Programs

  • Thrift Store Revenue for Community Support

    The Helping Hands Thrift Store generates revenue to support the organization's mission of assisting Cass County residents with basic needs. Proceeds from thrift store sales fund community programs that provide essential items such as food, clothing, household goods, and emergency financial assistance to individuals and families in need.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $97.3K

  • Helping Hands Food Pantry

    Helping Hands Food Pantry. About 3,600 families and/or individuals received food pantry services during the year. A pantry manager was hired for the first time this year to adopt a more relational approach and provide information on services available. The pantry space expanded so users could select a greater variety of food products. Pantry use was up nearly 60% compared to 2023. Helping Hands is involved with other food programs as follows: Feeding America Truck (reaching 1,938 families), The Emergency Food Assistance Program (reaching 331 families), and Senior Commodities (reaching 652 families). Helping Hands is also involved with the Bread of Life Charity Program.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $41.2K

  • Norma Frank Trust Outreach Program

    Norma Frank Trust Outreach Program. Approximately 2,225 children received services or support this year. Hygiene products were given to 555 students. Clothing and other essential items for 1,229 students. Baby hygiene supplies and diapers were provided to 217 infants. Five Star Life programs 112 foster and kinship children. Sam Adams Elementary tutoring program reached 36 children. The program also provided Head Start birth certificate support. Overall, the Norma Frank Trust assisted with meeting basic needs for children in 23 schools in Cass County.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $22.9K