Funds dispersed = $3363* (87% directed towards housing issues)

Number of persons/families served = 31

• that Compassion in Action funds is a last resort ministry with funds disbursed only if there are no public monies to meet the need?
• Pastors and congregation members are encouraged to refer calls from people requesting emergency financial assistance to Compassion In Action?
• Over 20,000 people in Polk County live under the poverty level? (34% of them are children)

Congregation Highlight…

The Compassion in Action Committee would like to recognize First Unitarian Church who has given over $6,650 to Compassion in Action over the course of the last six years. Thanks for your generous support!

*Funds are dispersed as they are received.