1. CANDIDS Staff News ICCAP Diaper Program KIDS BOWL FREE
Indiana County Community Action Program Inc July Volume 1, Issue 2
Staff News
ICCAP Diaper Program
*Low Cost Diapers For Qualified Families
ICCAP continues to operate a diaper program that started in
2009 with a $1000 donation from the Kiwanis Club.
Diapers sell for 10 cents per diaper and only full packs can be sold. (Example: 54 diapers in pack x 10 cents = $5.40.)
To qualify you must meet the Federal Poverty guidelines
of 150% (determined by family size and income). For
more information and to REGISTER call ICCAP and speak
with the receptionist.
Note: Individuals should call in advance to check on the
availability of the size of diapers needed.
*All products subject to availability and change without
notice.
Employee of the Month:
January Brandy Rummel
February Greg Lonesky
March Vicki Allen
April Randy Foster
May Curt Robbins
June Jonathan Knauer
Congratulations:
Vicki Allen New Community Services
Resource Development
Director
Lisa Kopczyk New Finance Director
Jonathan Knauer New Homeless Case Manager
Brandy Rummel New Housing Liaison
Curtis Robbins New Shelter Counselor/
Data Assistant
Alexis Detwiler New Outreach Worker
Welcome Staff:
Bethany Hertzog New Homeless Case Manager
Lorelle Hansen New Receptionist
Welcome New Board Member:
Sam Kerr
We’ll Miss You and Wish You the Best!
Sandy Harber years of service
Tischa Richardson years of service
Chelsey Kerr Baroni 3 years of service
KIDS BOWL FREE
Select bowling centers and schools around the country are participating in the first ever Kids Bowl Free program. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer.
Children, whose age does not exceed a limit by a participating bowling center, are eligible to register for 2 free games a day, all summer long, courtesy of the participating centers along with the schools and organizations.
To find a participating bowling center and register, go to the Kids Bowl Free website:
2016 Back To School Bash
The Back to School Bash is sponsored by area churches, community organizations, and caring
Individuals. The goal is to provide school supplies to children of Indiana County’s low income families.
The date is Saturday, August 20 and will provide family activities, refreshments, clothing , and haircuts.
The event is located on Church St. between 6th and 7th St. from 9am to 2pm. To be eligible for this
program, families income must be at or below 200% of the Federal poverty level.
Registration dates: Mon-Fri July am to 4pm and evening hours on Wednesdays: July 13, 20, & 27
from 6pm to 8pm To register call To volunteer go to:
To make monetary donations contact or mail to ICCAP 827 Water St. Indiana, Pa.
15701 and specify on check memo “Back To School Bash”.

2. Financial Literacy Workshop “PREP” Prepared Renters Program
Date
Time
Location
June 8
8:45 am – 12:15 pm
PA Careerlink building
300 Indian Springs Road, Indiana
July 13
12:45pm – 3:30 pm
August 10
5:45 pm – 8:30 pm
ICCAP Office
827 Water Street, Indiana
September 14
October 12
November 9
December 14
Topics include:
Wants vs Needs
Tracking Spending Habits
Preparing a Budget
Living Within Your Needs
Saving Money& Debt Repayment
Cost: FREE
Contact : or
Call Family Promise
“PREP” Prepared Renters Program
BECOME A SUCCESSFUL TENANT
Topics include:
Barriers to housing & rent issues
Where to look for housing
What is in a lease
Understanding eviction
Cost: FREE
Must register: call
Or contact : Christina Coleman
DATES:
July 28
Aug. 25
Sept.22
Oct. 27
Nov. 17
Dec. 15
ICCAP Welcomes PathStone
55 or older & ready to work ?
PathStone is a Senior Community Service Employment Program
(SCSFP) training seniors age 55 and older to go back out into the
workforce. Serving 16 counties in Pennsylvania, PathStone now
has an office within ICCAP’s main office building at 827 Water St.
PathStone has four major goals:
To upgrade job skills of the mature person for job placement.
To help the mature person get involved in his/her community.
Provide a community service.
Provide an added income during training.
If you are age 55 or older, unemployed and meet certain income
guidelines , you may be eligible to train up to 15 hours per week.
You can serve your community to gain experience at local non-profit organizations while expanding your skills and earning an income.
Call ICCAP’s main # extension 211 or 212 to find out the many benefits of this program.
Federal Poverty
Income Guidelines
Family size % %
$ 1, $ 1,980
, ,670
, ,360
, ,050
, ,740
, ,430
, ,122
ICCAP Main Office
827 Water St.
Indiana, PA 15701