Colleges and Activities Near Loveland
While you are staying at one of our sober houses in Loveland, Colorado, it is a
good idea to get involved in some type of activity. Colorado has two fantastic
resources at your disposal: a great outdoors and an abundance of colleges, Universities,
and vocational schools. Staying at a sober home gives you the support you need to make
a fresh start. Use the fresh start as a springboard into some new adventures. Explore
the great Colorado outdoors or take advantage of the many educational activities. Below is
a short list of places to visit and places to learn here in Colorado. Hopefully, they
will give you an idea of the possibilities.
Education Opportunities
- Aims College. Located right next door to Sober Houses,
Aims College is a local community college offering a variety of classes. Aims is very close
to our sober houses (almost walking distance) and you can get there by bus or bicycle.
- Colorado State University. Located
in Fort Collins, Colorado, about a 30 minute drive from our sober houses.
Colorado State University has an extensive educational program
that meets the needs of a variety of students through its extension programs.
- Front Range College. As the largest
community college in Colorado, Front Range Community College serves more than 25,000 people
annually from three campuses, one learning center, and numerous outreach sites associated
with the campuses. No matter where you live—from Denver’s north metro area to the Wyoming
border—there is likely an FRCC location near you.
- University of Colorado at Boulder.
The University of Colorado is a top-notch university. Located a short distance away from our
sober houses in Boulder, Colorado, sober students may want to think about staying with us
during the school year.
Adventure Opportunities
- Colorado State Parks.
Colorado has 42 state parks. The Rocky Mountains are famous around the world and a destination
for outdoor enthusiasts. When you stay at one of our sober homes the Rocky Mountains are your
back yard.
- Ski Colorado.
Colorado is world renowned as a skiing destination. Say no more. Recovery does not have to be
a drag. It can be an adventure with lots of positive life-affirming activities. Spend some
time on the ski slopes of Colorado.
- Camp Colorado.
Camp Colorado has a list of campgrounds and activities around camping.
- BCN Bicycling Page.
The Boulder Community Network has a page listing local resources for bicycling activities. This is
an excellent resource with loads of links.
- Chilson Recreation
Center.
For an adventure a little closer to home, the Chilson Recreation Center is run by the City of Loveland
and located just down the street. A little secret about Colorado: cities like Loveland all around the
state have great recreation centers, with swimming pools, gyms, and other fitness activities. This is
a great option to get some exercise and stay close to home.
Colorado is a great destination. It is a positive environment that has a lot to offer. Come and stay
with us and see what it can do for you. The change of scenery may do you some good.