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WHAT
WE DO
3 Community Based Programs
Food & Nutrition Program
Emergency
Shelter & Food
Assistance
This program when available will
assign clients who are behind with
Rent and Mortgage payments. This
program is not always available and is
limited to one-time assistance only.
24/7 Pantry
Jesse Cosby Center has a small
pantry box outside of the center,
for those individuals who need
help with meals throughout the month.
Congregant Meals
Hot Meals served Monday-Thursday 11am-12:30pm
must be 65+. Meals will be eaten at the center. Donations are encouraged to keep these meals going.
Community
Garden
Jesse Cosby collaborates with
other nutritional programs
hosting community gardens to
provide free produce and hands-on gardening activities for the seniors and community members interested in volunteering and urban farming education.
Crisis Management
Healthy Support
Rent & Utilities
Assistance
Incomed eligible families and individuals can receive assistance with rent and utilities. This program is in partnership with Black Hawk County, Operation Threshold, and Eastside Ministerial Alliance to help three times a year, between three organizations. We will also give other recourse in the community to be utilized.
Senior Center
Gives our seniors the healthy
benefits of maintaining a social
lifestyle by social gathering,
exercise groups, games, bible study,
dance classes, crafts and much,
much more
Our Commitment
Jesse Cosby Center has provided the Cedar Valley community with outreach and development options, senior services, and volunteer opportunities. This organization promotes a stronger community, offering inspiration and help to many individuals and families and acting as a liaison between the community and available resources.
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