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AfterSchool ProgramDescription:
Eligible elementary and middle school students are given opportunities to enhance their academic performance. Services include activities in nutrition, recreation, tutoring, homework assistance and parent involvement. Related Programs: Benefit EligibilityDescription:
Trained counselors can determine if participants are eligible for food stamps, healthcare coverage, energy assistance, and child care. Counselors can also assist participants in filing state and federal income taxes. Related Programs: Education/Employment (14-21 yrs. old)Description:
These programs are income based for youth and young adults. These programs provide participants with educational and occupational training with the potential for job placement opportunities. Related Programs: Employment and Training for AdultsDescription:
These programs offer adults a chance to learn job skills with the possibility of on-the-job training and job placement opportunities. Related Programs: Energy ConservationDescription:
We offer a variety of energy conservation programs aimed at reducing energy consumption and educating participants on energy saving measures that can be utilized to lower utility bills. Our trained inspectors will conduct energy audits, inspect homes to identify heating inefficiencies, and work with residents to reduce their consumption and lower their utility bills Related Programs: Foreclosure PreventionDescription:
Available to aid homeowners who are facing foreclosure. Counseling includes forming a crisis budget, understanding the timeline of foreclosure, and receiving option and referrals available for assistance. Related Programs: Home Buyer AssistanceDescription:
Down payment and closing costs assistance is available for qualified first time home buyers. WSOS also offers home-ownership counseling services in order to educate and prepare participants for home-ownership. Related Programs: Housing AssistanceDescription:
Provides an array of housing services for homeless or pending homeless individuals and/or families. These services include intensive case management, short term rental assistance, and supportive services. Related Programs: Housing Rehabilitation/RepairsDescription:
Assistance for home building repairs and rehabilitation are available for eligible homeowners. This assistance is in the form of a grant or a deferred loan. Related Programs: Infant/Toddler ProgramsDescription:
Services to children ages birth to three and their families. Education, health, nutrition, parent involvement and social services are offered through home-based or childcare options for the family. Related Programs: Preschool ProgramsDescription:
Services to children ages three and four and their families. Education, health, nutrition, parent involvement and social services are offered through various options for families; including center-based, home-based and childcare. Related Programs: Senior ServicesDescription:
WSOS provides a range of services to people 60 years of age and older. Services include: nutritional lunches, socialization, medical assessments and educational activities at senior centers. Special events such as pleasure trips, breakfast and evening dinners occur. Transportation is available. Services for homebound seniors include home delivered meals and basic home and lawn care. Related Programs: Small Business LoansDescription:
Loans for existing and start-up businesses. Related Programs: TransportationDescription:
General public transportation provider for Sandusky County providing curb-to-curb service. A Passenger Care Attendant(PCA) can assist with door-through-door service for elderly and disabled passengers. Low fare rides to employment, medical, shopping, etc. Rides must be scheduled 24 hours in advance, and request PCA service if needed. Wheelchair accessible vehicles based on availability. Related Programs: Utility AssistanceDescription:
Provides emergency assistance for electric and heating bills to households threatened with a utility shut off, already disconnected, or having less than a ten day fuel supply. Related Programs: WeatherizationDescription:
Program provides free home weatherization measures to eligible participants. Offer complete home inspection to determine insulation needs and address any health and safety issues. Related Programs: 
Community and Economic Development ServicesDescription:
Provides a variety of planning services for communities to strategically plan for their future and help bring in capital for local businesses to retain and/or expand jobs. Related Programs: Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP)Description:
Provides technical assistance to small, rural communities to help solve water and wastewater problems. The majority of these services are at no cost. Related Programs: Safe Water FundDescription:
Provides loan funding for public organizations, public & private non-profits, and private for profits for water and wastewater projects that can include planning, design, construction, and equipment. The funding can also be used by communities for other facility improvements (e.g. fire stations, parks, etc.). Related Programs: Sandusky River Watershed CoalitionDescription:
Provides leadership for the conservation and enhancement of the Sandusky River watershed and its natural resources through community-based planning, education, and action. Related Programs: |
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WSOS is dedicated to creating opportunities that will help our community and all of its members build a better future. We help individuals and families to acquire the skills and knowledge to become self-sufficient and to more fully participate in our community. We achieve this by developing projects and partnerships that allow people to help themselves.
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