Announcing the 100 Families Forward Project!

Ingredient 4 Change's 100 Families Forward project is a comprehensive initiative aimed at adopting and providing essential support to at least 100 low-income families in the St. Louis community during the winter months. This program recognizes the unique challenges faced by these families, including food insecurity, lack of access to financial resources, and limited access to basic necessities.

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We believe that no family should go without the basic necessities they need to thrive.

Target Population

To qualify for the 100 Families Forward project

• Must be at least 18 years or older

• Must reside in the city of St. Louis or North County

• Low-income families with children, elderly, or disabled members

• Families struggling to access basic necessities, including food, healthcare, and education

• Families facing financial instability or uncertainty, including those experiencing unemployment or underemployment

  
  

Program Timeline

• Program Signup/Enrollment: Starts October 31, 2026

• Enrollment and support periods: Winter months (December 21, 2026 to February 28, 2027)

• Duration: 3-4 months

Enrollment Process

1. Initial Application: Must complete an initial application, which will be reviewed and approved by our program staff

2. Verification Process: Must provide proof of need documentation to verify application information (utility bill, notice of eviction, reduction in benefits, etc.)

3. Enrollment Interview: Must participate in an enrollment interview with program staff to review and discuss their needs and eligibility

4. Program Agreement: Must agree to the terms and conditions of the program, including program participation and confidentiality

We are looking for Sponsors - Here's how you can help

• Sponsor - Consider being a sponsor for this program and help us provide support to 100 families. Your sponsorship will help us provide food, financial support, and connect families with essential services.

• Donate - If you'd like to donate to support this program, please consider making a contribution to help us reach our goal of supporting 100 families. Donations can be made directly to our Gift of Change Campaign at Give the Gift of Change.

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