Lancaster Outreach Center

 

 

Annual Partnership Campaign

First United Methodist Church

 

LOC Christmas Shoppe 2011

A HUGE Success!

 

For Information:

 

URGENT Food Pantry Needs:        (2/1/12)

Our Food Pantry serves over 700 families each month. We are in URGENT need of the following items:

Soup, Stew,

Hamburger Helper

Peanut Butter, Cereal

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE

 

• RESIDENCY - Clients must be able to prove they have lived in Lancaster, Wilmer, or Hutchins for 30 days, or be a transient referred by police. For rental assistance they must have lived here for 90 days.

 

• INCOME – Financial assistance is given only once in a 12 month period. Household income must fall below 150% of the annual Federal Poverty Level. Assistance is occasionally provided for families at 200% of the Poverty Level in approved situations. A Household is determined by the total number of people living in the same structure whether related or unrelated.

 

• IDENTIFICATION – Clients must provide a picture ID and Social Security card for themselves, a Social Security card and picture ID for all other adults (18+) (related or unrelated) living in the house, and Birth Certificates and Social Security cards for all children (related or unrelated) living in the house. Those unable to produce required documentation will not be considered a member of the household in determining assistance.

 

 

TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE ALL CLIENTS MUST PRODUCE:

 

1. Picture I.D.

2. Proof of Income (All sources including Food Stamps, Section 8, Child Support)

3. Birth Certificates for all children (ages 0-17).

4. Social Security Cards for each household member

5. Current Utility Bill (Elect., Gas, Water)

6. A copy of your lease listing all people living at this address or a copy of your mortgage statement