An Equal Opportunity Program
The Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program provides financial assistance to repair substandard single family homes. The funds are given as conditional grants, deferred loans, or low-interest loans.
Housing Counseling assists individuals and families in becoming mortgage ready through pre-purchase homebuyer education and one-on-one case management.
Households that need financial assistance for unexpected large expenses such as emergency home repair, vehicle repairs, and/or employment-related expenses.
We offer one and two bedroom apartments in the cities of Beatrice (Valley Heights I and Valley Heights II) and Odell (Valley Heights II). We have apartments for individuals and families, 62+ years of age or disabled on a fixed income. Rents are based on 30% of the tenant’s monthly income. Rental assistance is available.
We offer two and three bedroom apartments in the cities of Fairbury (Valley Heights I), Osceola (Midtown Apartments), Fairmont (Sixth Avenue Apartments), Exeter (Eagle Apartments), Rising City (Shady Elm Apartments) and Bellwood (Derby Apartments). Income restrictions apply and rental assistance is available. Rents are based on 30% of the tenant’s monthly income.
Volunteers, community groups, and local businesses donate time, material, food, toys, skills, and love. Which are used in a variety of seasonal holiday projects.
BVCA invites you to join us as we celebrate our 60th Anniversary on May 6, 2026, from 11:00am-1:00pm at Conrad Park located at 403 “D” Street in Fairbury, Nebraska. This special event will bring together community members, partners, and supporters to recognize six decades of service across Butler, Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Polk, Saline, Seward, Thayer, and York Counties. A light lunch will be provided. Guests can visit educational booths to learn about BVCA programs that support families and communities, and meet partners, supporters, directors of the board, and staff who have helped make our mission possible.
Our Vision
Equity
Respect
Hope
Excellence
Community
Caring
Innovation
Opportunity
Integrity
Individuals served in 2024
Individuals received nutritious food in 2024 to assist with food security
Programs offered by BVCA in 2024
Individuals were employed by BVCA in 2024
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) – Seward Delivery Day
Women Infants and Children (WIC) Clinic – York
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Clinic – Wilber
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Clinic – York
Immunization Clinic – Crete
Women Infants and Children (WIC) Clinic – Crete
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Clinic – Hebron
Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
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