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https://dfs.wyo.gov/ Services Provided: AFCD and POWER (Personal Opportunities with Employment Responsibilities). The goal of POWER is to have 100% of program participants working on a plan to achieve self-sufficiency and self-responsibility. This can be accomplished through a combination of employment, child support, and other appropriate sources. POWER is a time-limited, pay after performance program which assures that family members are working on a plan to become self-sufficient. Each family will be limited to 5 years of a combination of AFDC and POWER payments. Eligibility is determined by gross income and resources. Documentation is required for everything. *SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Food stamps. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides monthly benefits that help low-income households buy the food they need for good health. For most households, SNAP funds account for only a portion of their food budgets; they must also use their own funds to buy enough food to last through the month. *Child Care, Income eligible parents can receive assistance to pay for a child's care while they are working or attending school. *Eye Care- "Give a Day' eye care provided eye exams and glasses for 4 individuals each month. This is a once in a lifetime benefit. *Burial: No Frills burial provided for the indigent, up to $500.00. *Child Protection Services: Investigate suspected cases of child abuse, usually in a cooperative effort with law enforcement. Anyone can report child abuse, and it can be done anonymously if so desired. People who are experiencing difficulty in child-rearing can request help from DFS. Services include; Voluntary case management services, prevention/protection daycare, foster care, court-ordered placements. *Adult Protection: Suspected abuse cases of disabled adults are investigated, usually in a cooperative effort with law enforcement. Anyone can report adult abuse and it can be done anonymously. *Juvenile Provation Services: Court ordered Placement Services, Supervision of CHINS (Children in Need of Supervision) and Delinquents
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