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Designed to assist eligible persons with utility bills.

A program for low-income seniors aged 55 and over to acquire new work, develop marketable skills, and receive assistance.

Program emphasizes work as the first step toward building a brighter future. Through training, education and work activities, individuals are guided to become self-sufficient. This federally funded program provides time-limited cash assistance to needy families with (or expecting) children. In addition, TEA furnishes parents with work training and other supportive services they need in order to attain permanent self-sufficiency. The TEA program also provides assistance to children being cared for by non-parental guardians. Financial assistance is based on family size, income, resources and the ages of the children. Time-limited support is provided with a variety of supportive services while moving individuals back into the labor market.

This is a treatment program for substance abuse in adolescents, ages 13 to 19 years. Treatment services include diagnostic, assessment, and referral services in addition to addiction and chemical abuse/dependency counseling for non-acute adolescents.

Program provides an online tool for locating the closest Volunteer Caregiving Organization. Volunteers are screened to serve vulnerable seniors and people with disabilities and usually serve 2-4 hours per week at no cost to the recipient thanks to corporate, foundation and individual donors. Services provided include: Rides to the doctor Trips to the grocery store Changing light bulbs Friendly visitingThe goal is to create one-to-one matches that last lifetimes.

Program (formerly known as Food Stamp Program) provides food assistance to eligible households to cover a portion of a household's food budget. Benefits are distributed through an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase eligible food items for home consumption including seeds and plants which produce food for consumption by SNAP households. Farmers markets are available for SNAP benefits as well as eligible retailers. In addition to food assistance, the program provides SNAP recipients with nutrition education, employment and training, and work experience in some cases.Call (800) 997-9999 toll-free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to: Report a lost, stolen or damaged EBT card. Select a PIN when one receives a new card. NOTE: There is no need to change one's PIN if one requests a replacement card. Change one's PIN if someone knows what one's is or if one has forgotten a PIN. Balance inquiry. Obtain a list of last 10 transactions. Report if a store deducted the wrong amount. Ask a question about using EBT card. In the case of a disaster, the local DHS office will provide food. When help seekers mention the loss of food due to power outages or local disaster, they may request emergency food assistance. For power outage, the form requires proof of time power was lost and when it was restored. Customers have ten (10) days from the time power is restored to submit the request for assistance.

Program secures monetary and in-kind resources to enhance military family and youth programs, encompassing education, resiliency, and skill building activities. It also provides childcare support resources for ages infant through five. This program was created to address a major stress associated with service in the reserve component- child services/programming during drill weekends and annual training.

A comprehensive child development program that serves qualifying pre-school children and their families. Head Start is a child-focused program and has the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children in low-income families.

Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) specialists provide intensive services to meet the employment needs of disabled veterans and other eligible veterans, with the maximum emphasis directed toward serving those who are economically or educationally disadvantaged, including homeless veterans and those with barriers to employment.Local Veterans' Employment Representatives conduct outreach to employers and engage in advocacy efforts with hiring executives to increase employment opportunities for veterans, encourage the hiring of disabled veterans and help veterans to gain and retain employment.

Provides low-income housing for eligible adults.

Program proves a wide variety of medical services related to counseling and therapy programs. Such as: Medication Management Health and Nutritional Services

This program provides trained staff to help recipients evaluate their Medicare plans to ensure they have the best coverage for the coming year.

Inspection reports, diseases from animals and insects, clean air and water, safety topics and more

Emergency supplemental food is provided to those in need when available.

Program provides assistance to individuals or families facing evictionCOVID Emergency Solutions Grant for rent payment assistance through DHS

Learning and recreational activities are provided in our Social Living Room, using Wii and Xbox 360 gaming consoles as well as traditional board games and puzzles.

Program serves patients, age 18 and older. It can function as a "step down" program for those coming from acute inpatient programs who need support transitioning back into their home lives. However, the patient does not necessarily have to have undergone an inpatient program first. In addition this program offers a more intensive, supportive treatment environment than a traditional outpatient program. While treatment varies for each patient, most patients seek support from the program for two to three months to solidify the skills and principles they've learned. Please contact staff for more information. Program provides snacks to participants.

Once a month a person with low income from North Mississippi County can get food.

Program helps people see the possibilities of a better tomorrow. It provides state-of-the-art technology and free training in order to improve all aspects of someone's life-from completing tasks around the house, to using a cell phone or a computer at work, to performing tasks that were once only enjoyed by people with full sight. Their goal is to put independence within reach. Program offers a variety of assistive technology including but not limited to: Reading aids Hand-held magnifiers Computer hardware Clocks Watches Kitchen aids Video magnifiers Telephones Talking products Specialty lamps and more

Chief executive officer for county government and the presiding officer over county court. The Judge approves and authorizes disbursement of all appropriate county funds, operates the system of county roads, administers ordinances enacted by Quorum court, accepts grants from federal, state and private sources, hires county employees, has custody of county property and presides over Quorum court without a vote, but with power to veto and appoint members to all administrative and advisory boards.

Offers programs that provide classes or individual lessons for people who want to learn or perfect their ability to portray a variety of characters on stage or in film or television productions or commercials. Residential or day camp facilities that provide opportunities for participants to develop their skills in a specific activity such as athletics, music, acting or art.

Quit tobacco, take care of your teeth, prevent HIV/AIDS, screen your breasts.

Quit tobacco, take care of your teeth, prevent HIV/AIDS, screen your breasts.

Provides socialization and recreational opportunities for older adults.Classes Offered: Silversneaker Classes, Tia Chi, Yoga, Zumba, Puzzles, Stability, Cards, Beanbag Baseball, Dinners out, Bingo, & Chair Volleyball.

Program provides family development designed to assist families seeking to break out of poverty.