About Funded Programs
Self-Sufficiency and Poverty Reduction
Cedar Valley United Way funds programs whose goal is to promote self-sufficiency and poverty reduction.
Promoting Self-Sufficiency and Poverty Reduction
2008-2009 Grant Recipients
Black Hawk Center for Independent Living
Prime Time Pass $16,625
Cedar Valley Friends of the Family
Crisis Services: Shelter, Hope and Healing $10,500
Christian Community Development
House of Hope $16,275
Community Housing Initiative, Inc
Transitional Housing $20,000
EPI
Child Care Resource and Referral $11,934
Family and Children's Council
Women's Empowerment $9,500
Empowering Dads $9,500
Neighborhood Hub Meals $4,750
Grin and Grow
Working Poor Scholarships $17,500
Jesse Cosby Neighborhood Center
Community Outreach $18,750
Lutheran Services in Iowa
Refugee Cooperative Ministries $9,550
Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc.
Emergency Services $3,575
FaDSS $2,500
Northeast Iowa Food Bank
Cedar Valley Food Pantry $43,375
Produce for People $35,000
Operation Threshold
Community Services $6,250
Operation Pocket Change $9,625
FaDSS Housing Stabilization $14,925
Volunteer Income Tax Preparation $2,500
Financial Literacy and Education $5,390
Family Nest $7,750
The Salvation Army
Emergency Shelter $55,375
Community Meal Program $42,500
Men's Transitional Housing $31,250
Comprehensive Assistance $58,750
Red Cross
Armed Forces Emergency Services $4,375
Disaster Services $30,150
Seeds of Hope
Outreach Program $34,250
YWCA
Latino Moms $12,800
Family Center $16,450
Residence $22,900
Total $584,574