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Offers financial assistance, including rent, utilities, fuel for medical appointments outside of Buffalo County, and emergency prescriptions. Requests can only be made once in a 12 month period.

Offers a day center that serves adults with physical or psychological challenges. Available services include skilled nursing, meals, and specialized programming to meet individual needs and to assist with personal cares, while providing caregivers a break from their caregiving duties.

Provides Supported Community Living (SCL) for persons in the Intellectual Disabilities waiver(HCBS/ID) and persons in the Brain Injury Waiver (HCBS/BI). SCL addresses the desires, goals, abilities, health and safety of persons living in their own homes or in the home of a parent/guardian.

Collects property taxes, conducts annual tax sale for delinquent taxes, processes vehicle transactions, issues driver's licenses, and issues motor vehicle titles and registrations.

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)."  When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Outreach program connecting Veteran Serving Organizations (VSOs) to arts grants.

Offers a program that uses counseling and therapy to incorporate patients faith and spiritual beliefs in the process of personal growth, healing, and change.

Offers affordable housing apartment complex to persons who qualify for services.

Provides an intermediate care facility for persons with chronic mental illness. Treatment in a residential housing setting, including Schizo-Affective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, as well as those who are dually diagnosed with a mental illness and substance abuse. Residents are given the opportunity to gain a variety of skills to assist in the management of symptoms, improve social skills, increase independence, vocational training, and more.

Services:

- Evaluation and consultations by psychiatrists and medical physicians.

- 24-hour nursing care.

- Individualized case management.

- Psychiatric rehabilitation.

- Psycho-social rehabilitation.

- Medication management.

- Nutrition and dietary management.

- Individual and group therapy.

- Family therapy.

- Marital/couples therapy.

- Discharge planning.

- Therapeutic in-house work program, job training, and token economy.

- Transportation.

- Activities (including daily YWCA visits, local zoo outings, karaoke, Wii, and more).

Health education materials.

Referrals for health services available.

Community outreach participation and partnership.

Health screenings and presentations for the underinsured or uninsured population at community events only.

Provides community day services that focus on developmental skills, daily living skills, and vocational training. Individualized, person-centered goals are developed to promote skill acquisition and foster independence.

Services are provided on a self-contained unit where emphasis is placed on the needs of older adults, including reminiscing, health and aging related issues, socialization opportunities, and retention of skills. Specific services are provided to meet the needs of individuals with dementia.

Also provides classes that clients can choose from, depending on interest, and spend the day learning and doing things that they enjoy.

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Access point for the community's homeless response system. Individuals and families who are at imminent risk of homelessness (with no house, apartment, etc. to stay tonight) will complete an assessment and receive help to find housing options.

For services through the Garland Thompson Men's Center, emergency services are for men only who are in need of immediate assistance.

Mental health services include mental health assessments, depression/anxiety/mental illness counseling, family therapy, stress/anger management counseling, trauma/abuse counseling, parenting and relationship counseling.

Substance abuse services include substance abuse evaluations, adolescent substance abuse groups, adult intensive outpatient (IOP), adult relapse prevention, drug court provider, family court provider, voucher provider and priority population: women who are pregnant and IV users.

Offers virtual outpatient therapy for individuals and couples. Will treat all mental health disorders, stress management, life transitions, couples and family therapy. 

Provides library services which gives access to information. Items that may be borrowed from or used in the library include books, audio tapes, large print books and other materials.

Provides eligible low-income residents of Jasper County with one-time emergency financial assistance for rent, utility assistance, one month refill on certain medications, and indigent burial expense assistance.  Payments are made directly to the provider. No personal loans are provided.

Provides practical information for anyone to access in the areas served. Education services include agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer economics, nutrition and wellness, and youth development. The website has information about different programming options available.