Programs

  • Section 8 Homeownership:  Eligible FSS families are allowed the opportunity to purchase a home by using voucher assistance to help with mortgage payments.
    • Homeownership training and certification
    • Matching IDEA and WISH funds
  • Building Stronger Families (BSF): A unique outreach program developed to offer parents and children the opportunity to interact in positive ways with pre-planned events.
    • Annual Picnic
    • Arts and Crafts
    • Sports and Games
    • Homework Assistance

BSF strengthens relationships within the family.  Children with a solid foundation grow up to be leaders.  BSF works hard to help build future leaders.

Learn more about BSF: The FSS program is proposing to expand activities for BSF to include computer training, trips to the Chaffee Zoo, day camps, cooking classes, and other activities designed to instill self-esteem, cultural expansion and leadership skills.

  • FSS Support Fund assists with:
    • Car Repairs
    • Transportation
    • Tuition
    • Credit Counseling
    • Education
    • Child Care

Workshops

  • Financial Education and Budgeting
  • Motivation for Success
  • Job Development and Retention
  • Parenting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Tenant Education
  • Homeownership Training