Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.

Humboldt County Outreach Center

Some Programs and Services Offered Include:

  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - supplemental help for winter heating bills - November 1st through April 15th

  • LIHEAP Crisis Assistance - Assistance available in a life threatening situation for temporary shelter, fuel, blankets, heaters and furnace repair. Upon availability of funding, furnace repair or replacement is available to homeowners.
  • Weatherization - Assistance with stopping infiltration of cold air into a home. Can include caulking, weather stripping and attic insulation.

  • Chore Service and Home Repair- Funds household repairs and chores for income eligible applicants age 60 and older. Sponsored by Elderbridge Agency on Aging.

  • Emergency Vouchers - Provides eligible applicants with limited financial help for basic emergency needs.

  • Emergency Transportation Assistance - Assist individuals with transportation costs for medical issues and employment opportunities.

  • Food Assistance - A variety of programs to meet family's emergency food needs. A minimum of a 7-day food supply is available to eligible families

  • Clothing Shop - Clothing vouchers to assist famillies with needed clothing.

  • Referral Services- Information on a wide variety of services available for those faced with situations they find difficult to solve.

  • Client Advocacy - Assistance when help is needed with providers, organizations or difficult situations.

  • Budget Counseling - Help for those experiencing difficulty managing their financial obligations.

  • Baby's Room - Provides clothing and supplies for infants ages birth to two.

  • Birthday Box - Provides a gift, cake and all items needed for a small birthday party for children 10 and under.

  • Special Projects - Christmas distribution program, Shop with a Cop program, Back to School Bash, Coats for Kids, new hats and gloves, Booster Seat program, and more based on need and availability.

 

Buena Vista Outreach | Clay Outreach | Dickinson Outreach
Emmet Outreach | Hamilton Outreach | Humboldt Outreach
Palo Alto Outreach | Pocahontas Outreach | O'Brien Outreach
Osceola Outreach | Webster Outreach | Wright Outreach

 



  • Contact Info
    Humboldt County Courthouse
    3rd Floor
    PO Box 100
    Dakota City, IA 50529
    (515) 332-3631
    jjones@udmo.com

 

   

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