Program areas at West Central Wisconsin Community Action Agency
Housing: to provide affordable housing as well as emergency and housing assistance to low income individuals. Assistance services include: rental, security deposit, utility, section 8, and family self sufficiency. During the year 5,463 participants received services through this program.
Food programs:to provide food security services to low income individuals. During the year 16,971 participants received services through this program.
Weatherization/energy assistance:provide residential rehabilitation and energy conservation services to low income households to reduce utility bills and enhance Community sustainability by using fewer resources. Provide fuel assistance funding for clients in nine counties. During the year 15,372 participants received services through this program.
Community and other programs: to provide services to low income participants in the West Central Wisconsin region. Some examples would be school supply program, holiday gift program, and transportation. These programs served 720 clients.
Adult education: to provide services that enhance the education and skill levels of low income adults and increase their ability to obtain jobs providing living wages and benefits. These programs include adult literacy and skills enhancement. Services were provided to 129 clients.