United Ministries Financial Assistance
Website: http://www.united-ministries.org/
(864) 232-6463
Financial Help Provided: Rent Assistance, Utility Assistance and many other resources.
Full Description:
Hours
By appointment only.
Make appointments by calling (864) 335-2603 Mondays only at 8:30 a.m.
Agency provides life changing opportunities and advocacy for people who lack education or employment skills, who are in financial crisis, who are homeless, and those who can help.
Programs
EMERGENCY ASSITANCE: Provides direct assistance generally on a first come, first served basis for:
-FOOD
Monday through Friday mornings. *food stamp applications.
-HEAT
Monday through Friday mornings. Mid-November through February only; must have someone living in household who is age 60+ or age 2 (24 months) or younger.
RENT AND UTILITIES
Wednesday mornings only. Assists first 40 people who sign up; line starts forming around 6:00am. Must attend financial literacy workshop or "How to be a Good Tenant" workshop at 8:00am prior to being interviewed.
LIFE SUSTAINING MEDICATIONS/PRESCRIPTIONS
Monday through Friday mornings.
THE BENEFIT BANK (TBB).
EMPLOYMENT READINESS
Removes barriers for individuals who are motivated to improve their employment situation.
OUR EYES WERE OPENED
Offers experiences, including Poverty Simulation workshops, which prepare individuals and groups to make wise and compassionate decisions for helping people in poverty; see Web site at www.oureyeswereopened.org.
PLACE OF HOPE
A day center for homeless people.
TRAVELERS AID
Limited assistance when funds allow.
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