Family Center of Douglas County was a family resource center partnership between Catholic Charities of Central Colorado and Manna Resource Center. Beginning in June of 2024, the formal Family Center partnership will dissolve but the agencies continue to provide services designed to serve and strengthen families at their respective locations.

CATHOLIC CHARITIES

Catholic Charities of Central Colorado Castle Rock Office offers a variety of programs and services to help individuals and families move toward self-sufficiency, including individualized case management and referrals. The office serves Douglas, Park, and Elbert County residents. Call (720) 215-4521 for an appointment.

2 Oakwood Park Plaza, Suite 100

Castle Rock, CO

Case Management/

Care Plans

Case Managers work with families and individuals experiencing crises to identify needs and goals, then help develop a plan to achieve those goals.We are a partner and a referring agency for DC Cares, a multi-agency collaborative providing opportunities to vulnerable residents in Douglas County.

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Emergency Services

We are a community resource for meeting emergency needs through tangible support such as rent, essential baby needs, and a food pantry.

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Community Outreach Programs

Through partnerships with the Catholic churches and other agencies in the community, we conduct several outreach programs throughout the year.

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MANNA RESOURCE CENTER

Manna Resource Center connects our neighbors in Douglas County and the surrounding area to valuable resources, provides individual coaching, mental wellness, opportunities to learn and grow, and spaces to build community.

3900 Grace Blvd.

Highlands Ranch, CO

COACHING

Following an initial meeting with our Integration Specialist, clients are paired 1:1 with a trained coach who will meet with them 2-3 times a month, help them identify goals related to areas of their life that are unstable or need support, and work with them to break down barriers to accomplishing those goals.

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EDUCATION

MRC offers evidence based educational opportunities, free of charge, to community members.

Parent Connect-a 9 week, evidence-based program for parents and caregivers for pre-teens and teens who are struggling with behavioral or mental health challenges.

Personal Finance-
Personal Finance is a 4-session course to equip participants to become better aware of and build their assets using the Financial Health Institute curriculum.

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WELLNESS

Manna Community Wellness offers individual and family psychotherapy sessions with our staff clinician. Our aim is to support the overall health and wellbeing of participants as they pursue their goals. The Wellness program accepts Colorado Medicaid and works with clients who are uninsured or have private insurance on a sliding scale. Clients who are interested in seeing if our clinician is the right fit for them should schedule an initial phone consultation at no charge.

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COMMUNITY

Being connected to healthy community is a core value at MRC. We offer several opportunities for connection.

Parent Café is a welcoming space where parents can enjoy in a filling meal, engage in meaningful conversations, gain insights, and build connections with fellow caregivers. All caregivers are welcome to attend a Parent Café which meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 6-8 pm. Therapeutic childcare is provided for children up to age 12. Registration is required.

Clients working with an MRC coach are encouraged to join the Manna Empowerment Cohort. Beginning with a dynamic all-day Retreat and followed by 4 months of engaging identity development sessions held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday nights of the month, the Manna Empowerment Cohort builds both personal identity skills and connection to peers and volunteer allies. The Manna Empowerment Cohort is free. Dinner is provided and Therapeutic Childcare is offered for children up to age 12.

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