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550 Redwood Drive, Aurora, IL 60506

Offers comprehensive case management system that helps families identify barriers to self-sufficiency and connects them with community support organizations. Barriers could include unemployment, insecure housing, lack of job skills, lack of child care.

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1201 South East Gateway Drive, Grimes, IA 50111

Offers to assist families with gaining economic independence. CIRHA's FSS Coordinator will work with participants and local agencies to provide supportive services that may assist the participant in achieving their goals for self-sufficiency.

This program does not include Knoxville and Pella. They have their own program.

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United Way of the Midlands

Address Confidential, Ong, NE 68452

Connects youth and families with resources and support.  Navigators have the ability to “fill gaps”, either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.
 
Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families.  By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.
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United Way of the Midlands

301 Maple Street, Suite 3, Shenandoah, IA 51601

Provides intense support to families receiving FIP (Family Investment Plan). Structured home visits conducted by family development specialists include assessments that support healthy self-exploration, science-informed goal pursuit designed to build core skills, a framework and process for career development, and connecting families to stabilizing supports and career opportunities in the community.

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United Way of the Midlands

304 East 6th Street, Suite A, North Platte, NE 69101

Connects youth and families with resources and support.  Navigators have the ability to “fill gaps”, either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more. 

Limited funding sometimes available for vehicle repair, minor home repairs and dental work.
 
Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families.  By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.
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Provides in-home support to families receiving FIP (welfare) assistance, helping the family to increase stability and become economically self-sufficient. Family development specialists meet one-on-one with families in regular home visits. Families might pursue resources needed for stability, like emergency food, energy assistance, and stable housing. 

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United Way of the Midlands

802 Fourth Street, Humboldt, NE 68376

Family development assessment which helps families determine strengths and barriers toward being self-sufficient and to aid in setting family goals.

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United Way of the Midlands

626 N Street, Loup City, NE 68853

Assistance with goal setting to create stability; assistance with budgeting needs.

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United Way of the Midlands

117 South Grand, Chariton, IA 50049

Offers a  partnership with families who receive FIP to provide them with the support they need to gain independence from public assistance. The program is voluntary and does not affect FIP benefits. It is focused on families success and growth. Contact your local outreach center for more information.

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United Way of the Midlands

111 North Main Street, Suite 2, Centerville, IA 52544

Offers a program that consists of structured home visits conducted by skilled family development specialists that include: assessments that support healthy self-exploration, science-informed goal pursuit designed to build core skills, a framework and process for career development, connecting families to stabilizing supports and career opportunities in the community.

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United Way of the Midlands

1755 Prairie View Place, Kearney, NE 68845

Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to “fill gaps”, either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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United Way of the Midlands

2 Eastport Plaza Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234

The Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program is a voluntary program that helps Section 8 families achieve economic independence by providing education, job training and other services. The program works with welfare agencies, schools, businesses, and other local partners to give participating FSS family members the skills and experience to enable them to obtain employment that pays a living wage.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211

760 Anderson Street, Carlinville, IL 62626

Offers a family self-sufficiency program designed to teach families how to utilize community resources in order to achieve independence and self-sufficiency. Services provided through the program are child care assistance, education, job training, employment counseling, transportation, substance/alcohol abuse treatment/counseling and household skill counseling.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211

10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 2200, Chicago, IL 60603

Housing Authority of Cook County administers the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which aims to to empower people to take control of their lives by becoming independent, productive members of their communities.Families will work with FSS coordinators to figure out their individual goals-reducing debt, getting a degree, starting a new career, becoming a homeowner, and more. As household income increases, HACC manages an escrow account to help families build financial assets. Families who successfully complete the program will receive a payout from the escrow account to put towards their goals. Eligible participants of the FSS program may also participate in the Homeownership Program which can help first-time homebuyers with affording a mortgage.

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211 Metro Chicago

1710 East End Avenue, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Housing Authority of Cook County administers the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program, funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which aims to to empower people to take control of their lives by becoming independent, productive members of their communities.Families will work with FSS coordinators to figure out their individual goals-reducing debt, getting a degree, starting a new career, becoming a homeowner, and more. As household income increases, HACC manages an escrow account to help families build financial assets. Families who successfully complete the program will receive a payout from the escrow account to put towards their goals. Eligible participants of the FSS program may also participate in the Homeownership Program which can help first-time homebuyers with affording a mortgage.

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211 Metro Chicago

1710 West Main Street, Sac City, IA 50583

Program is designed to help families become self-sufficient. Provides a family specialist to work with families to identify situations that promote success, set goals for to reach self-sufficiency, also to identify tools and resources to overcome barriers. Working in partnership with a specialist, families learn how to make their own decisions and learn what resources they can utilize for help. This program works with community partners to help those in the program gain access to needed services.

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United Way of the Midlands

902 12th Street, Gothenburg, NE 69138

Connects youth and families with resources and support.

Navigators are able to “fill gaps” for families by connecting them with local resources and/or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing community supports for youth and families.

Coordinates existing resources and matches participants with resources to solve an immediate need.

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United Way of the Midlands

975 Crescent Drive, Gering, NE 69341

Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to “fill gaps”, either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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United Way of the Midlands

114 North Market Street, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Offers a program that consists of structured home visits conducted by skilled family development specialists that include: assessments that support healthy self-exploration, science-informed goal pursuit designed to build core skills, a framework and process for career development, connecting families to stabilizing supports and career opportunities in the community.

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United Way of the Midlands

111 North 11th Street, Nebraska City, NE 68410

Family development assessment which helps families determine strengths and barriers toward being self-sufficient and to aid in setting family goals.

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United Way of the Midlands

433 South Carlton, Wheaton, IL 60187

Assistance for veterans and their families who are experiencing homelessness or veterans and their families that are "at risk" of becoming homeless with obtaining permanent housing, potential rental arrears assistance and utility assistance, case management and assistance accessing other community resources.

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211 DuPage County

421 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187

Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program: Comprehensive case management, educational support, and employment planning to program participants who are striving to become self-sufficient.

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211 DuPage County

580 Exchange Court, Aurora, IL 60504

20-session program that is offered in the evenings once a year and is designed for working individuals. Participants will work on physical, mental and financial self-sufficiency goals.

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211 DuPage County

325 North Carr Street, White Hall, IL 62092

Provides a five year program to promote self sufficiency by coordinating and referring to agencies for education, credit repair, child care and employment.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211

1201 Highland Avenue, Red Oak, IA 51566

Provides intense support to families receiving FIP (Family Investment Plan). Structured home visits conducted by family development specialists include assessments that support healthy self-exploration, science-informed goal pursuit designed to build core skills, a framework and process for career development, and connecting families to stabilizing supports and career opportunities in the community.

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United Way of the Midlands