Community Services League
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Direct beneficiaries per year: More than 45,000
Geographic areas served: Eastern Jackson County, MO
Mission:
Community Services League is dedicated to promoting self-sufficiency and providing resources to those in need.
Results:
In 2008, CSL:
- served 19,303 Households (More than 45,000 individuals)
- helped to employ 185 Individuals and helped retain employment for 105 others
- provided 2,900 Job referrals to the unemployed
- distributed $524,515 in food and $87,735 in clothing
- provided 4,849 families with $529,384 in financial assistance
- placed 450 families in permanent housing
- provided counseling services to 3,616
- assisted 1,141 senior citizens
- provided 1,317 transports to the disabled and elderly
- provided referral to 4,953 clients for much-needed services
- served 1,228 families from the Christmas Store
- supplied 1,094 children school supplies to start the year
- provided 159 energy conservation classes
- provided $10,500 in optical exams, glasses and prescription assistance
In 2009, demand for services has increased by more than 25% and continues to grow!
- served 19,303 Households (More than 45,000 individuals)
- helped to employ 185 Individuals and helped retain employment for 105 others
- provided 2,900 Job referrals to the unemployed
- distributed $524,515 in food and $87,735 in clothing
- provided 4,849 families with $529,384 in financial assistance
- placed 450 families in permanent housing
- provided counseling services to 3,616
- assisted 1,141 senior citizens
- provided 1,317 transports to the disabled and elderly
- provided referral to 4,953 clients for much-needed services
- served 1,228 families from the Christmas Store
- supplied 1,094 children school supplies to start the year
- provided 159 energy conservation classes
- provided $10,500 in optical exams, glasses and prescription assistance
In 2009, demand for services has increased by more than 25% and continues to grow!
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siren
12/22/09
I have been involved with CSL for about 10 years. I have raised money, donated food and clothing. What a wonderful organization this is, at my job I frequently have people come in off the street looking for help with food, housing and jobs, I always know they will get help from CSL.
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HAH
12/21/09
CSL has a wonderful history in Eastern Jackson County. They have helped thousands of people over the years through their Work Express Program, food pantries, housing assistance, back to school back packs, and other programs. The staff is hard-working and amazingly caring. I applaud all they do...
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