United Way Of Johnson County Inc

No place to call home coordination takes place in 3 parts: entry, coordinated case management and coordinated financial assistance. First, no place to call home coordination provides a single point of entry and assessment into the program for those who are homeless. Second, no place to call home coordinates case management providers in the county and assigns clients to the most appropriate provider based on their presenting needs. Third, no place to call home coordinates financial resources for clients to assist in addressing their housing needs.

Other programs sponsored by the united way include the following: helpline: connecting people with the health and human services they need with a free information and referral service the helpline also connects volunteeers with local not-for-profit organization in need of assistance. Operation bundle up: this program provides new and gently used winter coats to children and families in johnson county. The program partners with area schools to collect coats throughout the fall and has the coats cleaned and distributed in the late fall. Fast track: through donations received, this program assists low-income families with obtaining the necessary school supplies in order for students to be prepared for the first day of school. 1,463 students were given supplies this year. Christmas angels: to match local families with a sponsor who can provide clothing and toys to children during the holiday season. The program also partners with a local church to run the angel tree store. The store gives out toys and clothing donated by local businesses and individuals. 1,347 individuals were served during the current year's event.

Other programs that are provided by the united way: charity tracker program economic assistance