| Empower Program |
| We believe the best way to Empower people, is to believe in them. Believing in people is Empowering [...] |
| Empower Program We believe the best way to Empower people, is to believe in them. Believing in people is Empowering them. When we do this, we see change. We believe that many of the resources needed to change the culture of our community already exist. What’s been missing is the someone to bridge the gap. That is where Empower comes in, [read more] |
| Energy Assistance Program |
| The Energy Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain ser[...] |
| What Is The Energy Assistance Program? The Energy Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain services during the winter heating season. Income eligible families are provided a one-time benefit to their heating and electric companies to offset the high cost of utility bills. Community & Family Services, Inc. provides the Energy Assistance Program to our six surrounding counties: Adams, Blackford, [read more] |
| Food Pantry |
| Community & Family Services, Inc.’s Food Pantries work to provide food to those in need for free. [...] |
| Community & Family Services, Inc.’s Food Pantries work to provide food to those in need for free. We have three locations within Blackford and Jay County. To receive assistance, we ask that you provide proof of your residency within the location you are visiting. This would include a form of ID with your address or a utility bill providing your [read more] |
| Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) |
| The Housing Choice Voucher Program is designed to help low income individuals and families find rent[...] |
| The Housing Choice Voucher Program is designed to help low income individuals and families find rental assistance which is provide through tenant-based “vouchers” that pay the difference between the total rent charge (including utility costs) and 30%-40% of a household’s adjusted income. Participants find housing to fit their specific needs in the open rental market. It can be a family [read more] |
| IERA Program |
| The Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance (IERA) program is designed to decrease evictions, increase h[...] |
| IERA Program The Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance (IERA) program is designed to decrease evictions, increase housing stability, and prevent homelessness by helping renter households whose income has been negatively impacted by COVID-19 with rent and utility assistance. IERA can provide you with up to 12 months of rental assistance. Qualifying applicants may also receive utility and/or home energy assistance. This includes [read more] |
| Senior Community Service Employment Program |
| Created in 1965, SCSEP is the nation’s oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals a[...] |
| Created in 1965, SCSEP is the nation’s oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55+ find work. SCSEP matches eligible older adults with part-time training assignments for non-profit organizations. Participants build skills and self-confidence, while earning a modest income. For most, their SCSEP experience leads to permanent employment. You will work an average of 20 hours a week and earn [read more] |
| Silver Lining |
| The Silver Lining program is an opportunity store in Blackford County that is available to help fami[...] |
| Silver Lining Program – The Silver Lining program is an opportunity store in Blackford County that is available to help families with young children. Silver Lining provides items that are beneficial to raising children such as diapers, wipes, new and used clothes, potty chairs, health care items, toddler beds, safety items, and much more. Families can participate in Silver Lining by earning [read more] |
| Thrift Store |
| Our Thrift Stores provide food and household items at a discounted rate. Anyone is free to visit our[...] |
| Our Thrift Stores provide food and household items at a discounted rate. Anyone is free to visit our Thrift Stores during our business hours. Our locations include the following: Blackford County 1015 W Washington St.Hartford City, IN 47348 Monday……………… closedTuesday………………9:00 am – 4:00 pmWednesday…………..9:00 am – 4:00 pmThursday……………… 9:00 am – 4:00 pmFriday………………… 9:00 am – 2:00 pm [read more] |
| Weatherization |
| The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provides energy conservation measures to reduce the util[...] |
| Weatherization Assistance Program What Is The Weatherization Assistance Program? The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provides energy conservation measures to reduce the utility bills of low-income residents within our six counties. Our clients are offered a permanent solution to reducing their energy bills by making their homes more energy efficient. This process would include protecting your home from the elements, such as wind, [read more] |
| Women, Infants & Children (WIC) |
| The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, is a publi[...] |
| The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, is a public health nutrition program that offers breastfeeding education and support, referrals, nutrition education, and supplemental nutritious foods to those who qualify. Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding up to a year after delivery, or non-breastfeeding up to 6 months after delivery, along with infants and children [read more] |
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