With help from the community, Sieda Wapello County Center holds two Christmas Programs every year. First, the Wapello County Children’s Christmas. A program partnered with the Ottumwa Fire Department Sparky Claus. The second is a senior [...]
Sieda Community Action has the Silver Bells Program for seniors in Wapello County. The program provides a food bag from Sieda and other donations. Plus, a bag of gift items for men and women from the [...]
The Jefferson County community comes together every year to give to the Jefferson County Sieda Children's Christmas. The need is great. There were 146 households with children under 18 in Jefferson County under the 100% poverty line during 2019 [1]. [...]
Financially and emotionally, this is a difficult time of year for senior homes in our community. Over 280 seniors (60+) in Appanoose struggle below the 100% poverty line [1]. Hundreds more seniors are under the [...]
For Christmas 2021, Sieda clients living in Mahaska County were supported through two programs. Both the Sieda Mahaska County Children's Christmas and the Oskaloosa Police Department Christmas. To clarify, families that applied to Sieda were [...]
Sieda Parents as Teachers staff worked together to tie-dye onesies with purple. The onesies will be added to many other things for The Period of PURPLE Crying kits for parents of young babies. The onesies, and [...]
The Holiday Tour of Homes is part of Oskaloosa's annual holiday events including Light Up the Square, The Lighted Christmas Parade, the Oskaloosa Main Street Young Ambassador Contest, and the Christmas House Decorating Contest. [...]
Amerigroup and Hy-Vee associates, community volunteers, and Sieda staff came together at our main Sieda office. Everyone spent half a day packing diapers with several guests presenting. Thanks to the hard work of everyone, [...]
Sieda Community Action and Amerigroup Iowa are partnering with Hy-Vee Stores in Ottumwa throughout the month of October for Diaper Drive donations as many vulnerable and low-income families continue to struggle to make ends [...]
The Legacy Foundation has granted Sieda funds for the 2nd year of the Diaper Pantry Program. This program continues to grow in the number of new participants supplementing their diaper costs. In the first [...]
