July 14, 2021
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners has selected 23 nonprofit programs from 34 applications to share $185,000 in grant funds from the County’s 2021 portion of the Philip S. Miller Trust. Together these vital programs…
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners has selected 23 nonprofit programs from 34 applications to…
Read MoreJuly 12, 2021
School is just around the corner, and not everyone is ready. School supplies, clothing and other necessities can create a financial hurdle for already-stressed household budgets. Some families simply don’t have the extra money. That’s…
School is just around the corner, and not everyone is ready. School supplies, clothing and…
Read MoreJune 29, 2021
Are you a resident of Douglas County with time to give and a heart to serve those in our community with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities? Now is your opportunity to join the Douglas County Developmental…
Are you a resident of Douglas County with time to give and a heart to…
Read MoreMay 25, 2021
Are you a renter facing a utility shut-off because you are behind on payments due to COVID-19 financial impacts? If so, you may be eligible for assistance through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Funds are…
Are you a renter facing a utility shut-off because you are behind on payments due…
Read MoreMay 3, 2021
Knowing that access to information and resources, as well as community engagement, can help fight the stigma that for too long has surrounded the topic of mental health, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners adopted…
Knowing that access to information and resources, as well as community engagement, can help fight…
Read MoreApril 1, 2021
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners recently recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Now your Commissioners are sharing a video message highlighting the importance of partnering to prevent child abuse and neglect. Greater public…
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners recently recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Now…
Read MoreMarch 24, 2021
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 23 Business Meeting recognizing April…
Recognizing that the prevention of child abuse and neglect is helped by greater public awareness…
Read MoreMarch 1, 2021
Are you behind on your rent or utility payments due to COVID-19 financial impacts? If so, you may be eligible for assistance through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Douglas County will distribute $8.4 million in…
Are you behind on your rent or utility payments due to COVID-19 financial impacts? If…
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2021
Douglas County is accepting grant applications for 2021 Philip S. Miller funds through March 5, 2021. The funds, received by the County annually, since the establishment of the Philip S. Miller Trust in 1980, are…
Douglas County is accepting grant applications for 2021 Philip S. Miller funds through March 5,…
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