At CORE, located in Pelham, AL, we understand the unique challenges faced by food and beverage service employees who are grappling with financial difficulties due to illness or medical emergencies. Our mission is to provide compassionate and practical support to families in the restaurant industry, offering essential financial assistance to help with critical expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, childcare costs, and food-related needs for children. We are committed to assisting those who may be experiencing hard times by empowering them with financial resources, ensuring that they can focus on recovery and family well-being. Former grant recipients may apply again after 12 months, addressing either the same chronic condition or a new qualifying situation, with a lifetime assistance cap of $7,500 to ensure sustained support within our community.