Program areas at CAS
Education: our strategy is to build community capacity to ensure that all low income children have access to high quality education to meet their maximum potential and to improve the literacy skills of all adults at all ability levels to gain the proficiency necessary to enhance their roles as citizens, workers, and family members. We provide early childhood education in classrooms, public schools, and home based models. Adult education is provided to improve skills and obtain geds. Pre-k counts prepares young children for a smooth transition into kindergarten and grade school by providing high quality pre-kindergarten learning experiences.
Connect children & families: ccf provides a safe, nurturing place for children in need and is dedicated to the growth, development and empowerment of individuals and families in Pennsylvania and west Virginia. Services provided include a foster care program, adoptive services, independent living, a visitation program, an after school program, and various counseling services for individuals, at- risk families, and/or foster care families.
Building futures: building futures provides a depth of service that changes people's lives and sustains those changes over time. Services are structured to enable clients to build upon tangible outcomes they achieve. Ccf services focus on skill building and stablizing low income households in crisis. Literacy skills focus on parenting and family education. Programs range from rent and mortgage assistance programs to financial literacy and credit counseling to asset building programs to job search support.
Nutrition: primarily consists of the women infants and children (wic) program which provides a range of nutrition services in a supportive environment for pregnant women, postpartum and breastfeeding women, and infants and children under age five who reside in Washington or greene counties. Aging services: aging services coordinate the planning and delivery of care to older adults to improve the quality of life. The services provided include senior center activities, congregate meals, home delivered meals and care management. Doc solutions: subsidiary of Blueprints that was established as an electronic archiving business which includes on-line hosting of documents and data as a for-profit entity and to provide jobs and training for low- income individuals.