RESOURCES
COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND LINKS
If you are in need of food or clothing resources, please check out the Food and Clothing Resources document!
Real-World Parenting Conversation: Suicide – Another important talk with your kids is coming up Thursday, September 16, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Central via Zoom.
The presentation is free, but parents and caregivers need to register in order to get the Zoom link. When folks sign up, they’ll have the opportunity to enter specific questions to our presenter, Tina Brackman, LCP, MS-Art Therapy and FSGC crisis clinician. Tina will answer them during the conversation.
For more information, please email pevans@fsgctopeka.com or call 785.232.7902.
Weatherization Program
Check out this resource! The Weatherization Program will provide a grant to homeowners, an opportunity to obtain assistance with insulation, HVAC systems, sealing. The minimum assistance provided per qualifying activity shall be $1,500.00 and maximum lifetime assistance per house and per homeowner is $10,000 dollars. Weatherization improves energy efficiency and lowers utility bills. The Weatherization Program is intended to help income eligible homeowners make upgrades to their homes such as the following: • 90% or higher Furnace Replacement • Roof Replacement • Insulation in the attic and walls • Close crawl spaces • Exterior door and broken windows • Sealant and caulking to seal leakage To be eligible for this program the applicant must: • Fill out an Application (Pick one up at DHS, 620 Madison, Topeka, KS (1st Floor) or call 785-368-3711 and ask for Shane Wilson) • Own and Occupy the property within the City limits • Primary resident for a year • Provide proof of income less than 60% median income