GCCSA 2010-2011 Annual Report

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We’re committed to improving the health, wellness

and

metropolitan

vibrancy areas’

of

the

community

Houston-

where

Annual Report 2010-2011

our

employees, neighbors and clients live and work. So every year, we dedicate a portion of our funds to combat food insecurity, loss of shelter, and other

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Impacting the Community

immediate hardship conditions.  1,559 individuals received emergency rent and/or utility payments  9 individuals obtained Furniture Vouchers for the Houston Furniture Bank

A Commitment to Education The Community Learning Program offers the following classes and workshops:  English as A Second Language  Spanish as a Second Language  Adult Basic Education Class

 82 individuals acquired transportation assistance through the Progressive Movement Program  5 seniors and qualifying persons were assisted with their prescription needs.

 General Education Diploma  Money Management Workshop  Workforce Development Workshop  Entrepreneurship Workshop  Nutrition Workshop  Secondary Education Workshop

 186 families received holidayrelated food and gift items for a brighter Thanksgiving and Holiday Season

 Homeownership Workshop  Homebuyer Education Seminar  Computer Literacy Class


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