Piqua Compassion Network Receives GWYL Grant

Piqua Compassion Network exists to transform lives by providing Christian hope, education, and basic needs assistance to Piqua area residents. They are committed to providing a hand up by empowering individuals to move forward from crisis and poverty. Their programs include: 1. Basic Needs Assistance - Crisis assistance for those who cannot meet basic needs such as utilities, work shoes, diapers, prescriptions, gasoline for appointments and potentially other concerns. 2. Getting Ahead Sequence - Working in depth with those who desire to move from Welfare to stability through a three-part series including Getting Ahead, Steps to Change (financial package) and Jobs for Life. Graduates from this program have maintained and improved their employment, attended college and/or purchased homes.