Douglas County Youth Employment Program

Preparing Youth for Success!  

Douglas County Youth Employment Program (DCYEP) offers a variety of services for all eligible Douglas County youth residents to connect with career and education pathways that lead to high-demand job and training opportunities.

Services Available

• Career exploration & workforce preparation   
• GED preparation, tutoring, and testing  
• Financial literacy education  
• Exploring education options after high school or GED completion 
• Job search assistance  
• Referrals to community resources  
• Hiring Events/Job Fairs  
• Supportive Services (support to help with eligible costs of transportation, GED and training fees, rental assistance, technology, books & supplies, incentive for passing GED and obtaining employment, and more)  

Eligibility

• Youth ages 15-25   
• Douglas County resident  
• United States citizenship or lawful presence 
• Minor in household (if youth is not under 18)  
• Household income under $75k per year 

Contact us for more information: YouthEmploymentProgram@douglas.co.us or 720-667-7256