August 7, 2020
How did Douglas County communities benefit from their Human Services Department’s recent recognition as having one of the highest performing teams in the state during the 2019 calendar year? "Your remarkable performance over this last…
How did Douglas County communities benefit from their Human Services Department’s recent recognition as having…
Read MoreApril 10, 2020
Updated April 15, 2020 Douglas County food banks just received an immediate solution to a 400% increase in food demand – thanks to a $52,000 contribution from Douglas County – allowing organizations to sustain food…
Updated April 15, 2020 Douglas County food banks just received an immediate solution to a…
Read MoreApril 7, 2020
In these unprecedented times, nonprofit organizations that serve your community become all the more critical in our lives. Rapid response funding is needed today to strengthen and stabilize local nonprofit community organizations responding to, and…
In these unprecedented times, nonprofit organizations that serve your community become all the more critical…
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2020
Do you know a Douglas County teenager, between the ages of 13 and 19, who has overcome adversity and created positive change in their lives, as well as the lives of others? Nominations for the…
Do you know a Douglas County teenager, between the ages of 13 and 19, who…
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2020
For Douglas County residents enduring hard times, it’s good to know that a free hot meal and more than 20 local service organizations will be available at the Strive to Thrive Resource and Service Fair,…
For Douglas County residents enduring hard times, it’s good to know that a free hot…
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2019
As a result of the 2001 voter-approved Douglas County Developmental Disabilities Mill Levy, more than $4.2 million has now been awarded to organizations delivering local services to support residents with developmental disabilities and their families,…
As a result of the 2001 voter-approved Douglas County Developmental Disabilities Mill Levy, more than…
Read MoreAugust 20, 2019
Today, the Colorado Department of Human Services and Executive Director Michelle Barnes announced public testimony days for the Behavioral Health Task Force (BHTF). This task force will evaluate Colorado’s behavioral health system and author a statewide, strategic…
Today, the Colorado Department of Human Services and Executive Director Michelle Barnes announced public testimony…
Read MoreApril 13, 2019
On the chilly, but sunny afternoon of April 12, they gathered on the grounds of Children’s Hospital in Highlands Ranch. County officials and School District leaders. Law enforcement, faith-based leaders, and the medical community; human…
On the chilly, but sunny afternoon of April 12, they gathered on the grounds of…
Read MoreApril 3, 2019
Recognizing that the prevention of child abuse and neglect is helped by greater public awareness and supportive, involved communities, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners adopted a resolution at their March 26, 2019 Business Meeting recognizing April…
Recognizing that the prevention of child abuse and neglect is helped by greater public awareness…
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