Belmont Community Organization (BCO)
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Belmont Community Organization
The BCO client averages between 18 and 45 years of age. Race is directly proportionate to our service area. The average client asks for service 4 times per year.
To understand the BCO we must first understand the Belmont area. 9.5% of the people and 6.9% of the families in the Belmont area fall below the poverty line. The BCO services 5% of the families within this Belmont area each year.
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Total households given assistance: 2,387 (more than 7,000 individuals)
Food distributed: 80,737 pounds (2002-2003 was 73,000 pounds)
Help with utility bills: 314 households
Clothing provided to 360 households
77 clients received ongoing help with prescription medications
Rent was paid for 54 households
83 families’ children had a much merrier Christmas!
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Last Published: January 11, 2011 6:47 PM
