Current Programs
DCS has evovled into the largest community-based organization in Point Breeze - over 100 employees serve nearly 8,000 predominantly low-to-moderate income minority children, youth and families through a wide array of services that incorporate education and skill building. Operating from agency-owned centers and public schools, key programs include:
Early Childhood Education
- Dixon Learning Academy
- Western Learning Center
Adult & Family Services
- Diversionary Case Management
- Parenting Education & Anger Management
Children & Youth Services
- Out-of-School Enrichment Time
- Youth Entrepreneurship
Community Development
- Employment Training
- Community Education
- Comprehensive Housing Counseling
Safety Net Services
- Emergency Energy Assistance
- Homeless Prevention Aid & Case Management
- Mortgage Foreclosure Assistance