Las Animas County DHS hears IMPACTS child-support employment program presentation
Tina Doerr of the Division of Child Support Services presented the IMPACTS program to county human services, outlining employment supports for noncustodial parents—mental health services, job training, transportation and licensing assistance—with the goal of increasing child-support payments.
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Director Michael Aragon introduced Tina Doerr, a lead technician with the Division of Child Support Services, who walked the board through the IMPACTS program model and local partnership needs. Doerr cited data from Arapahoe County showing a 10-year rise in child-support collections tied to the program and described services intended to remove barriers to employment for noncustodial parents, including mental-health support, employment services, budgeting classes, and funding for work attire, transportation and professional licensing.
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