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STAY WARM THIS WINTER WITH HELP FROM HEAP 2024-2025
Stay warm this winter with help from HEAP! Ironton-Lawrence County Area Community [...]
OVRDC Fall Full Commission Awards
ILCAO Team Members Awarded at OVRDC Fall Full Commission The OVRDC Fall [...]
STAY COOL THIS SUMMER WITH HELP FROM HEAP 2024
Stay cool this summer with help from HEAP! Summer Crisis program runs [...]
Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy Open Interviews
Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy Open Interviews Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy [...]
Briggs Lawrence County Public Libraries Presents FREE Youth Eye Exams
Briggs Lawrence County Public Libraries Presents FREE Youth Eye Exams Briggs Lawrence [...]
2024 Lawrence County Summer Youth Employment Program
Do you want to earn extra money this summer? More than minimum wage? Learn skills [...]
STAY WARM THIS WINTER WITH HELP FROM HEAP
Stay warm this winter with help from HEAP! Application Deadline: May 31, [...]
STAY WARM THIS WINTER WITH HELP FROM HEAP 2023-2024
Stay warm this winter with help from HEAP! Application Deadline: March 31, [...]
ILCAO 2023 Employee Appreciation Day
ILCAO 2023 Action Awards and Employee Appreciation Day The Ironton-Lawrence County Community [...]
Changing lives together: United Way, Amazon, and ILCAO’s One-Stop Center positively impact homeless community in Lawrence County
Changing lives together: United Way, Amazon, and ILCAO’s One-Stop Center positively impact homeless [...]
ILCAO’s BAM! Celebration sees 250 diapers and wipes distributed to families in need, encourages more families to access free services
ILCAO's BAM! Celebration sees 250 diapers and wipes distributed to families in need, [...]
ILCAO’s Housing Management team revitalizes Lawrence County One-Stop
ILCAO’s Housing Management team revitalizes Lawrence County One-Stop The Lawrence County One-Stop [...]
ILCAO’s One-Stop Center hosting Customer Appreciation Day as part of Customer Appreciation Week
ILCAO's One-Stop Center hosting Customer Appreciation Day as part of Customer Appreciation Week [...]
ILCAO & Family Medical Centers’ WIC program hosting community BAM! Celebration
ILCAO & Family Medical Centers' WIC program hosting community BAM! Celebration 2023 [...]
ILCAO’s Family Medical Centers celebrate National Health Center Week
ILCAO’s Family Medical Centers celebrate National Health Center Week The Ironton-Lawrence Community [...]
FMC launches Reach Out and Read book-gifting service at all pediatric locations
FMC launches Reach Out and Read book-gifting service at all pediatric locations [...]
FMC’s community health team empowers women at “Sis, It’s You!” event
FMC's community health team empowers women at "Sis, It's You!" event [...]
Ironton-Lawrence Community Action Organization Engages Community in Southern Lawrence County Development Projects
Ironton-Lawrence Community Action Organization Engages Community in Southern Lawrence County Development Projects [...]
Community Action Network celebrates 59 years of service, 58 years in Lawrence County
Community Action Network celebrates 59 years of service, 58 years in Lawrence County [...]
ILCAO Soliciting Bid for the Purchase of a New 4WD Pickup
ILCAO Soliciting Bid for the Purchase of a New 4WD Pickup The [...]
2023 Lawrence County Summer Youth Employment Program
Do you want to earn extra money this summer? More than minimum wage? Learn skills [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence Street Head Start Building
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence Street Head Start Building ILCAO is [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy The Ironton-Lawrence [...]
Rental Assistance For Those Impacted Financially by COVID
Rental Assistance For Those Impacted Financially by COVID The Ironton Lawrence County [...]
Community Needs Survey
Community Needs Survey The Ironton Lawrence County Area Community Action (ILCAO) is [...]
ILCAO and LCECA Holiday Gift Drive
Join ILCAO and LCECA for a holiday gift drive supporting local children in [...]
ILCAO Surplus Property – REQUEST FOR BID
ILCAO Surplus Property REQUEST FOR BID Click Here to Download Bid Packet [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence County Early Childhood Academy The Ironton-Lawrence [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence Street School
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Lawrence Street School The Ironton-Lawrence County Community [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Hanging Rock Preschool
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Hanging Rock Preschool The Ironton-Lawrence County Community [...]
