Winston and Marion County assistance programs
Find help for paying bills, mortgage, debts, food, and other aid
Community Action Partnership of Northern Alabama - This is the leading non-profit agency for the Marion and Winston County Alabama area. They focus on helping the low income, working poor, unemployed, and other families and individuals who need help. Examples of the programs and services offered include:
Foreclosure counseling - If you are behind on your mortgage, or facing a foreclosure, the agency can offer HUD certified services and foreclosure prevention to homeowners.
Alabama Business Charitable Trust Fund - This is a utility assistance program that was created by Alabama Power to help people pay utility bills. The Trust partners closely with local community action agencies, charities, and non-profits to help pay for both heating and cooling costs and expenses of low-income families and those people who are struggling with temporary financial hardships.
Renters - Housing counseling is also available for landlord/tenant issues and mediation.
Homeless assistance programs - For people in the community who are homeless, they can get help in obtaining shelter, money for security deposits, utilities, food, cooling bill help, clothing, medical care, job training and/or employment opportunities.
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