To Report Child Abuse or Adult Abuse or Exploitation in Douglas County
call the Crisis Hot Line at 303.663.6270.
The Department of Human Services provides child and adult protection, and assistance with basic living needs.
VISION - A Safe and Independent Community Free of Family Violence
MISSION - To Preserve and Strengthen Families, Assure Safety and Promote Independence and Self-sufficiency
OUR COMMITMENT - To Deliver Quality Human Services
For more details about our various programs, click on any of the areas listed below.
LEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program) helps low-income households with the winter heating costs from Nov. 1, 2007 through April 30, 2008. LEAP pays a portion of the home heating costs, but is not intended to pay the entire costs of home heating. LEAP does not pay electric unless the home is 100% total electric.
Arapahoe Douglas Mental Health is a private, nonprofit (501c-3) provider of professional, confidential, quality mental health and substance abuse treatment services in Arapahoe and Douglas Counties.
Developmental Pathways is a Colorado non-profit agency created to serve persons with developmental disabilities and their families. It was established in 1964 as a community-based alternative to institutional care. Since that time, Pathways has developed a broad array of services based on the principle that full inclusion and participation in community life is attainable for every individual with a developmental disability. Developmental Pathways serves citizens of Arapahoe and Douglas Counties, and the portion of Adams County within the City of Aurora city limits.
WIC (Women, Infants and Children) a program through the Tri-County Health Department offers free groceries and nutrition counseling for children up to age five and to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Qualifying people must live in Adams, Arapahoe or Douglas Counties, and meet specific income guidelines.
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