Festivals, Town Halls, Fun Days and more! Lots of events happening in Douglas County that you won’t want to miss! ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
Engage Douglas County

Newsletter - April, 2024

Virtual Town Hall

We are just a few weeks away from Virtual Town Hall, a community discussion on substance misuse and youth prevention! Thank you to our coalition members who will be moderating this conversation!

Ensure you are registered for this virtual meeting by clicking the button below.

 REGISTER HERE 

Leading Causes of Life 5K and Festival!

The Leading Causes of Life 5K and Festival is April 27th! These are the final days to register for the 5K, as a volunteer or a vendor!

If you don’t plan to participate in the event, we still hope you can come out and enjoy a morning full of food, fun, families and friends! Find more information about the event by clicking the button below.

 LEARN MORE 

Upcoming Events

The weather is warming up and Spring is in effect! Be sure to check out some of our coalition events happening around your community by exploring our calendar.

Early Childhood Family Resource Fair
April 6 | 10AM - 12PM

Virtual Town Hall
April 23 | 12 - 1PM

Coalition Meeting (Virtual)
April 25 | 10AM - 11AM

Leading Causes of Life 5K and Festival
April 27 | 8AM - 11AM

Sunday Fun Day
April 28 | 2 - 4:30PM

 EXPLORE ALL EVENTS 

Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, giving everyone a chance to talk openly about alcohol use, especially when it comes to youth. The Safe Homes, Healthy Family toolkit equips anyone with the tools they need to start these conversations and get the facts on alcohol use.

Safe Homes, Healthy Families is a toolkit for parents and caregivers on how to prevent underage drinking with their children. This toolkit includes helpful activities, information and resources you can use to discourage and prevent underage drinking.

Download the toolkit in English

Download the toolkit in Spanish

 MORE ON ALCOHOL PREVENTION 

Embrace Eudora

Eudora recently held a community resource fair and provided residents the chance to connect with local and national support organizations! Attendees were welcomed with pancakes, free bike helmets and plenty of information and resources across various needs.

 SEE MORE PHOTOS 

Engaged in Action Awards

The Engaged in Action Awards are back for the third year! This program recognizes individuals or organizations who are committed to making a difference in Douglas County, and exemplify the mission and values of Engage Douglas County. Students are also eligible to receive this award! For more information on Engaged in Action click here. To make a nomination click the button below.

 MAKE YOUR NOMINATION 
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