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Programs, Projects, & Initiatives
Programs, Projects, & Initiatives
Together, we rise!
PAVE
Provides employment services and support to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness.
YouthBuild
Offers job training, education, and community projects for individuals aged 16-24.
EDD (Every Day Dads)
Supports low-income, non-custodial fathers with workshops and mentoring.
MMP (Missouri Mentoring Partnership)
Helps young parents prevent unplanned pregnancies and improve parenting skills.
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
STEP/SkillUP
Offers SNAP recipients training for rapid employment to reduce reliance on public assistance.
JailHouse Cafe
Helps offenders reintegrate, gain service industry skills, and stabilize.
CommUnity Rx
Connects patients with health resources through Community Health Workers.
NeighborHUB
Provides showers, laundry, food, employment, and housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Empowering Dads to Gain Employment (EDGE)
Addresses challenges faced by non-custodial parents, including child support and employment barriers.
CPSEMO Community Research and Development Departments
Strategically assesses community needs to drive impactful solutions.
RISE
Provides a two-year program promoting self-sufficiency through weekly classes.
LFPA (Local Food Production Assistance)
Promotes local food production, supports growers, and distributes nutritious food.
Senior Food Boxes
Delivers essential staples monthly to low-income seniors.
SOAR
Aids homeless or at-risk individuals with disabilities in accessing SSA benefits.
AmeriCorps VISTA
A federal initiative deploying VISTAs within CPSEMO, offering stipends and educational rewards to support community programs.
Parenthood Can Wait / Future Leaders
Enhances economic mobility and parenting skills for young parents.
Community Case Management
Collaborates, sets goals, and provides direct assistance.
Community Housing Assistance
Helps secure affordable, safe, and accessible housing for those in need.
Housing Case Management
Empowers individuals and families facing housing insecurity to achieve stability.
Cape Girardeau Area Community Housing and Development Corporation
A CPSEMO branch addressing housing stability within the community.
Liberty Apartments
Provides 40 units of affordable housing in South Cape.
Lindenwood Senior Apartments
Offers 67 units of affordable senior housing.
Aging and Housing Committees of CPSEMO
Serve seniors and address their housing needs.
Golden Angels
Supports senior ladies through activities and educational presentations.
Show Me Healthy Women
Aims to improve the quality of life for women by raising breast cancer awareness.
Linking Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP)
LEAP aids justice-involved individuals with training, housing, and mentorship for successful reintegration and reduced recidivism.
Community Development
Workforce Initiative
Youth and Family Services
Housing
Early Childhood
Workforce Initiative
Together, we rise!
PAVE
Provides employment services and support to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness.
YouthBuild
Offers job training, education, and community projects for individuals aged 16-24.
EDD (Every Day Dads)
Supports low-income, non-custodial fathers with workshops and mentoring.
STEP/SkillUP
Offers SNAP recipients training for rapid employment to reduce reliance on public assistance.
JailHouse Cafe
Helps offenders reintegrate, gain service industry skills, and stabilize.
Empowering Dads to Gain Employment (EDGE)
Addresses challenges faced by non-custodial parents, including child support and employment barriers.
RISE
Provides a two-year program promoting self-sufficiency through weekly classes.
Linking Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP)
LEAP aids justice-involved individuals with training, housing, and mentorship for successful reintegration and reduced recidivism.
Community Development
Together, we rise!
CPSEMO Community Research and Development Departments
Strategically assesses community needs to drive impactful solutions.
AmeriCorps VISTA
A federal initiative deploying VISTAs within CPSEMO, offering stipends and educational rewards to support community programs.
Early Childhood
Together, we rise!
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
Youth and Family Services
Together, we rise!
MMP (Missouri Mentoring Partnership)
Helps young parents prevent unplanned pregnancies and improve parenting skills.
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
CommUnity Rx
Connects patients with health resources through Community Health Workers.
SOAR
Aids homeless or at-risk individuals with disabilities in accessing SSA benefits.
Housing
Together, we rise!
NeighborHUB
Provides showers, laundry, food, employment, and housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Cape Girardeau Area Community Housing and Development Corporation
A CPSEMO branch addressing housing stability within the community.
Liberty Apartments
Provides 40 units of affordable housing in South Cape.
Lindenwood Senior Apartments
Offers 67 units of affordable senior housing.
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PAVE
Provides employment services and support to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness.
YouthBuild
Offers job training, education, and community projects for individuals aged 16-24.
EDD (Every Day Dads)
Supports low-income, non-custodial fathers with workshops and mentoring.
MMP (Missouri Mentoring Partnership)
Helps young parents prevent unplanned pregnancies and improve parenting skills.
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
STEP/SkillUP
Offers SNAP recipients training for rapid employment to reduce reliance on public assistance.
JailHouse Cafe
Helps offenders reintegrate, gain service industry skills, and stabilize.
CommUnity Rx
Connects patients with health resources through Community Health Workers.