ILCAO 2022 Action Awards and Employee Appreciation Day
ILCAO 2022 Action Awards and Employee Appreciation Day The Ironton-Lawrence County Community [...]
ILCAO Seeking HWAP Contractors
ILCAO Seeking HWAP Contractors The Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization is seeking [...]
Facing Hunger Foodbank Mobile Food Pantries
Facing Hunger Foodbank Mobile Food Pantries Starting in May, the Facing Hunger [...]
Scam Alert – Don’t Be A Victim
Scam Alert - Don't Be A Victim OUR [...]
Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Starts March 1, 2022
Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Starts March 1, 2022 The Ohio Department [...]
2022 Lawrence County Summer Youth Employment Program
Do you want to earn extra money this summer? More than minimum wage? Learn skills [...]
ILCAO Family Medical Centers serves 15,000th patient for 2021
ILCAO Family Medical Centers serves 15,000th patient for 2021, increases number of patients seen [...]
LASC, SEOLS Survey
LASC, SEOLS Survey The Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC) and Southeastern [...]
ILCAO Family Medical Centers Expanding Dental Services at Rock Hill School-Based Health Center
ILCAO Family Medical Centers Expanding Dental Services at Rock Hill School-Based Health Center [...]
HAPCAP For Health Mobile Food Distribution
HAPCAP For Health Mobile Food Distribution On September 30th from 10:00 a.m. [...]
Clarification About Recent News Reports
The Ironton-Lawrence Community Action Organization was happy to assist in the [...]
Family Medical Centers Earns Gold Seal of Approval, Accreditation, and Certification from The Joint Commission
ILCAO’s Family Medical Centers earns Gold Seal of Approval, Accreditation, and Certification from The [...]
ILCAO Surplus Property – REQUEST FOR BID
ILCAO Surplus Property REQUEST FOR BID Click Here to Download Bid Packet [...]
Ohio Southeast Economic Development, OhioMeansJobs Lawrence County, Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Hosting OH•ZONE: A Virtual Career Fair
Ohio Southeast Economic Development, OhioMeansJobs Lawrence County, Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Hosting OH•ZONE: [...]
ILCAO Surplus Property – REQUEST FOR BID
ILCAO Surplus Property REQUEST FOR BID Click Here to Download Bid Packet [...]
FINAL ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, May 26th
Final ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution May 12th *This will be the [...]
ILCAO Food Voucher Program
ILCAO Food Voucher Program The ILCAO Food Voucher Program funding will be [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, May 12th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution May 12th There will be an ILCAO [...]
Lawrence County Summer Youth Employment Program
Do you want to earn extra money this summer? More than minimum wage? Learn skills [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, May 5th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution May 5th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO Offering Transportation to Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments
ILCAO Offering Transportation to Covid-19 Vaccine Appointments Do you or someone you [...]
New ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution Time
New ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution Time Starting next Wednesday, April 28th, [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, April 21st
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution April 21st DUE TO WEATHER, THE FOOD [...]
ILCAO Awarded INSPIRE Grant by The Appalachian Regional Commission
ILCAO Awarded INSPIRE Grant by The Appalachian Regional Commission The Ironton-Lawrence County [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, April 14th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution April 14th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, April 7th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution April 7th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, March 24th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution March 24th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, March 17th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution March 17th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution Update
ILCAO USDA Food Box Update March 3, 2021 There will be no [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, March 3rd
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution March 3rd There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Wednesday, February 24th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 24th There will be an ILCAO [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution – Friday, February 19th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 19th DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THIS [...]
CARES Rent Assistance
CARES Rent Assistance The Ohio Development Services Agency is now distributing $100 [...]
CANCELLED – ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 10th
CANCELLED - ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 10th UPDATE (Feb 9th): [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 3rd
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution February 3rd There will be an ILCAO [...]
The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development Offering Scholarship
The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) Offering Scholarship The Corporation for [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution January 29th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution Jan. 29th, 2021 There will be an [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution January 27th
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution Jan. 27th, 2021 There will be an [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The last ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution December Update
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution On Hold
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution On Hold The Farmers to Families Food [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution November 2020
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution *There will be no Farmers to Families [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution October 2020
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food [...]
