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Causes: Philanthropy, Public Foundations
Mission: The organization provides relief for the poor, distressed, and or underprivileged citizens of glasgow and barren county, kentucky. The organization is supported primarily through donor contributions, grants, and the united way. The organization provides: assistance for children under 21 who are physically and or mentally impaired with clothing, school supplies, food, medical, housing and utilities; educational needs for children such as school supplies and clothing; food (vouchers for local stores and on-site food pantry); housing (assistance for rent, rent deposits and mortgage payments); help in purchase of maintenance medications; personal hygiene products (soap, shampoo, deodorant, etc. . . ); shelter (disaster, homeless, domestic violence, and transients); transportation (transients and medical); electricity and water utilities.
Programs: Provided 60,438 in shelter assistance to 267 households with 635 members. Provided 8,000 in clothing to 69 households with 245 children. Provided 2,255 in temporary shelter to 34 households with 61 members. Provided 38,557 in utility assistance to 341 households with 754 members. Provided 2,000 in food to 302 households with 663 members. Provided 908 in transportation assistance to 9 households with 10 members. Provided 60 in medical assistance to 1 household with 1 member. Provided 676 in miscellaneous(education) assistance to 1 household with 1 member.