We offer emergency repair or replacement for heating and A/C units for homeowners who qualify as low-income due to potentially hazardous conditions.

Volunteers over the age of 55 are placed in classrooms and work one-on-one with children who have special needs. Volunteers receive stipends and can volunteer up to 40 hours per week. 

Our Crown Program offers single-family homes with three and four bedrooms and attached garages. These homes can be leased-to-own in the cities of Beatrice (Sunset Crown), Crete (Blue Terrace Crown), Geneva (Prairie Woods Crown), York (Prairie Woods Crown and York Place Crown).

We offer two and three bedroom apartments for rent in the cities of Beatrice (New Horizon Apartments), Wymore (Pinegrove Apartments), Hebron (Trailview Apartments). Rents are below market rate but not based on applicant’s monthly income.

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 distribute donated perishable and non-perishable food, household items, and paper products, distributed to families and individuals in emergency situations. Several centers receive donations of USDA food from the Lincoln Food Bank.

Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) provides nutritious supplemental food from USDA to seniors 60 years of age and older. Participants must also meet income guidelines.

Housing Counseling assists individuals and families in becoming mortgage ready through pre-purchase homebuyer education and one-on-one case management. 

Low-income families are able to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy efficient through our weatherization services.