May 1, 2023
You have likely heard (or maybe even said) that “age is just a number.” In Douglas County, we know that number represents wisdom and experience that benefits our community. During a regular meeting Tuesday, April…
You have likely heard (or maybe even said) that “age is just a number.” In…
Read MoreApril 3, 2023
Parenting can be challenging under any circumstance. That’s why Douglas County wants to help families by sharing proven strategies and local resources. As part of Child Abuse Prevention Month, officially recognized by the Board of…
Parenting can be challenging under any circumstance. That’s why Douglas County wants to help families…
Read MoreMarch 28, 2023
Do you remember getting the keys to your first apartment or dorm room? That feeling of independence and self-reliance is empowering. As Douglas County celebrates Developmental Disabilities Month in March, our neighbors with intellectual and…
Do you remember getting the keys to your first apartment or dorm room? That feeling…
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2023
If you rely on food assistance, or know someone who does, we want you to know federal benefits are changing – but there is still hope and help for you locally. The Colorado Supplemental Nutrition…
If you rely on food assistance, or know someone who does, we want you to…
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2023
We’ve all been affected by loss due to suicide. We know because data continues to show the need for suicide prevention in Douglas County. To continue the community’s collaborative suicide prevention efforts, the Board of…
We’ve all been affected by loss due to suicide. We know because data continues to…
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2023
Douglas County residents enduring hard times can take advantage of a free hot meal and more than 20 local service organizations available at the Strive to Thrive Resource and Service Fair from 4 to 6 p.m.…
Douglas County residents enduring hard times can take advantage of a free hot meal and…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2022
Douglas County residents who need help with winter heating costs may apply for energy assistance through the State of Colorado’s Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The program is seasonal, and help is available from Nov.…
Douglas County residents who need help with winter heating costs may apply for energy assistance…
Read MoreOctober 26, 2022
Pictured L to R: Deputy Tammy Bozarth, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office; Tiffany Marsitto, HEART; Police Chief Kirk Wilson, City of Lone Tree; Council Member Marissa Harmon, City of Lone Tree; Douglas County Commissioner Abe Laydon;…
Pictured L to R: Deputy Tammy Bozarth, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office; Tiffany Marsitto, HEART; Police…
Read MoreOctober 13, 2022
Are you passionate and knowledgeable about helping those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities? Consider using your expertise and compassion as a member of the Developmental Disability Mill Levy Advisory Board. Members of this board are…
Are you passionate and knowledgeable about helping those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities? Consider using…
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