Proudly serving Montezuma county since 2021, Mancos Dance offers children's dance classes

Encouraging youth empowerment and belonging through community service, art and nature

Mancos United connects the people of the Mancos Valley to activities and resources that support social, emotional, mental and physical wellbeing and listens to those who live, work and learn in Mancos and then responding to identified needs and gaps.

At Medicine Horse it’s all about horses helping people and people helping horses. It’s about developing relationships with some amazing animals and discovering your best self.

The Hive aims to provide an inclusive, brave space for youth and community members to develop and discover their true selves by providing passion-based exploration through creative expression, mentorship and leadership opportunities.

We are STUDent leaders conversing within our community to prevent substance abuse.

The public health department of Montezuma County provides preventative and acute health services to the area.

Montezuma-Cortez High School is a public senior high school located in Cortez, Colorado, United States, serving 721 students in grades 9–12. It is part of the Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1. The first high school was constructed in Cortez in 1909.

Mancos High School was built in 1909 and is the longest continuously used high school in the State of Colorado. The one-two punch of project-based learning (PBL), and career pathways coursework provides our most senior Bluejays with opportunities for academic and career exploration that you might only expect in larger, urban school districts. 

It's our goal to create a community of learners who utilize experiential education in developing and nurturing high academic, character, and health standards while honoring diversity and fostering self-directed lifelong learning.

Founded in 1988, the San Juan Mountains Association (SJMA), promotes the exploration and protection of public lands in Southwest Colorado through stewardship and conservation education for people of all ages.

DRBA is a recreation-focused group dedicated to conservation, and the only local group focused on the Dolores River and surrounding landscape. 

The Montezuma School to Farm Project (MSTFP) works within Montezuma County providing programming across three rural  school districts. These lessons focus specifically on water conservation and local resource management issues. 

Montezuma Inspire Coalition (MIC) serves youth living in Montezuma County, including the population centers of Cortez, Mancos, Dolores, and Towoac. MIC brings together a diverse group of nonprofits, businesses and governmental organizations 

The San Juan BOCES is the Administrative Unit for Special Education in our 8 member public school districts. We provide specialized services and support to schools to ensure that all students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment (LRE).

Communities That Care (CTC) is an evidence-based prevention model that gives communities the tools to make positive change within their community. CTC has been proven to reduce youth substance use, delinquency, and violence while saving communities money in the long run.

The Piñon Project Family Resource Center is a a non-profit organization that was created in 1994 in response to a grassroots movement to create a healthier future for Montezuma County. Today, with strong community support, The Piñon Project provides services that promote outcomes for over 3,000 families and their children in SW Colorado every year.