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Community Foundation gives $8989 grant to 90Works

Founded in 1985 and rebranded in 2014, 90Works is a nonprofit organization, formerly Families Count, with a new mission for serving families in need. Their vision is to help people move from being in-crisis and vulnerable to safe, stable and thriving.

Officials at 90Works established a program with a goal of helping people who are struggling financially or otherwise to become self-sufficient in 90 days. The non-profit coordinates housing, jobs, transportation, safety and health care, which is what Cate Jordan, Executive Director, calls “the basics for survival.”

90Works has a 90% success rate getting people self-sufficient in 90 days.

“Community Foundations all around our state play a vital role in supporting individuals in need of basic social services. We at CFNWF are pleased to be able to give back to our community through this grant”, said Justin Tate, Board Chairman for the foundation.

Established in 1995, the Community Foundation of Northwest Florida is a nonprofit community organization created by and for the people of Northwest Florida. The Community Foundation helps donors establish giving funds that reflect their philanthropic interests while making a positive impact on the community.

Donations to support the work of the CFNWF may be made to the Community Foundation of
Northwest Florida, 17 West Cedar Street, Suite 2, Pensacola, FL 32502.

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