FINANCIAL MINISTRY
Profit from the sale of merchandise in the thrift store, The Attic Outlet, and financial donations from the community are used to meet various needs of individuals and families that reside in Coffee, Bedford, Franklin and Moore counties. This organization is a member of Charity Check.
Some of the opportunities for assistance include: furniture, clothing, household items, rent, utilities, prescription co-pays and transportation. Community Care Ministries, Inc. is partnered with Mattress Firm to refer for clients to purchase a mattress at cost ad tax exempt.
For more detailed information on the clothing assistance, please visit the tab "Clothing Assistance" under Financial Ministry.
Some of the opportunities for assistance include: furniture, clothing, household items, rent, utilities, prescription co-pays and transportation. Community Care Ministries, Inc. is partnered with Mattress Firm to refer for clients to purchase a mattress at cost ad tax exempt.
For more detailed information on the clothing assistance, please visit the tab "Clothing Assistance" under Financial Ministry.
AM I ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL MINISTRY ASSISTANCE?
Eligibility guidelines are the following:
Clients will be considered ineligible for assistance including but not limited to the following reasons:
- Maximum of two financial assistance per year
- Must be 90 days between requests
- Determined by income/debt of ALL individuals in the household
- Requests must be accompanied by original bill or lease agreement
Clients will be considered ineligible for assistance including but not limited to the following reasons:
- Falsifying application information
- Not presenting all requested information at appointments
- Income to debt ratio
- Failing to disclose assistance from other agencies for the same bill
- Files exceeding seven years of assistance per Executive Directors recommendation
WHAT DO I BRING FOR A FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE APPOINTMENT?
Financial assistance appointments are first come, first serve basis by phone call on Wednesdays at 9:30AM when funds are available. Appointments will be scheduled for Thursday or Friday of the same week.
Those desiring assistance MUST present the following information at EVERY request:
Those desiring assistance MUST present the following information at EVERY request:
- Picture Identification for each adult in the home (example: State of Tennessee Driver's License)
- Social security card for each member of the household
- Most recent utility bill (No late notices)
- Most recent proof of income
- Name, address, phone number of landlord and copy of lease agreement
