Summer vacation is quickly passing by and not all families may be in a financial position to buy required school supplies, clothing and other back-to-school necessities. FREE school supplies and more will be available on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Strive to Thrive Resource Fair from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Southeast Christian Church in Parker.

Photo courtesy: Douglas County Government
The event provides school supplies, food and nutrition assistance, emergency assistance applications, employment opportunities and more to Douglas County families and residents experiencing hard times.
No appointment or registration is required to attend the fair and connect with more than 20 area organizations on site that have the desire to help.
IMPORTANT! Pre-registration is required for those who need school supplies.
You can register for supplies here.
Free transportation to the event is available to residents in Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree and parts of Parker through Link On Demand. Download the app or call 719-212-2430 to request a ride.
Strive to Thrive is hosted by Douglas County’s Community of Care Network.
9650 Jordan Rd., Parker.
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