In New Lenox, IL, CORE is dedicated to uplifting food and beverage service employees who are navigating financial challenges due to illness or medical emergencies. Our mission is to provide essential financial assistance for families in need, helping cover urgent expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, and therapy costs. We understand that access to support is crucial, especially for families with children, which is why we also assist with necessary items like diapers, formula, and childcare costs. We welcome applications from those who have faced hardships, allowing former recipients to apply again after a year. With a lifetime assistance cap of $7,500, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who serve within the restaurant industry.