Program areas at Northwest Community Action
Head start program seeks to assist children in achieving appropriate developmental growth, increasing self-confidence, good health and to improve and expand each child's ability to think, reason, and communicate with others. Head start also seeks to assist parents and families in improving their parenting skills, being self-sufficient, and bettering the conditions in which they live, learn and work. 298 constituents served.
Live well at home program is to provide labor and materials for eligible households to maintain their independence, prevent accidents and remain at home. 23 households served.services were provided for homeless prevention, youth services, block grant activities, emergency services, economic development, health insurance services and greater mn Community development corporation.
Energy assistance and weatherization program is for low income families to help pay home heating bills and provide income qualified people with free home energy audits, insulation, and heating system evaluation and repair as a cost-effective way of reducing their energy bills. 1,302 households served.