Emergency Assistance for Families - 2026
Many families served by Dawson County Schools face financial hardships that affect student attendance, engagement, and success. Managed by The Place in partnership with Dawson County Schools social workers, this gift provides flexible emergency assistance for housing, childcare, school expenses, and other urgent needs. This support promotes family stability and helps students remain focused on learning.
Parenting Education Support - 2026
The Dawson County Schools Family Services Center offers three to five parenting education sessions to strengthen family engagement, improve attendance, and reduce child protection referrals. Managed by The Place in partnership with Dawson County Schools social workers, this gift covers meals, printed materials, and other session costs for up to 25 parents per session. This support expands access to training and resources that strengthen parenting skills and connections to schools and community support systems.
