoodleBox tools to enhance your learning, build AI literacy, coordinate group projects, and countless other tasks to help you be more effective in the classroom. Sign in to BoodleBox with your student email address today to get started!

Sign in and get started with Boodlebox today!

1. Go to the BoodleBox sign in page and select the option to sign in with your EDU account.
2. Select “Pikes Peak State College”
3. Select “Sign In With Microsoft” and then enter your student account email address and password.

Sign in to BoodleBox