Kiowa County Dept. of Social Services

06/12/2026

We are excited to host our first “Create & Celebrate DSS Park Picnic” at the Eads City Park for an evening of crafts and food. Kids will have an opportunity to create and select gifts to celebrate dads, grandpas, or anyone special in their lives!

06/12/2026

Another great opportunity for youth!

Calling all future business leaders!
Join us for the Youth Entrepreneur Summer Camp at LCC! Learn from industry experts while gaining hands-on experience. This exciting three-day camp is designed to help young entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality and build valuable business skills for the future.

Register online today and start building your entrepreneurial future!

06/10/2026

Colorado Summer EBT provides extra grocery benefits to families (like yours!) in our community. Each eligible child will receive a one-time $120 benefit.

🍎Use the new Colorado Summer EBT Enrollment Checker to see if your child is automatically enrolled for 2026 benefits or if you need to apply.

🍎Already enrolled or applied? Create an account with the new Colorado Summer EBT Online Portal to manage your family’s benefits, update your mailing address, request a replacement card, and more!

Find both of these new tools at: co.gov/sebt

06/09/2026

‼️Kiowa County, tomorrow is the day‼️
Kids will have a chance to make friendship bracelets as well!

We're one day away- stop by the Eads town park tomorrow to connect with the Cornerstone Connector and learn about our free Diaper Bank program and family services! Bring the kids with you - we will be making Father's Day Cards!

06/05/2026

FREE FISHING WEEKEND COMING UP 🎣

On June 6-7, 2026, anyone can fish for free, and the fishing license and Habitat Stamp requirements are waived: https://cpw.info/4u6rbdn

06/04/2026

Please consider volunteering to making activities like this great for our children and available in our community 💙

The Summer Reading Program is approaching, and we need your help! We are looking for volunteers to help with our activities to make this year’s program awesome! Give us a call or stop by the library to sign up as a Summer Reading Volunteer! Summer Reading program dates are June 24, July 1, 8, and 15.

Picture: A child sits on the ground reading a large book while a friendly smiling dinosaur head reads over their shoulder.

06/04/2026

‼️Kiowa County‼️ Commodity truck is gone. Tomatoes, celery, pears, watermelon, and honey dew behind the office.

06/02/2026

‼️Kiowa County, another great, local, and free event for children under the age of 12‼️

FREE ADMISSION for AGES 12 & UNDER this weekend in Eads at Plains Theatre!

06/02/2026

FREE SWIMMING this Friday! Tell your kids to invite their friends; it's going to be a blast!