ILCAO Family Medical Centers Partner with the National Guard to Provide COVID-19 Drive-Up Testing
The Ironton-Lawrence County Area Community Action Organization (ILCAO) Family Medical Centers will partner [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Office Construction
Invitation to Bid: St. Mary's Medical Campus 2nd Floor Alteration The Ironton-Lawrence [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution September 2020
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food Box [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution August 2020
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution July 9, 2020
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food [...]
ILCAO USDA Food Box Distribution
The ILCAO USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Distribution in partnership with [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for HVAC Replacement Project
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for HVAC Replacement Project Location: Family Medical Center [...]
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Roof Replacement Project
ILCAO is Accepting Bids for Roof Replacement Project Location: Family Medical Center [...]
ILCAO Partnering with the Ohio Food Bank Association to Distribute USDA Farmers to Families Food Boxes
ILCAO Partnering with the Ohio Food Bank Association to Distribute USDA Farmers to [...]
CAO Service Changes Due to the State of Emergency
CAO Service Changes Due to the State of Emergency Due to the [...]
SBA Payroll Protection Program
SBA Payroll Protection Program Local Banks across the county have begun processing [...]
2020 Census Center
What Is the 2020 Census? The 2020 Census counts every person living [...]
Message to the Tri-State Community
Message to the Tri-State Community The Ironton Lawrence County Community [...]
ILCAO Awarded by Community Action Association and Ohio University’s Voinovich School
Ironton-Lawrence County Area Community Action Organization Program Awarded by Community Action Association and [...]
CAO’s Family Medical Centers Among the Top 10 in the State for Quality Health Care
CAO’s Family Medical Centers Among the Top 10 in the State for Quality [...]
W.I.C. Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
The Ironton-Lawrence County CAO W.I.C. Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is your chance to [...]
ILCAO Summer Food Program
The Ironton-Lawrence County CAO Summer Food Program offers free lunch to kids ages [...]
Transportation Needs Public Survey
Transportation services are essential for many in the community to access employment, health services, community [...]
INVITATION TO BID
INVITATION TO BID Project: New Duplex for C.H.O.I.C.E.S. 847 North Fifth Street Ironton, Ohio [...]
OU Workforce Success IDEAtion and Customer VALIDation Workshop
Ohio University Workforce Success wants to help small businesses and entrepreneurs grow! Click here to [...]
Water Utility Assistance for Low Income Households
NOTIFICATION OF WATER UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR LOW INCOME PERSONS The Ironton Lawrence County Community Action [...]
ILCAO Summer Food Program
The Ironton-Lawrence County CAO Summer Food Program offers free lunch to kids ages 1-18! [...]
VIDEO: Change begins with ACTION
Change begins with ACTION We are the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization, [...]
Free Tax Preparation Services
This tax season, we will be offering free preparation services at two locations throughout [...]
HarbisonWalker International Recruiting Event
HarbisonWalker International will be hosting an open recruiting event at the OhioMeansJobs One-Stop [...]
Early Childhood Academy and Family Medical Centers Team Up For Success
During April 2017, the Early Childhood Center enrolled a family that we thought would [...]
Community Hospice Volunteer Orientation
Community Hospice Volunteer Orientation The Community Hospice Volunteer Orientation will be held on September [...]
Proctor’s Landing Apartments Dedication
Proctor's Landing Apartments Dedication The Ironton-Lawrence County CAO and PIRHL are hosting [...]
WIC – National Breastfeeding Week
August 1st through August 7th was National Breastfeeding Week. On August [...]
Affordable Home Internet from AT&T Access
Affordable Home Internet from AT&T Access AT&T is offering high-speed internet for [...]
What WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) is All About
What WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) is All About There are many [...]
Care 24/7 LLC Job Fair
The Care 24/7 LLC Recruiting Fair is just around the corner! It will [...]
What Rural Homelessness Looks Like
Rural homelessness is often overlooked Rural homelessness is often overlooked in discussions [...]
Preparing Your Child for Preschool
Preschool is BIG deal - for your child Getting started with preschool is [...]
The Role of the Ironton-Lawrence County CAO
What is a Community Action Organization? A Community Action Organization (CAO) is a [...]
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