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Provides opportunities for students and school-age children to make a contribution to the community through volunteer service projects or other forms of assistance. The purpose of the program is to develop leadership skills and good citizenship practices in today's youth who are interested in service to others.

Provides routine examinations conducted on an annual basis to assess the general physical condition of an individual and student to detect abnormalities.

Offers a faith based program for individuals struggling in certain areas. Areas may include, but not limited to alcohol and drug abuse.

Provides the knowledge and skills an individual may need to live independently or make a successful transition to independent living.

Provides federally funded program that works to improve the health of seniors, age 60 and older, who meet income eligibility requirements by supplementing their diets with nutritious USDA commodity foods.

Provides a food pantry for food insecure households.

Provides information and referral assistance to service members, veterans, military retirees and their families. Services include legal, financial, Tricare, ID cards and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, crisis intervention, community information and outreach. Soldier and Family Readiness Specialist travels to and serves Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Larue, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby and Spencer counties.

Provides a motor vehicle equipped to carry books and other library materials that travel to communities which do not have immediate access to a nearby library.

Provides emergency rent payment assistance to family and individuals in danger of eviction.

Provides individual, conjoint or group counseling for women who have terminated their pregnancies and if appropriate, for their significant others, which focuses on their feelings about the abortion and its effect on their lives.

Provides free or low-cost health insurance for children younger than 19 years of age without health insurance.

Provides applications for temporary housing for persons affected by a natural disaster. Offers resource connection to other disaster relief and housing organizations.

Provides monthly diabetes management support group for people with diabetes. Information and discussion includes diet, exercise and preventing further complication. Weight, blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring education is provided.

Provides Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS), a voluntary home visitation program for moms, dads and families. Services can begin during pregnancy and last up to 1 year post delivering. HANDS promotes healthy pregnancies, births, healthy child growth and development, healthy and safe homes and self-sufficient families.

Provides GED test instruction for adults and eligible minors that measures the extent of gained knowledge, skills and understanding acquired through a high school education.

Provides assistance to help low-income homeowners or renters to improve energy efficiency in their homes. Offers ceiling insulation, attic venting, weather-stripping, minor housing envelope repairs and other related energy conservation measures.

Provides opportunities for individuals who have an interest in reading to meet with others face-face to review and discuss all forms of literature.

Provides coordination of emergency management activities including planning, preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation which serve as the central point of contact for receiving reports of incidents that occur within their jurisdiction and for disseminating emergency-related information.

Provides free education and training programs that helps young people learn a career, earn a high school diploma or GED and find and keep a good job.

Provides confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.

Investigates reports of child abuse, neglect or abandonment and documents substantiated cases. Provides for temporary placement of children who, for their own protection, have been removed from the custody of the adults who are responsible for their care.

Provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services which focus on conditions that are typically seen in women.

Provides a food pantry to eligible Owen County residents.

Provides agency-supervised private family homes that offer alternative family living arrangement for older adults or adults with disabilities who need supervision and personal care (but generally not nursing care) and who do not live with their families. The arrangement provides an opportunity for the individual to become a participating member of the family and the community in which the family resides and to share in the interaction and responsibilities of being a part of a family.

Provides programs that identify and enlist people who are willing to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect or abandonment.