Since COVID began in March 2020, your donations have provided over:
- $38,143 provided 1,075 quality backpacks and school supplies (everything on their list) totaling over 89,000 items.
- $700 in food assistance
- $1,200 in prescriptions & glasses
- $2,750 in housing assistance including rent, utilities, cell phone
- 86 free rides to doctors, pharmacy, grocery store, veterinarian, and more
- $500 in vehicle assistance for safety related repairs
- $500 in insurance, gas, tags
- 3 computers provided for families in need
- Prevented homelessness at least once for almost every client (2 clients have housing vouchers)
- Helped multiple single parent and veteran households
We are continuing to provide financial literacy workshops and financial coaching. All clients (except the students in the two schools who received backpacks and school supplies) receiving the above mentioned Ongoing Support services are required to participate in financial literacy and coaching, this is a hand-up, not a hand-out!