Douglass Community Services Inc

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

FULL YEAR HEAD START-PART DAY & HANDICAPPED

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

EARLY HEAD START CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP

EARLY HEAD START-CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP

EHS 2009 ARRA EXPANSION

CF CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED GRANTS

HEAD START HEALTHY MARRIAGE INITIATIVE PROGRAM

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 FGP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 13.05% THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24

DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES (DCS) IS LOCATED IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SERVES THE COUNTIES OF LEWIS, MACON, MARION, MONROE, PIKE, RALLS, RANDOLPH, AND SHELBY. THE TOTAL GEOGRAPHIC AREA COVERED BY DCS IS 4,520 SQUARE MILES, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 122,974. THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS PRIMARILY RURAL WITH THE LARGEST CITY BEING HANNIBAL, IN MARION/RALLS COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF 28,858. THIS GRANT WOULD INCLUDE CLARK COUNTY, MO INTO THE DCS SERVICE AREA (POPULATION: 6,860) THE AVERAGE FAMILY INCOME LEVEL FOR THE SERVICE AREA OF THIS GRANT IS $63,212, ABOUT $17,000 LESS THAN THE STATE AVERAGE. EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND HEALTH CARE EMPLOY THE GREATEST PERCENTAGE OF WORKING PEOPLE WHO ARE 16 YEARS AND OLDER. THESE OCCUPATIONS ARE FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MANUFACTURING AND RETAIL TRADE INDUSTRIES. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ACCEPTED AS HAVING AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC BASE, SHELBY COUNTY IS NOW THE ONLY COUNTY WITH A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES IS GOVERNED BY A 15-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH REPRESENTATION FROM THE FINANCIAL, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND BUSINESS SECTORS, AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FIVE MAJOR DCS PROGRAMS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS REGULARLY IN HANNIBAL, MO AND REPRESENTS THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED. DOUGLASS HAS A NEGOTIATED INDIRECT COST RATE OF 11.7%. A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT, DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES HAS BEEN PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES SINCE 1969. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START, RSVP, A THRIFT STORE, A FOOD PANTRY, COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES, AND A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK TEENS. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 225 PERSONS THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST MISSOURI. AN ESTIMATED 42 VSY WILL BE COMPLETED BY DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES? FOSTER GRANDPARENTS. OF THIS NUMBER, APPROXIMATELY 10 VYS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS WITH HEAD START CENTERS. THEIR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WORKING WITH LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WHO ARE BEHIND THEIR CONTEMPORARIES IN READING (LANGUAGE SKILLS) AND MATH (NUMBER RECOGNITION). OF THE REMAINING VSY, 20 WILL WORK WITH SCHOOL-AGE YOUTH ON ACADEMIC SUCCESS MEASURERS. AN ADDITIONAL 3 VSYS ARE COMMITTED TO MENTORING YOUTH IN WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. THE CNCS GRANT AMOUNT OF $273,000 WITH AN ADDITION $32,479 PROVIDED BY DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES AS AN IN-KIND MATCH.

DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES (DCS) IS LOCATED IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SERVES THE COUNTIES OF LEWIS, MACON, MARION, MONROE, PIKE, RALLS, RANDOLPH, AND SHELBY. THE TOTAL GEOGRAPHIC AREA COVERED BY DCS IS 4,520 SQUARE MILES, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 122,974. THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS PRIMARILY RURAL WITH THE LARGEST CITY BEING HANNIBAL, IN MARION/RALLS COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF 28,858. THIS GRANT WOULD INCLUDE CLARK COUNTY, MO INTO THE DCS SERVICE AREA (POPULATION: 6,860) THE AVERAGE FAMILY INCOME LEVEL FOR THE SERVICE AREA OF THIS GRANT IS $63,212, ABOUT $17,000 LESS THAN THE STATE AVERAGE. EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND HEALTH CARE EMPLOY THE GREATEST PERCENTAGE OF WORKING PEOPLE WHO ARE 16 YEARS AND OLDER. THESE OCCUPATIONS ARE FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MANUFACTURING AND RETAIL TRADE INDUSTRIES. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ACCEPTED AS HAVING AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC BASE, SHELBY COUNTY IS NOW THE ONLY COUNTY WITH A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES IS GOVERNED BY A 15-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH REPRESENTATION FROM THE FINANCIAL, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND BUSINESS SECTORS, AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FIVE MAJOR DCS PROGRAMS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS REGULARLY IN HANNIBAL, MO AND REPRESENTS THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED. DOUGLASS HAS A NEGOTIATED INDIRECT COST RATE OF 11.6%. A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT, DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES HAS BEEN PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES SINCE 1969. THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START, RSVP, A THRIFT STORE, A FOOD PANTRY, COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES, AND TWO PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK TEENS. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 175 PERSONS THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST MISSOURI. AN ESTIMATED 50 VSY WILL BE COMPLETED BY DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES? FOSTER GRANDPARENTS. OF THIS NUMBER, APPROXIMATELY 19 VYS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS WITH HEAD START CENTERS. THEIR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE WORKING WITH LOW-INCOME CHILDREN WHO ARE BEHIND THEIR CONTEMPORARIES IN READING (LANGUAGE SKILLS) AND MATH (NUMBER RECOGNITION). OF THE REMAINING VSY, 10 WILL INCLUDE MENTORING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR WORKING WITH THE DISABLED POPULATION. THEIR TASKS INCLUDE ASSISTING THE CLIENT IN DAILY INTERACTIONS. THE REMAINING 21 VSY WILL BE PLACED IN EARLY HEAD START CENTERS WORKING WITH INFANTS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA WILL BE EDUCATION. THE CNCS GRANT AMOUNT OF $241,249 WITH AN ADDITION $24,125 PROVIDED BY DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES AS AN IN-KIND MATCH.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022?23 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2022?23 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 37%.

FY2009 ARRA COLA/QI

MENTORING CHILDREN OF PRISONERS

ARRA EARLY LEARNING MENTOR COACHES

DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES (DCS) IS LOCATED IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SERVES THE COUNTIES OF LEWIS, MACON, MARION, MONROE, PIKE, RALLS, RANDOLPH, AND SHELBY. THE TOTAL GEOGRAPHIC AREA COVERED BY DCS IS 4,520 SQUARE MILES, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 123,407. THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS PRIMARILY RURAL WITH THE LARGEST COMMUNITY BEING HANNIBAL, IN MARION COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF 28,174. THE MEDIAN INCOME LEVEL FOR THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS $38,896. EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND HEALTH CARE EMPLOY THE GREATEST PERCENTAGE OF WORKING PEOPLE WHO ARE 16 YEARS AND OLDER. THIS IS FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MANUFACTURING AND RETAIL TRADE INDUSTRIES. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ACCEPTED AS HAVING AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC BASE, SHELBY COUNTY IS NOW THE ONLY COUNTY WITH A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES IS GOVERNED BY A 16-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH REPRESENTATION FROM THE FINANCIAL, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND BUSINESS SECTORS, AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FIVE MAJOR DCS PROGRAMS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS MONTHLY IN HANNIBAL, MO. AN ESTIMATED 150 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 140 WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. THEY WILL PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD, ASSIST FOOD PANTRIES, RECRUIT ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEERS, AND HELP GARNER BOTH IN-KIND AND CASH DONATIONS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFITS AT 9 VOLUNTEER STATIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE 12 MONTH PERFORMANCE PERIOD, 85% OF PERSONS SURVEYED WILL SELF-REPORT A GREATER FOOD SECURITY AND 5,000 MEALS WILL HAVE BEEN SERVED TO LOW INCOME CHILDREN. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT IF $40,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY A MINIMUM OF $62,854.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES (DCS) IS LOCATED IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND SERVES THE COUNTIES OF LEWIS, MACON, MARION, MONROE, RALLS, AND SHELBY. THE TOTAL GEOGRAPHIC AREA COVERED BY DCS IS 2,611 SQUARE MILES, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 64,372. THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS PRIMARILY RURAL WITH THE LARGEST COMMUNITY BEING HANNIBAL, IN MARION COUNTY WITH A POPULATION OF 28,174. THE MEDIAN INCOME LEVEL FOR THE DCS SERVICE AREA IS $38,896. EDUCATION, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND HEALTH CARE EMPLOY THE GREATEST PERCENTAGE OF WORKING PEOPLE WHO ARE 16 YEARS AND OLDER. THIS IS FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MANUFACTURING AND RETAIL TRADE INDUSTRIES. ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS HISTORICALLY BEEN ACCEPTED AS HAVING AN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIC BASE, SHELBY COUNTY IS NOW THE ONLY COUNTY WITH A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE. DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES IS GOVERNED BY A 16-MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH REPRESENTATION FROM THE FINANCIAL, EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND BUSINESS SECTORS, AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FIVE MAJOR DCS PROGRAMS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS SEMI-MONTHLY IN HANNIBAL, MO. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS MONTHLY. CLARK COUNTY MISSOURI IS LOCATED IN THE VERY NORTHEAST SECTION OF MISSOURI, BORDERING ON IOWA. THE COUNTY SEAT IS KAHOKA. OF THE 7,139 COUNTY POPULATION, 17% ARE OVER AGE 65. AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 68 VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. THEY WILL PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD, ASSIST FOOD PANTRIES, RECRUIT ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEERS, AND HELP GARNER BOTH IN-KIND AND CASH DONATIONS FOR NOT-FOR-PROFITS AT 5 VOLUNTEER STATIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT PERIOD, 50% OF PERSONS SURVEYED WILL SELF-REPORT A GREATER FOOD SECURITY. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT IF $75,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY A MINIMUM OF $22,500.

DOUGLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES HELPS BUILD STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES AND STRONG COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAMMING AREA FOR THIS PROPOSAL IS LEVERAGED RESOURCES. THE REQUEST IS FOR FOUR (4) VISTA MEMBERS FOR A THREE-YEAR PROJECT. BY FURTHER DIVERSIFYING THE GIVING STREAMS TO THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES PROGRAM, YOUTH SERVICES, AND DOUGLASS IN-DIRECT, THE PROGRAMS WILL BE ABLE TO HELP MORE LOW-INCOME PERSONS. VISTAS WILL CREATE AND EXECUTE FUNDRAISING PLANS WITH APPROPRIATE PUBLIC RELATIONS EVENTS. VISTAS WILL ALSO HELP PROGRAM DIRECTORS ACCESS OTHER FUNDING STREAMS SUCH AS ADDITIONAL FOUNDATION MONEY. FOR THE YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAM, THE NUMBER OF YOUTH PARTICIPATING IN KIDS IN MOTION'S SUMMER PROGRAM WILL INCREASE FROM THE PRESENT 42 TO 65 AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR PERIOD BECAUSE OF A STABLE FUNDING STREAM. CASA WILL BE ABLE TO OFFER 10 VOLUNTEERS INDIVIDUALIZED TRAINING TO HELP THEM MEET THE NEEDS OF THEIR ASSIGNED CHILDREN. THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES PROGRAM WILL BE ABLE TO REACH TWO ADDITIONAL COMMUNITIES FOR THE SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM AND INCREASE THE SUPER SUPPER NON-SCHOOL SITES FROM ONE TO FOUR. HEAD START WILL LAUNCH THE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BY FOLLOWING THE CREATED BUSINESS, MARKETING, AND FUNDRAISING PLAN. THE DCS IN-DIRECT WILL BE ABLE TO SUPPORT THE MAIN DCS PROGRAM THROUGH STAFFING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE BY HAVING A INCREASED REVENUE STREAM. THAT SUPPORT MAY BE REFLECTED IN COMPUTERS AND INTERNET TECHNOLOGY, AND OFFICE SPACE.