Located in Winnsboro, LA, Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry, also known as CORE, is dedicated to providing essential support to food and beverage service employees who are facing financial challenges due to medical emergencies or illnesses. Our mission is to alleviate the financial burden on families by offering vital assistance for a range of expenses including rent or mortgage payments, utilities, medical bills, therapy costs, hospital-related expenses, and childcare needs. We understand that during tough times, every bit of help counts, and we aim to ensure that families can focus on recovery without the added stress of financial worries. Each grant recipient has the opportunity to reapply after 12 months, allowing them to receive ongoing support for either the same condition or a new qualifying situation, with a lifetime cap of $7,500 to help as many families as possible navigate their hardships with dignity and hope.