nonprofit recovery programs Denver
Transforming Lives Through Recovery
Join us in our mission to support individuals on their journey to overcoming addiction, homelessness, and justice involvement.
Our Mission and Values
Cornerstone Community Outreach is one of the most innovative nonprofit recovery programs in Denver. It is dedicated to fostering recovery and reintegration for individuals facing addiction, homelessness, and justice involvement in Colorado and the Denver area. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support through transitional housing connection, recovery programs, and vocational training. We are guided by values of dignity, self-sufficiency, and community empowerment, believing that everyone deserves the opportunity to rebuild their lives.
Cornerstone Community Outreach programs are designed to address the core challenges of early recovery, offering individualized treatment plans, peer coaching and mentorship, and essential resources to help participants achieve long-term sobriety and personal growth.
Our Comprehensive Services

Transitional Housing Support
We offer resources to find safe and stable housing solutions to support individuals as they transition from homelessness or incarceration to independent living, providing a foundation for recovery.

Recovery and Clinical Support
Our tailored recovery programs include clinical support and peer mentorship that helps individuals navigate the challenges of addiction and justice involvement with personalized care.

Vocational Training
Through vocational training and job placement assistance, we equip participants with the skills and opportunities needed for sustainable employment and self-sufficiency.
“Cornerstone totally changed my life. The awesome staff and solid programs gave me the support I needed to find stability and purpose.”
Bob M.
Former Client
Johnye C.
Program Participant
Caleb S.
Recovery Program Participant
“Cornerstone changed my life. Their job training and employment support gave me the tools to get back on my feet.”
Aaron G.
Program Participant
Meet Our Dedicated Team
Our team at Cornerstone Community Outreach is passionate about empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve lasting recovery. Each member brings unique skills and a deep commitment to our mission of transforming lives in the Denver community.
Christopher McDonald
CEO, Owner
Daniel Okodo
Executive Director, Owner
Deborah Morrison
Clinical Director
Elijah Pastorius
Compliance Officer
Dustin Chavez
Operations Director
Rachel Menchaca
Operations Director
Michael Reed
Clinician
Alexandra Calcutt
Executive Assistant
Mike Arons
Certified Coach
Brennen Blackwood
Certified Coach
Eric Boylan
Certified Coach
Josh Garcia
Certified Coach
Al Joyce
Certified Coach
Doug Sabanosh
Certified Coach
Lucas Sanger
Certified Coach
Kashauna Taylor
Certified Coach
Join Us in Making a Difference
Your support can transform lives. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, or help spread the word, your involvement is crucial to our mission at Cornerstone Community Outreach. Together, we can empower individuals in Denver to overcome challenges and build a brighter future. Join us today and be part of the change!