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Volunteer Coordinator for Castle Rock Senior Center
Funds will be granted to the Castle Rock Senior Center to partially fund a position to plan and coordinate senior-center activities and volunteers. 
This position will allow the Castle Rock Senior Center to continue to expand the services currently offered to senior residents of Douglas County, while also providing volunteer opportunities for seniors benefiting both the Castle Rock Senior Center, and the Douglas County community.
Contact: Sandy Prichard 303.688.9498
www.castlerockseniorcenter.org
Emergency and Transitional Housing
Funding will be provided to the Douglas/Elbert Task Force to assist them in providing emergency housing assistance for households at risk of becoming homeless due to eviction notices or other circumstances. The Task Force provides a one-time partial mortgage or rent payment to individuals and families with the proper documentation. In most cases, payments are limited to $250.00 depending upon the situation. Task Force counselors also act as advocates for the clients with landlords and lending institutions.
Through this program, the Task Force also provides overnight lodging to the homeless, transients, and victims of crime. Lodging is usually limited to two nights in a motel. The Task Force works with both the Douglas County Sheriff, and the Castle Rock Police Department to provide this assistance on a twenty-four hour basis.
Contact: Suzanne Greene 303.688.1114
Audio Information Network of the Rockies- (Radio Reading)
Funding will provide AIN for Colorado, audio information services to blind, visually impaired, and print disabled citizens in Douglas County
Contact: Kim Ann Wardlow 303.786.7777 x112
http://www.aincolorado.org
Douglas County Youth Initiative - (Family Facilitator)
The Facilitator will work with approximately 25 families per year in developing long-term solutions to the issues they are facing.
Contact: Carla Turner 303.688.4827 x5327
www.douglas.co.us/countyadmin/youth/index.html
Town of Parker - (Neighborhood Clean-up)
Funding will provide roll-off dumpsters for the Cottonwood neighborhood to dispose of various debris that regular trash service will not pick-up in order to avoid future code and zoning violations.
Contact: Bryce Matthews 303.841.0353
www.parkeronline.org
Public Facilities Projects
WCC - (Facility Expansion)
Funds will be used for the soft costs associated with the construction of a community support center. It will also enable WCC to improve service to increase the likelihood of success.
Contact: Ann Carter 303.688.1094
Human Services
The Department of Human Services provides child and adult protection, and assistance with basic living needs. Our mission is to deliver quality Human Services to our community by strengthening individuals, preserving families and protecting vulnerable adults and children.
http://www.douglas.co.us/humanservices/
