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- EIN 54-1638727
- (757) 647-4061
- 402 Grace St Smithfield VA 23430-1134 USA
- www.iowcop.org
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Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The isle of wight christian outreach program's mission is to help the poor, the needy, and the sick of isle of wight county - neighbors helping neighbors.
Programs: The food distribution program serves approximately 550-600 families each month. Each family receives 1 bag each of staples, meat, fresh fruits and/or vegetables and bread and sweets. Large families receive additional food in relation to their family size. Each household may receive food once a month. Those unable to pick their food up have their food delivered to them by volunteer drivers. There were no grants or revenues associated with this program service.
nearly 600 households a year receive gently used & new furniture (beds, dressers, tables, living room furniture, appliances, and more). Cop also distributes dishes, cookware, and linens. Many are moving into homes for the first time and are victims of fire displacement or other circumstances. Approximately $15,000 is spent yearly to help people with home repair projects such as handicap ramps, roof repairs, plumbing, heating, painting, and carpentry work. Isle of wight county has an "aging" population and many homes need considerable work to continue to make them livable. There were no grants or revenue associated with this program service.
cop has programs to assist with utility bills, prescription medicine, and overdue rent. The dental program serves dozens of isle of wight county residents who do not have dental insurance by providing dental care such as dentures, x-rays, extractions, and more. There were no grants or revenue associated with this program service.