FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND SELF SUFFICIENCY | NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION

The Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS) program at Northeast Iowa Community Action has a capacity of 77 families and is a support service to assist Family Investment Program (FIP) families and families with low incomes address significant or multiple barriers reach self-sufficiency. Services available may include: Monthly home visits, Assessments tools to help families identify their strengths, Goal setting, Ongoing, strength-based, and solution-focused support, Referrals to needed community resources, and Advocacy and self-advocacy support.

Physical Address

305 Montgomery Street, Decorah, IA 52101

Hours

Monday 8:00am - 4:30pm;Tuesday 8:00am - 4:30pm;Wednesday 8:00am - 4:30pm;Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm;Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Application process

Call for an appointment.

Fee

None

Required documents

Call for information

Eligibility

People receiving Family Investment Program (FIP) benefits; can also serve families with a dependent child in the household meeting income and other eligibility criteria who are experiencing barriers to self-sufficiency; serves Allamakee, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties

Languages

Spanish;Hmong;French;Korean;Laotian;Thai;Somali;Provides Interpreter Services - General;Provides Interpreter Services - Spanish;Provides Interpreter Services - Hmong;American Sign Language

Service area

Clayton County, Iowa
Howard County, Iowa
Fayette County, Iowa
Allamakee County, Iowa
Winneshiek County, Iowa

Agency info

NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION

Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) serves low-income individuals and families.