Our Mission: To help people to be independent and advocate for those who can't. Northwest Indiana Community Action (NWICA) is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to helping vulnerable populations overcome barriers to independence. We are the designated Area 1 Agency on Aging, the Community Action Agency, the ADRC & WIC sponsor in northwest Indiana. Our organization is committed to innovative interventions leading to the creation of communities that support the independence of individuals and families across the lifespan. Some of the program & initiatives we offer: Home & Community Based Services Supportive Services for Veteran Families Senior Companions & Foster Grandparents (SeniorCorps) LTC Ombudsman Prevention & Health Promotion Financial Literacy and VITA tax preparation Family Self Sufficiency Program Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Energy Assistance, Conservation & Education (EAP & Weatherization) Nutrition Programs (home delivered meals, congregate sites) WIC Family Caregiver Program Housing Choice Voucher (formerly Sec 8) Program
Our Mission: To help people to be independent and advocate for those who can't. Northwest Indiana Community Action (NWICA) is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to helping vulnerable populations overcome barriers to independence. We are the designated Area 1 Agency on Aging, the Community Action Agency, the ADRC & WIC sponsor in northwest Indiana. Our organization is committed to innovative interventions leading to the creation of communities that support the independence of individuals and families across the lifespan. Some of the program & initiatives we offer: Home & Community Based Services Supportive Services for Veteran Families Senior Companions & Foster Grandparents (SeniorCorps) LTC Ombudsman Prevention & Health Promotion Financial Literacy and VITA tax preparation Family Self Sufficiency Program Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Energy Assistance, Conservation & Education (EAP & Weatherization) Nutrition Programs (home delivered meals, congregate sites) WIC Family Caregiver Program Housing Choice Voucher (formerly Sec 8) Program