SICOGAAA

SICOGAAA, headquartered in Pocatello, Idaho, is a community-based nonprofit organization. Founded in 1976, SICOG works to connect residents and communities within Southeast Idaho with essential public services and resources. SICOG offers a wide range of services designed to promote economic and social growth within the region. Their Community and Economic Development team tackles challenges like aging infrastructure, economic barriers, and limited access to capital, providing cost-effective solutions for communities. The organization also focuses on ensuring reliable and safe public transportation infrastructure. A key initiative of SICOG is the operation of a Revolving Loan Fund, providing financial support to small businesses, fostering job creation, and strengthening the Southeast Idaho economy. Recognizing the crucial role of local businesses, SICOG actively works to empower entrepreneurs and support small business owners. Additionally, SICOG houses the Area V Agency on Aging, dedicated to serving the needs of the aging population. Through partnerships with senior centers and nonprofits, Area V Agency on Aging delivers crucial services such as nutritious meals, in-home care, respite for caregivers, caregiver support, ombudsman services, veterans' direct care, and APS.