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Government & Community Guide and Social & Welfare Services Directory for North Dakota & South Dakota |
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Prairie Harvest Human Services
The Prairie Harvest Human Services Foundation provides community based services to vulnerable adults and children. Quality of life is greatly enhanced through improved living environment, access to services and programs, and the opportunity for employment.
http://www.prairieharvest.net/
Red River Valley Community Action
Red River Valley Community Action (RRVCA) is a private, non-profit human service organization serving Nelson, Pembina, Walsh, and Grand Forks Counties. Like community action agencies across the nation, RRVCA works to focus private and public resources on the goal of helping low-income people improve their lives. This includes helping people obtain the education, skills, knowledge, and motivation they need to achieve economic independence for the rest of their lives.
http://rrvca.com/
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Black Hills (CCCS/BH)
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Black Hills (CCCS/BH) was established as a non-profit agency in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1974 to help people in our community and the surrounding area overcome their financial obstacles, achieve their financial goals, and improve the quality of their lives. We have provided immediate debt relief to consumers for more than 30 years.
http://www.cccsoftheblackhills.com/
Rural America Initiatives
Rural America Initiatives is a nonprofit, tax exempt, agency with targets low income Native American families in Rapid City, SD currently operating five projects that serve 300 Native American families.
http://ruralamericainitiatives.org/
Catholic Social Services
Catholic Social Services (CSS) was founded in 1971. In 1975 CSS was incorporated as a 501(C)(3) agency. The agency mission is to provide professional Social Services to people of all socio-economic, ethnic, and religious affiliations in western South Dakota.
http://www.catholic-social-services.net/
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota
LSS is the largest private non-profit social service agency in South Dakota. Today's LSS reaches out to dozens of South Dakota locations with a variety of programs. Last year, LSS served more than 43,000 individuals. LSS serves all people regardless of age, faith, race or economic status. Licensed by the State of South Dakota. A United Way Agency.
http://www.lsssd.org/
WIC
WIC provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/
South Dakota WIC Program
WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for eligible women, infants and children, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and administered by the South Dakota Department of Health. WIC’s goal is to promote and maintain the health and well-being of nutritionally at-risk women, infants and young children.
http://doh.sd.gov/WIC/
North Dakota Health Dept. - WIC Program
WIC is a program for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children younger than 5 and is available in all counties in North Dakota. WIC offers healthy food for proper growth and development and helps families choose healthier ways of eating.
http://www.ndhealth.gov/wic/
Volunteers of America, Dakotas
Volunteers of America, Dakotas is a nonprofit, spiritually-based organization that reaches out to empower people of all ages to become healthier, self-sufficient, productive members of their communities.
http://voa-dakotas.org/
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