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  We're hiring!
  Family Service is looking for several dedicated individuals to join our staff (updated on 5/1/08).
   
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Salute to Family!
 

Salute to Family was a huge success. Three special families received an Alice M. Ross “Salute to Family” Award.

   
   
   
 

 

   
   
Vistas helps older adults at all stages of need to maintain their independent lifestyle.
 

Family Service is accredited by the Council on Accreditation
Strengthening families | Stopping Family Violence | Chemical Dependency
Family Preservation | Older / Challenged Adults | Vistas
Caregivers | Life Solutions, EAP | Parenting
Financial Empowerment | Community Education | Loans

Ways to Work family loans

Small, low-interest loans are available to help qualified parents who cannot get loans elsewhere.  The loans are for things that help parents keep a job or stay in school, such as the purchase of a used car or  car repairs.  Other valid loan purposes include first month’s rent and deposit, child care expenses and other work-related needs.

Up to $750 can be used for car repairs.

Up to $850 can be used for first month's rent and deposit.

Up to $800 can be used for child care.

Up to $500 can be used for medical, dental or work-related expenses.

Up to $3,500 can be loaned to purchase a car, with a limit of one car per family.

To qualify for a loan, you must meet these eligibility requirements:

Be at least 18 and unable to qualify for a loan through a bank or other lending institution.

Demonstrate the ability to pay a $10 non-refundable application fee.

Be legal guardian of one or more children under 18.

Have held your current job for at least nine months, working a minimum of 30 hours per 
week OR are actively enrolled and taking at least nine credit hours in a post-secondary 
school.

Demonstrate the ability to repay the loan within the agreed terms over the course 
of the loan
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Live in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion or Morgan counties.

 

Moving families toward financial stability

Family Service gives families the tools to become financially stable ... budgeting, how to save and maintaining a good credit history are just a few of the topics covered in this series of workshops.

To get more information or an application for these services,
call Family Service at 634-6341

 
 
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