About Us

Here when your student needs us

College Circle provides trusted local support for students living away from home, helping with emergencies, everyday challenges, and connections to local resources. We help students navigate college life while giving families peace of mind.

Co-Founder

Amy Helling

Amy has spent more than 25 years living, working, and serving in Boulder. Her career has centered on caring for people through some of life's hardest moments — experience she now brings directly to every College Circle family.

University of Colorado Boulder graduate
Former youth pastor
10+ years of nonprofit leadership
Trauma-informed care training
Community Mediator
Boulder Leadership Fellows Alum
Boulder County Sheriff's Community Academy
Foster-to-adopt parent
Parent of college students
25+ years living, working & serving in Boulder
Co-Founder

Michael Helling

Michael brings the operational backbone to College Circle — building the systems, partnerships, and processes that allow College Circle to show up for families reliably, every time. Like Amy, he's a parent who has lived the experience of sending a student away from home.

Leadership
Operations
Partnership Development
Customer Advocacy
Parent Perspective
How We Support You

Trusted Support, Right When Needed

Local knowledge. Real help. Greater peace of mind.

Personalized care for every student

We provide guidance, support, and a caring local presence for your student when it’s needed most.

Responsive, reliable, always available

We offer prompt assistance, safety checks, and personal attention for students and families.

Seamless help, every step

From urgent issues to daily needs, we connect students with trusted local resources and solutions.

Peace of Mind Starts Here

Give your student trusted local support for emergencies, everyday needs, and everything in between. Join today for reassurance—wherever you are.

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Ready for peace of mind?

Join College Circle today and give your student the local support they deserve.