Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Located in Hagerstown, MD, CORE is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to families working in the restaurant industry who are facing hardship due to illness or medical emergencies. Our mission is to alleviate the burdens of financial stress by offering support for crucial expenses such as rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, and childcare needs, including diapers and formula. We understand the unique challenges faced by food and beverage service employees, especially when caring for children during difficult times. With a commitment to helping our community, CORE provides a lifetime cap of $7,500 for eligible recipients, ensuring that assistance can be accessed when it is needed most. Former recipients can reapply after a 12-month period under qualifying circumstances, reinforcing our dedication to ongoing support for those navigating tough situations in the restaurant sector.