Financial Stability

 

 

211 Program

United Way is investing $56,800 to support HelpLink 211 in Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counites.

2-1-1 is the gateway that connects people with community resources and volunteer opportunities. By simply dialing three digits, you can make one call to find or give help. No more wasted time trying to find the right resource. It is efficient, fast, and easy to use. And the call is free and confidential.

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Emergency Shelter

United Way is investing $30,000 in the Emergency Shelter. With this funding the Salvation Army will be able to temporarily house 240 clients.

The Salvation Army has an emergency shelter, that assists community members struggling with homelessness.

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Empowerment Center - TruLight Ministries
 

​​​​​​​United Way is investing $7,000 in the Empowerment Center for the Homeless to supply internet, computers, and emergency clothing to community members. All these items will help community members search for and obtain employment.

TruLight Ministries offers showers, laundry services, lunch, and job workshops to empower the local homeless community. By providing these resources, we support individuals in their journey towards self-sufficiency and empowerment.​​​​​​​

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Home Creation and Preservation

​​​​​​​United Way is investing $37,800 toward the Home Creation and Preservation Program. With this funding Habitat for Humanity will build 1 new home in each of Muskingum, Perry, or Morgan Counties and train over 140 people.

Habitat for Humanity is a builder of affordable homes and repairs homes for low-income families in the Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan counties.

 

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Housing & Utility Assistance Program

​​​​​​​United Way is investing $65,000 in the housing and utility program. With this funding the Salvation Army will assist 292 unduplicated households.

The Salvation Army has a program that assists community members with housing and utility payments.

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Payee Services Program

​​​​​​​United Way is investing $5,000 in the Payee Services Program to support financial stability to Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan County residents.

The Payee Services program provides individualized financial management to disabled individuals and seniors who are unable to manage their own financial affairs so they can live independently and gain financial self-sufficiency.

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Tax Prep Assistance Program

To learn more about our tax program click here! 

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Perry Homelessness Initiative

​​​​​​​United Way of MPM has invested $10,500 towards the Perry County Homeless Initiative.

The Perry Housing Coalition has started an initiative to address homelessness in Perry County.  Through funds received, Perry Housing Coalition be able to help literally homeless individuals in the county be placed into emergency housing.  In addition, Perry Housing Coalition has started an initiative to serve 50 individuals in need of food support or hygiene items. This initiative has been made possible by the United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties.

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