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Northwest Community Action Partnership
Northwest Community Action Partnership provides a range of community-based services and programs for low-income individuals and families throughout Sioux, Dawes, Box Butte, Sheridan and Cherry counties in Nebraska. It offers weatherization services that include weatherstripping, caulking and insulation applications. The organization provides the Head Start program for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Northwest Community Action Partnership offers volunteer work opportunities for senior citizens through its Retired & Senior Volunteer Program. Additionally, it maintains a computer laboratory that provides computers with Internet access for the general public. The organization also offers transportation services, as well as the Foster Grandparent program. Northwest Community Action Partnership maintains its central office in Chadron, Neb.