May 20, 2026
Thanks to the efforts of Douglas County’s Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART), Douglas County has effectively ended unsheltered homelessness in Highlands Ranch and all other unincorporated areas of the county, a report from…
Thanks to the efforts of Douglas County’s Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART), Douglas…
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2026
This February, the Douglas County Homeless Initiatives invites all of us to show a little extra love for our community through Douglas Has HEART, a month-long fundraising campaign benefiting the Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource…
This February, the Douglas County Homeless Initiatives invites all of us to show a little…
Read MoreAugust 19, 2025
In 2024, Douglas County functionally ended homelessness. What does that mean? It means the County’s programs dedicated to helping those experiencing homelessness are keeping up with the local need – and new summer counts confirm…
In 2024, Douglas County functionally ended homelessness. What does that mean? It means the County’s…
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your compassion continues to make a difference in the lives of people who may have fallen on hard times in Douglas…
Pictured: Check presentation at the July 10 Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your…
Read MoreJuly 10, 2025
When you see an unhoused person near your business or home, we know you want to find a way to connect them with resources and expert help. Now, the specially trained Navigators with Douglas County’s…
When you see an unhoused person near your business or home, we know you want…
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2025
Pictured: Check presentation at Feb. 13, 2025. Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your choice to give matters in Douglas County. Thanks to your generous donations as part of the countywide “Handouts Don’t Help”…
Pictured: Check presentation at Feb. 13, 2025. Douglas County Homeless Initiative Executive Committee meeting Your…
Read MoreNovember 20, 2024
Pictured: Douglas County Commissioners and local representatives at GOALS ribbon cutting event Wednesday, Nov. 20 You know that ending homelessness in our community is an ongoing effort. It’s also a community effort. This week, the…
Pictured: Douglas County Commissioners and local representatives at GOALS ribbon cutting event Wednesday, Nov. 20…
Read MoreNovember 11, 2024
Together, Douglas County with its partners announced Functional Zero for Veteran homelessness during a ceremony honoring Veterans on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. From left: US Rep. Lauren Boebert, Castle Rock Councilmember Tim Dietz, Commissioner Abe…
Together, Douglas County with its partners announced Functional Zero for Veteran homelessness during a ceremony…
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2024
Pictured: Members of Douglas County CRT and HEART with Douglas County Commissioners You’ve read the research that unaddressed mental health issues can lead to much larger issues – no matter where you live. But did…
Pictured: Members of Douglas County CRT and HEART with Douglas County Commissioners You’ve read the…
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