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Showers, Laundry & Mail

Free showers, laundry services, and how to receive mail in Denver without a permanent address.

PRIMARY HYGIENE CENTER

🚿 St. Francis Center

2323 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80205 — Map ↗

Showers:Free — soap, shampoo, towels provided. Separate facilities for men and women.

Clothing:Earn clean clothes by helping with a cleaning chore. Clothing irons available.

Hair dryers:Available for guest use

Hours:Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8 AM – 4 PM

💡 Tip: Arrive early — showers are first-come, first-served and can get busy. Morning is generally the best time.

SHELTER SHOWERS

🏠 Denver Rescue Mission

Lawrence Street, 1130 Park Ave West — Map ↗

Showers:Available 24/7 for shelter guests

Laundry:8 AM – 2 PM on assigned days

Lockers:Available for shelter guests

You must have completed intake to access these services. See the Shelter & Housing page for intake details.

RECEIVE MAIL — NO ADDRESS NEEDED

📬 Mailing Address Options

St. Francis Center — You can receive mail at 2323 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80205. A government-issued photo ID is required to pick up mail. Mail is held for 7 days, then returned to sender.

Denver Rescue Mission — Shelter guests can receive mail at the Lawrence Street address.

These addresses work for receiving Lifeline phones, government IDs, benefit correspondence, job callbacks, and court notices.

💡 Tip: Having a mailing address is one of the most important things you can set up. It unlocks benefits, government documents, and communication. Do this first.

PHONE & CHARGING

📱 Cell Phone Charging

St. Francis Center offers secure cell phone charging — phones are checked in and out. Denver Public Library (Central Branch, 10 W 14th Ave Pkwy) also has free power outlets and Wi-Fi.

SFC also has phones available for local calls, and their phone number can be used to receive incoming calls and messages (held 7 days).

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