DCEA Community Needs Assessment Community Members 2026

Social services, including basic needs services

Early childhood education or childcare services

K-12 education services, including afterschool or summer education services

Postsecondary education services

Adult education/HiSET services/GED services

Mental health services

Health/medical care services

Nutrition services, including food pantries and other food distribution services

Low cost housing

Benefits enrollment, including health insurance and LIHEAP

Services to help adults get off welfare

Legal services

Substance abuse/addiction services

Dental services

Domestic violence services

Home repair

Teen pregnancy prevention

Positive youth development

Faith-based services

Services for homeless individuals or families

Transportation services

Services for the elderly, including services to help to stay in their own home

Employment services, such as career exploration and job search

Services for people with disabilities

Child abuse and neglect prevention services, such as parent education

Services for grandparents raising their grandchildren

Recreational activities

Other services: Please list