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Charleston County Human Services Commission, Inc. - Community Action Agency

Below is the information for Charleston County Human Services Commission, Inc., a Community Action Agency in Charleston SC :
Details: Charleston County Human Services Commission is a Community Action Agency (CAA). Community Action Agencies are private non-profit organizations that were created by the federal government in 1964 to combat poverty by fostering self-sufficiency among low-income and working families. The Charleston County Human Services Commission provides housing, emergency services, education, employment, and child care. CAAs receive core administrative funding from the Federal Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), a flexible resource that allows CAAs to react quickly and effectively to specific needs. CAAs use CSBG funds to cover central administrative costs, thereby freeing up other resources to enhance or expand existing services. The agency receives its funding primarily from a combination of federal grant programs such as Community Services Block Grant, Economic Opportunity Program, the Department of Energy through the Governor's Office of the State of South Carolina, and other public and private sources. Private businesses, elected government officials, low-income representatives make up the Board of Directors for the agency. The board is responsible for the programmatic and fiscal intergrity of the agency. It sets policy and approves program plans and budgets.
Address: 1069 King Street
Charleston, SC 29403
Contact Phone: 843-724-6760
Fax: 843-724-6787
Website: http://www.cchscom.com/
Services Available: CWS/GOOD NEIGHBORS (Prevention of water service disconnection); DIRECT ASSISTANCE (Emergency assistance for winter electric or gas bills); GENERAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (Food, shelter, utilities and medical); LIHEAP ECIP (Prevent termination of electric service); PROJECT SHARE (SCE&G) Energy Assistance (Emergency heating & cooling to prevent termination); Housing

To Apply: Contact the housing assistance agency at the phone number above, or via the website if available.

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Nearby Assistance Programs

Charleston Co
Housing Authority
2106 Mt. Pleasant Street
Charleston, SC 29403 | 0.5 mile away
(843)722-1942
Charleston
Housing Authority
550 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29403 | 0.7 mile away
(843)720-3970
CHARLESTON TRIDENT URBAN LEAGUE, INC.
Housing Counseling Agency
729 East Bay Street
CHARLESTON, SC 29403-5989 | 1 mile away
843-965-4037
Tricounty Family Ministries
Non-Profit Organization
3349 Rivers Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405 | 3.7 miles away
843-747-1788
CHARLESTON AREA CDC
Housing Counseling Agency
2146 Dorchester Road
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405-7776 | 3.8 miles away
843-747-3311
Lowcountry AIDS Services
HIV/AIDS Organization
3547 Meeting Street Road
Charleston, SC 29405 | 3.9 miles away
843-747-2273
The Salvation Army of Charleston
Charitable Organization
4248 Dorchester Rd.
Charleston, SC 29405 | 4.7 miles away
843-747-5271
ShelterNet
Non-Profit Organization
474 Wando Park Boulevard, Suite 102
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 | 5.3 miles away
843-284-5156
NACA (NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA) CHARLESTON, SC
Housing Counseling Agency
2420 Mall Drive
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406-6515 | 6.3 miles away
843-556-0497
CCCS/FAMILY SERVICES INC.
Housing Counseling Agency
4925 Lacross Rd Ste 215
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406-6513 | 6.3 miles away
843-744-1348
East Cooper Community Outreach - Basic Needs
Non-Profit Organization
1145 Six Mile Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 | 8.2 miles away
843-849-9220
N Charleston
Housing Authority
2170 Ashley Phosphate Road, Suite 700
North Charleston, SC 29406 | 10.5 miles away
(843)747-1793
INCREASING H.O.P.E. FINANCIAL TRAINING CENTER
Housing Counseling Agency
2154 N Center St Ste 416D
North Charleston, SC 29406-4052 | 10.6 miles away
843-225-4343
disAbility Resource Center (DRC)
Independent Living Center
7944 Dorchester Road, Suite 5
North Charleston, SC 29418 | 10.6 miles away
(843) 225-5080
Rural Mission Inc. - Crisis Assistance & Intervention
Non-Profit Organization
3429 Camp Care Road
Johns Island, SC 29455 | 17.9 miles away
843-768-1720

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