At CORE, we understand the unique challenges faced by food and beverage service employees in Johnston, IA, especially during times of illness or medical emergencies. Our mission is to provide crucial financial assistance to families with children, ensuring they can navigate these difficult moments without added stress. We offer support for vital expenses including rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, childcare costs, and travel needs related to hospital visits. Former grant recipients can reapply after a 12-month period, allowing them to seek help for either the same or a new qualifying condition. With a lifetime assistance cap of $7,500, we are dedicated to standing by our community and providing the resources needed to foster recovery and stability in challenging times.