Mission Statement
Plan, Prepare and Partner to assist individuals families and community groups in becoming more self-sufficient.
Human Services
The primary purpose of Community Action programs is to maximize the effectiveness of resources being expended in the Five County area through direct services, comprehensive planning, proper resource management, resource development, and program evaluation. We address needs by providing direct services and collaborating with a network of human service agencies. We partner with individuals, families, and community groups to assist consumers in becoming more self-sufficient. Five County AOG Human Services hosts the local Community Action Agency serving Southwest Utah. Our goal is to work toward mitigating the causes and conditions of poverty in the region through a variety of means including Support Services Case Management, employment support, education, shelter/housing support, transportation, accessing affordable health care, and emergency assistance which includes emergency food.
Five County Association of Governments
Community Action Partnership
We are accepting applications for fiscal year 2013 Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) and Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) funding. CSBG funding is for providers that assists low-income residents, impacting the causes and conditions of poverty. SSBG funding is for providers assisting both low-income and special need population. Applications for both funding sets are for programming within the five county area of Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Washington Utah counties.
Applications may be obtained be contacting the Five County office at 1070 West 1600 South Bldg. B in St. George, Utah 84770 or online at www.FiveCountyCAP.org
All applications must be received by May 31, 2012. Allocations will be awarded based upon funding availability from grant sources.
For question please contact Sherri or Jane at 435-673-3548
CSBG application SSBG application
Programs
Five County Community Action Partnership (CAP) collaborates with many partners to provide programs to assist qualified individuals to receive needed assistance and become self-reliant.
Partners
Five County CAP partners with many community organizations.
Info Kits
Info Kits are handy packages of information that provide assistance to individuals, which enables a more efficient use of their resources.
Resource Directory
The Human Services Resource Directory is a publication that lists contact information and resources for the services offered in the Five County area.
Contact Us
There are many ways to contact us. You can come in, call, email or use our feedback form. We’d love to hear from you.
Annual Report
FY 2011 CAP Annual Report CAP 2011 report
