ABOUT NOWCAP SERVICES

NOWCAP Services is a subsidiary of Northwest Community Action Programs of Wyoming, Inc. NOWCAP is a multi-faceted, statewide human service agency with its beginnings in 1965. NOWCAP acquired and expanded the developmental disabilities program in Casper in 1985 know today as NOWCAP Services. Employing 185 persons, NOWCAP Services is one of the largest employers in Natrona County. Also, with an annual budget of over $7,000,000.00, the economic impact the company has in Natrona County is quite significant. NOWCAP Services has been accredited by CARF, a world wide accrediting agency, since 1986. In 2006, NOWCAP Services received its seventh straight 3-year accreditation, CARF's highest award. The Wyoming Department of Health, since 1985, has also certified NOWCAP Services annually as the regional provider for Natrona County.

NOWCAP Services is involved in housing development throughout Wyoming and owns, operates, and maintains thirteen residential and three commercial properties in Casper. In addition, NOWCAP Services owns and operates a 22-unit apartment building; the first of it's kind to be funded by Fannie Mae, in the nation. The Wisconsin Street Project, funded through HUD, is the newest residential project developed by NOWCAP Services. This 6 unit, handicapped accessible, apartment complex is located at 1107 South Wisconsin, Casper and gives participants the opportunity to develop independence with minimal staff support.

NOWCAP Services has outreach offices in Cody, Powell and Rock Springs. With an 8-unit apartment complex in Worland, a 2500 square foot group home in Cody, and a 6-bedroom group home in Rock Springs, NOWCAP Services offers a full range of services in our outreach facilities. It is our mission to give participants the option to receive quality services, without leaving their hometowns.