$474K in expenses

Allocations to supported agencies to serve the community, the annual campaign guides resources, based on community needs, to various area partner agencies which serve the community through education, health, and social programs. See schedule i for list of agencies.

$23K in expenses

The covid relief fund was established to support efforts by its member agencies to meet the increased need for essential services in the midst of the pandemic and to assist local individuals and families affected by the crisis.

$21K in expenses

Through the building bridges program, the organization partners with a coalition of of community members and organizations to help families on their journey out of poverty. When families and individuals sign up for the program, they begin their journey by participating in a 20 week intensive educational course. These classes help participants develop an action plan with realistic and obtainable personal goas that serve as a roadmap from poverty to financial stability. At the end of the course, participants attend a graduation celebration recognizing that they have taken the first step toward improving their lives. Coordinating with one joplin, activities are carried out to encourage coalition building in the joplin community, using consensus and inclusivity to build the capacity of the community, and advocating with local policy makers to encourage healthier communities.