In New Iberia, LA, CORE is dedicated to uplifting food and beverage service employees and their families who are navigating financial challenges due to illness or medical emergencies. We provide much-needed financial assistance for essential expenses, including rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, therapy, and childcare costs, ensuring that families can focus on recovery without the added stress of financial burdens. Our commitment extends to helping cover expenses like funeral costs and transportation for hospital visits. Former grant recipients can reapply for assistance after 12 months, allowing ongoing support during difficult times, while all support is capped at a lifetime maximum of $7,500. We stand with our community in these critical moments, offering a helping hand when it’s needed most.