American Academy provides additional limited assistance to American Academy families who qualify for DCSD Lunch Assistance (see above). In order to qualify for American Academy Assistance, please email or bring in a copy of your DCSD confirmation letter to the Business Services Assistant at your campus (see below). Your status will be kept absolutely confidential and given ONLY to those who administer family assistance at the school.
Business Services Assistants:
Local Assistance Resources
Douglas County Human Services
303-688-4825
Food Assistance, Medicaid, Child Care Assistance, LEAP, Child Support Enforcement, Financial Assistance
Douglas/Elbert Task Force
303-688-1114
Emergency Assistance, Food Bank, Thrift Store
Parker Task Force
303-841-3460
Emergency Assistance, Food Bank, Weekend Food Backpack program
SECOR
720-842-5621
Food Bank, Emergency Assistance
St. Vincent de Paul/ St. Francis of Assisi
Food Bank twice a month
Catholic Charities/St. Francis of Assisi
720-215-4521
Emergency Assistance, ESL classes, immigration resources
303-636-1160
Employment Assistance, youth employment programs
Crisis Center
303-688-8484
Domestic violence services
All Health Network
303-730-8858
Mental and Behavioral Health, addiction resources, counseling
MCPN
303-761-1977
Medical/Dental Care
Doctor's Care
303-730-1313
Medical Care on a sliding fee scale
Douglas County Housing Partnership
Down payment assistance, Housing referrals, Foreclosure mediation, Education programs
Douglas County Libraries
GED Prep/testing, adult ESL, literacy programs
Douglas County WrapArounD
303-688-4825 x5327
Youth and family resources, facilitation for families with complex issues
Douglas County Veteran's Affairs
303-663-6200
Support for veterans and their families, emergency assistance