Annual Report 2016-17

Transforming and Inspiring for over 50 years! Transforming and Inspiring for over 50 years! Transforming and Inspiring for over 50 years! 1,795 volunteers who contributed 34,650 service hours, transformed lives through these innovative programs. Action provided services to 11,977 unduplicated individuals in 2016- 1,795 volunteers who contributed 34,650 se vice hours, transformed lives through these innovative programs. Action provided services to 1,9 7 unduplicated ind viduals in 2016-

New River Communi ty Action provided services to 11,977 unduplicated individuals in 2016- New River Communi ty Action provided services to 11,977 undu li indi i i 016- New River Community Actio provided services to 11,977 unduplicated individuals in 2016-2017.

NRCA staff, with assistance from 1,795 volunteers who contributed 34,650 service hours, transformed lives through these innovative programs. NRCA staff, with assistance from 1,795 volunteers who contributed 34,650 service hours, transformed lives through these innovative programs.

6 | Support Services Eleven AMERICORPS members provided a combined 6,654 service hours. VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) served 963 families who saved $174,400 in tax preparation fees. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE s rved 5,958 individuals in 2,429 families addressing basic needs including shelter. FLOYD BACK PACK PROGRAM served 175 children in 93 families. BLACKSBURG INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY served 346 individuals in 155 families. Al leviat ing Hunger and Financial Crises EMERGENCY FOOD assisted 4,494 indivi uals i 1,902 families through six food pantries. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE served 5,958 individuals in 2,429 families addressing basic needs including shelter. FLOYD BACK PACK PROGRAM served 175 children in 93 families. BLACKSBURG INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY served 346 individuals in 155 families. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE served 5,958 individu ls in 2,429 famili s ad ressing basic needs including shelter. FLOYD BACK PACK PROGRAM served 175 children in 93 families. BLACKSBURG INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY served 346 individuals in 1 5 families. Support Services Fourteen AMERICORPS members provided a combined 6,654 service hours. VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX MERGENCY A SISTANCE s rved ,958 individuals n 2,429 families addressing basic needs including shelter. FLOYD BACK PACK PROGRAM s rved 175 childre in 93 families. BLACKSBURG INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY s rved 346 individuals in 155 families. Su port Ser ices Fourteen AMERICORPS embers provided a combined 6,654 service hours. VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX Alleviating Hunger and Financial Crisis EMERGENCY FOOD assisted 4,494 individu- als in 1,902 families through six food pantries. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE served 5,958 individuals in 2,429 families addressing basic needs including shelter. FLOYD BACKPACK PROGRAM served 175 children in 93 families. BLACKSBURG INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY served 346 individuals in 155 families. Al leviat ing Hunger and Financial Crises EMERGENCY FOOD assisted 4,494 individuals in 1,902 families through six food pantries. Al leviat ing Hunger and Financial Crises EMERGENCY FOOD assisted 4,494 individuals in 1,902 families through six food pantries. Al leviat ing Hunger and Financial Crises MERGENCY FOOD a sisted 4, 94 individuals in 1,902 families through six food pantries. Support Services ASSISTANCE (VITA) served 963 families who saved $174,400 in tax preparation fees. A SISTANCE (VITA) s rved 963 families who saved $174,400 in tax reparation fees.

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Ex-Offender Services VIRGINIA CARES program provided 45 pre-releases and 173 newly released ex-offenders with assistance and support to promote successful transition from prison or jail to the community. PROGRAMs assisted 94 families to obtain or maintain permanent housing. TO OUR HOUSE winter shelte r served 40 homeless men providing a total of 1,451 bed- nights and 4,353 meals. Housing Access HOUSING COUNSELING pr vided 82 families with knowledge to improve their housing and financial situations. HOMELESS and HOUSING PROGRAMs assisted 94 families to obtain or maintain permanent housing. TO OUR HOUSE winter shelte r served 40 homeless men providing a total of 1,451 bed- nights and 4,353 meals. Housing Access HOUSING COUNSELING provided 82 families with knowledge to improve their housing and financial situations.. HOMELESS and HOUSING PRO RAMs assisted 94 families to obtain or maintain permanent housing. TO OUR HOUSE winter shelter served 40 homeless men providing a total of 1,451 bed- nights and 4,353 meals. Housing Access HOUSING COUNSELING provided 82 families with knowledge to improve their housing and financial situations. H MELESS and HOUSING PROGRAMs assisted 94 families to obtain or maintain permanent housing. TO OUR HOUSE winter shelte r served 40 homeless men providing a total of 1,451 bed- nig ts and 4, 53 meals. Ex-Of fender Services VIRGINIA CARES program provided 45 pre-releases and 173 newly released ex-offenders with assistance and support to promote successful transition from prison or jail to the Housing Access HOUSING COUNSELING provi ed 82 families with knowledge to improve their housing and fi ancial situations. HOMELESS and HOUSING PROGRAM a sisted 94 families to obtain or maintain perma ent housing. T OUR HOUSE winter sh lte r s rved 40 homeless men providing a total of 1,451 bed- nights and 4, 53 meals. Ex-Of fender Services VIRGINI CARES program provided 45 p -releases and 173 newly rel as d ex-offenders with a sistance and support to pr mote successful transition from pris n or jail o the Housing Access HOUSING COUNSELING provided 82 families with knowledge to improve their housing and financial situations. HOMELESS and HOUSING Ex-Of fender Services

www.newrivercommunityaction.org Two-Generat ion Career and Chi ld Two-Generation Career and Child Development Career Mentors enrolled 47 participants in SWIFTStart offering skill development and access to childcare. IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (CHIP) provided 269 children (ages 0-6) in 158 families with improved health care, parent education and case management. comprehensive education, nutrition, health, parent involvement and social services to 354 pre-school children. CHILDREN’S HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (CHIP) provided 269 children (ages 0-6) in 158 families with improved health care, parent education and case management. IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (CHIP) provided 269 children (ages 0-6) i 158 families with improved h alth care, p r nt education and case management. Two-Generat ion Career and Chi ld Development IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (C IP) provided 269 children (ages 0-6) in 158 families with improved he lth care, parent education and ase m nag ment. Two-Generat ion Career and Chi ld Development Career Mentors enrolled 47 participants in SWIFTS art offering skill d velopment and access to childcare. Early Childhood Education and Family Services HEAD START provided comprehensive education, nutrition, health, parent involvement and social services to 354 pre-school children. CHILDREN’S HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (CHIP) provided 269 children (ages 0-6) in 158 families with improved health care, parent education and case management. Early Chi ldhood Educat ion & Fami ly Services HEAD START provided comprehensive education, nutrition, health, parent involvem nt nd soci l servic s to 354 pre-school children. CHILDREN’S HEALTH Early Chi ldhood Educat ion & Fami ly Services HEAD START provided comprehensive education, nutrition, health, parent involvement and social ser ices t 354 pre-school chil ren. CHILDREN’S HEALTH comprehensive education, nutrition, healt , parent in olv ment and social services to 354 pre-school children. CHILDREN’S HEALTH Career Mentors enrolled 47 participants in SWIFTStart offering skill development and access to childcare.