Parent Resources During Remote Learning
Aurora Public Schools Parent Playbook Link
We know times are tough so we have created this page to provide lists of community resources here for you to access. If you don't find the resource you are looking for or need something we don't have listed, please contact our Family Liaison, Lauren Draper, at ldraper@aurorak12.org.
Help with Rent: City of Aurora Rental Assistance
Food Resources: Meals will be provided each day at Lansing from 10:45am-11:30pm in the front bus loop and drive through the bus loop to pick up breakfast and lunch for the day. Here are some more specifics: Lunch Info
If you or your family have needs beyond this daily provision, HERE is a list of food banks and distribution centers in Aurora that provide additional meals.
Employment Assistance:
- List of employment opportunity in Arapahoe/Douglas counties
- Statewide job listings
- Filing for unemployment benefits
- Resources if you have recently become unemployed
Childcare: Resources
Mental Health: Please check out these resources for parents/caregivers.
Human Services: Contact Information
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Internet Connectivity:
Parent Coping Resources: Please consider joining this group of parents weekly to share stories and connect about how to cope with online learning. We have held these groups in the past with a tremendous positive response from parents.
Technology: If your child's Chrome Book is broken or is malfunctioning, please call or email the APS IT department.
Or, call the APS help desk 303-340-0520, ext. 28203 and leave a message.
When using the help desk email or leaving a help desk voicemail, please include the name of your child, grade, school, and your call back number in addition to your question.
COVID Testing Locations:
COVID-19 Testing Sites for Individuals with Medicaid/Medicare & Individuals Who Are Uninsured -
- Multiple locations: Arvada, Aurora, Broomfield, Greeley, Longmont, and Thornton
- Only offering curbside testing (patients need access to a car)
Contact clinic prior to visit
Stride Community Health Center
- Multiple locations: Aurora and Wheat Ridge
- Only offering curbside testing (patients need access to a car)
- No appointment required
Advanced Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine
- Multiple locations: Brighton, Lafayette, and Stapleton
- Only offering curbside testing (patients need access to a car) o Contact clinic prior to visit
American Family Care Urgent Care
- Multiple locations throughout Denver
- Only offering curbside testing (patients need access to a car)
- Appointment required
Rocky Mountain Urgent Care & Family Medicine
- Only the Lakewood location is offering testing
- Offering testing in the clinic (patients do not need access to a car)
- No appointment required
District Resources Please check out the Parent Playbook with lots of resources.
Lansing Resources
**Due to COVID19, we will not be able to have parents volunteering at the school. We would love to connect with you online during this pandemic.**
Parent Handbook: Please review the Parent Handbook to learn about procedures and policies.
Lansing Parent Meetings: During this fall 2020 semester, the principal will connect online with families every, other week. We had our first meeting August 4th. We hope you can connect with us at our next meeting.
School Supplies: Lansing purchased all the school supplies for families for both remote and in-person learning.