Households that need financial assistance for unexpected large expenses such as emergency home repair, vehicle repairs, and/or employment-related expenses.
The Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program (BFPC) provides education and support for pregnant and postpartum women to ensure a successful breast-feeding experience. The BFPC program is based on the FNS WIC Breastfeeding Model for Peer Counseling (formerly called Loving Support© Model for Peer Counseling).
WIC is the nation’s most successful public health nutrition program. We provide healthy food, nutrition education, and community support to income-eligible pregnant women, mothers of infants, and children up to 5 years old.
We distribute donated perishable and non-perishable food, household items, and paper products, distributed to families and individuals in emergency situations. Several centers receive donations of USDA food from the Lincoln Food Bank.
Head Start provides free comprehensive early childhood education services in a classroom setting while engaging families.
The Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program provides financial assistance to repair substandard single family homes. The funds are given as conditional grants, deferred loans, or low-interest loans.
We offer one and two bedroom apartments in the cities of Beatrice (Valley Heights I and Valley Heights II) and Odell (Valley Heights II). We have apartments for individuals and families, 62+ years of age or disabled on a fixed income. Rents are based on 30% of the tenant’s monthly income. Rental assistance is available.
We offer two and three bedroom apartments in the cities of Fairbury (Valley Heights I), Osceola (Midtown Apartments), Fairmont (Sixth Avenue Apartments), Exeter (Eagle Apartments), Rising City (Shady Elm Apartments) and Bellwood (Derby Apartments). Income restrictions apply and rental assistance is available. Rents are based on 30% of the tenant’s monthly income.
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