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Provides an affordable housing program for low and extremely low-income individuals.

Behavioral health programs for youth provide care primarily for mental health disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders. Outpatient services include individual, group, and family therapy; psychiatric services and medication management; partial hospitalization programs (PHP); and community-based services in schools and courts.

Offers residential treatment and outpatient treatment.

Offers family therapy tailored to the unique needs of clients and their loved ones.

Unemployment Insurance benefits assist individuals who are unemployed through no fault of their own. Benefits are paid from the Nebraska State Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund. The fund is supported solely by a special tax on employers. Unemployment claims are filed online at NEworks.nebraska.gov.

Offers FIP (Family Investment Program) a cash assistance program for children and their families who have low income, also available to relatives caring for children whose parents are not in the home. The goal of FIP is to help families leave poverty and become self supporting, can participate for up to 60 months. FIP is Iowa's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.

Works in partnership with people in need to build modest and affordable houses. Houses are sold at no profit and with low interest.

Volunteers provide some of the labor, and individual and corporate donors provide money and materials to help build the houses.

Partner families invest 350-500 hours of labor, called "sweat equity" into the building of their homes and homes of other Habitat families.

Helps older adults remain in their own homes by providing in-home and community-based services. Services include: comprehensive care coordination, adult day services, in-home assistance, automated medication dispenser, and respite care.

Issues permits for the following, signs, billboards; construction of buildings, repairs, additions, demolitions, move houses, street occupancy, zoning services, tower registration, family daycare registration, licenses for electrical, heating, air conditioning, and plumbing.

Hospital.

Hospice care.

Home health care.

Recruits, trains, and supports court approved community volunteers to advocate on behalf of abused and neglected children who are in the court system. CASA volunteers are appointed by a judge to provide consistency for the child and ensure that their special needs and best interests are represented in court.

In partnership with KCRG's Coats for Kids, coats will be distributed on a first-come, first serve basis while supplies last to Linn County residents with Children 18 and under. ID and verification of children in the household required.

Date will be selected closer to the event. Individuals can call mid-October to get more information about the event.

Provides weatherization services to make homes more energy efficient through health and safety checks including furnaces, insulation, water heaters and sealing doorways and windows. Inefficient heating components may be repaired or replaced.

Offers workshops that teach individuals and families how to get more out of money and how to save money for financial goals. This is a series of workshops that are a blend of instruction and hands on activities so each concept can be mastered. 

Provides the city government departments and other city information.

Provides fire protection to the City of Freeport. Service includes business safety education, industry safety education, fire safety for senior citizens, juvenile fire setters' program, fire prevention week education in the schools, fire station tours, home inspections, disaster planning in the home, a blood pressure check program, a smoke detector program, and fire investigation.