NeighborHUB
Provides showers, laundry, food, employment, and housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Empowering Dads to Gain Employment (EDGE)
Addresses challenges faced by non-custodial parents, including child support and employment barriers.
CPSEMO Community Research and Development Departments
Strategically assesses community needs to drive impactful solutions.
RISE
Provides a two-year program promoting self-sufficiency through weekly classes.
LFPA (Local Food Production Assistance)
Promotes local food production, supports growers, and distributes nutritious food.
Senior Food Boxes
Delivers essential staples monthly to low-income seniors.
SOAR
Aids homeless or at-risk individuals with disabilities in accessing SSA benefits.
AmeriCorps VISTA
A federal initiative deploying VISTAs within CPSEMO, offering stipends and educational rewards to support community programs.
Parenthood Can Wait / Future Leaders
Enhances economic mobility and parenting skills for young parents.
Community Case Management
Collaborates, sets goals, and provides direct assistance.
Community Housing Assistance
Helps secure affordable, safe, and accessible housing for those in need.
Housing Case Management
Empowers individuals and families facing housing insecurity to achieve stability.
Cape Girardeau Area Community Housing and Development Corporation
A CPSEMO branch addressing housing stability within the community.
Liberty Apartments
Provides 40 units of affordable housing in South Cape.
Lindenwood Senior Apartments
Offers 67 units of affordable senior housing.
Aging and Housing Committees of CPSEMO
Serve seniors and address their housing needs.
Golden Angels
Supports senior ladies through activities and educational presentations.
Show Me Healthy Women
Aims to improve the quality of life for women by raising breast cancer awareness.
Linking Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP)
LEAP aids justice-involved individuals with training, housing, and mentorship for successful reintegration and reduced recidivism.
Housing & Homelessness Assistance
Support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or seeking affordable living options.
NeighborHUB
Provides showers, laundry, food, employment, and housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness.
SOAR
Aids homeless or at-risk individuals with disabilities in accessing SSA benefits.
Community Housing Assistance
Helps secure affordable, safe, and accessible housing for those in need.
Housing Case Management
Empowers individuals and families facing housing insecurity to achieve stability.
Cape Girardeau Area Community Housing and Development Corporation
A CPSEMO branch addressing housing stability within the community.
Liberty Apartments
Provides 40 units of affordable housing in South Cape.
Lindenwood Senior Apartments
Offers 67 units of affordable senior housing.
Aging and Housing Committees of CPSEMO
Serve seniors and address their housing needs.
Employment & Job Training
Resources for individuals seeking employment, job training, or overcoming barriers to work.
PAVE
Provides employment services and support to homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness.
YouthBuild
Offers job training, education, and community projects for individuals aged 16-24.
STEP/SkillUP
Offers SNAP recipients training for rapid employment to reduce reliance on public assistance.
JailHouse Cafe
Helps offenders reintegrate, gain service industry skills, and stabilize.
Empowering Dads to Gain Employment (EDGE)
Addresses challenges faced by non-custodial parents, including child support and employment barriers.
AmeriCorps VISTA
A federal initiative deploying VISTAs within CPSEMO, offering stipends and educational rewards to support community programs.
Parenting & Family Support
Programs designed to assist fathers, young parents, and families in developing parenting skills and accessing resources.
EDD (Every Day Dads)
Supports low-income, non-custodial fathers with workshops and mentoring.
MMP (Missouri Mentoring Partnership)
Helps young parents prevent unplanned pregnancies and improve parenting skills.
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
Parenthood Can Wait / Future Leaders
Enhances economic mobility and parenting skills for young parents.
Food Assistance & Nutrition
Food security programs to help individuals and families access nutritious food.
NeighborHUB
Provides showers, laundry, food, employment, and housing assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness.
LFPA (Local Food Production Assistance)
Promotes local food production, supports growers, and distributes nutritious food.
Senior Food Boxes
Delivers essential staples monthly to low-income seniors.
Youth Services & Development
Programs that provide mentorship, leadership opportunities, and housing support for youth.
YouthBuild
Offers job training, education, and community projects for individuals aged 16-24.
MMP (Missouri Mentoring Partnership)
Helps young parents prevent unplanned pregnancies and improve parenting skills.
THRIVE
Promotes community awareness through the use of the 40 Developmental Assets.
Community Development & Engagement
Initiatives aimed at strengthening communities through research, volunteerism, and nonprofit capacity building.
CPSEMO Community Research and Development Departments
Strategically assesses community needs to drive impactful solutions.
AmeriCorps VISTA
A federal initiative deploying VISTAs within CPSEMO, offering stipends and educational rewards to support community programs.
Cape Girardeau Area Community Housing and Development Corporation
A CPSEMO branch addressing housing stability within the community.
Health & Disability Support
Programs that connect individuals to healthcare, disability benefits, and other health-related resources.
CommUnity Rx
Connects patients with health resources through Community Health Workers.
SOAR
Aids homeless or at-risk individuals with disabilities in accessing SSA benefits.