- New Opportunities, Inc.
- Hawkeye Area Community Action Program
- Community Action of Eastern Iowa
- MATURA Action Corporation
- Mid-Iowa Community Action
- Mid-Sioux Opportunity
- Des Moines Community Action Agency
- North Iowa Community Action Organization
- Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp
- Operation: New View Community Action Agency
- Operation Threshold
- Red Rock Area Community Action Program
- South Central Iowa Community Action Program
- Community Action of Southeast Iowa
- Southern Iowa Economic Development Association
- Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.
- West Central Community Action
- Community Action Agency of Siouxland
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Last year 1,905 Iowa families reduced their heating costs through weatherization programs, and 14,363 families received financial support for emergency energy assistance (Read More).
Mid-Sioux's Annual Meeting Awards Announced
Friday, May 18, 2012
An Exemplary Program Happened
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Is your child receiving quality child care?
Monday, May 7, 2012
Tweet Community Action
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Who Wouldn't Want a 5 Star Child Care Provider?
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Region VII Head Start Association Conference
Monday, May 21, 2012
NCAF ED David Bradley hosts an online seminar on 2012 elections.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Opening Doors to New Funding Streams
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:00 PM
Making the Grade: How to Prepare for Successful CSBG Monitoring
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 13:00 PM
State Association Board Webinar, Maintaining Your Tax-Exempt Status(2 of 3)
Thursday, May 24, 2012 14:00 PM
CASI Programs & Services
Head Start & Child Development
These programs provide educational and social activities, nutritious meals and snacks and medical & dental benefits for low-income children ages three to five. Early Head Start provides similar services for children birth to three. The Birth to Three Program in Des Moines County provides parent educators who provide in home services for children from birth to three years of age.
Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R)
This program provides support services to parents, child care providers, and the community in response to unmet child care needs. Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is available to child care providers.
Energy Assistance
This program helps low-income households pay a portion of their heating costs.
The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)
This program provides medical and nutritional assessments, education, and supplemental foods for pregnant women, breast feeding and non-nursing mothers, infants and children up to 5 years old.
Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS)
Family Development Specialists work with participants to help them overcome obstacles while working toward self-sufficiency.
Weatherization Assistance Program
This program helps homeowners and renters decrease their energy costs by inspecting and cleaning furnaces, and insulating homes.
MAP
This program helps people get the medications they need.
BIZStart
This program can help people start a successful small business. Training classes are provided and referrals to resources.
SHARE
SHARE stands for Self-Help and Resource Exchange. It is a national network of non-profit organizations dedicated to providing quality monthly food packages at a reduced cost.
