Community Investors strives to provide for the community as a whole,
and is proud to announce a double food program that has something for
everyone.
Information about Supplemental Food Program
Restrictions apply, recipients must meet eligibility guidelines below:
ELIGIBILITY OF HOUSEHOLDS
1.
An applicant must be a resident of a parish in
which the recipient agency has jurisdiction.
2.
An applicant must meet one of the
following criteria:
a). Combined gross income of all persons in
applicant’s household is within the following guidelines:
SIZE OF HOUSEHOLD MONTHLY INCOME IS LESS THAN: YEARLY INCOME IS LESS THAN:
|
1. |
$1,180 |
$14,157 |
|
2. |
$1,593 |
$19,123 |
|
3. |
$2,008 |
$24,089 |
|
4. |
$2,421 |
$29,055 |
|
5. |
$2,835 |
$34,021 |
|
6. |
$3,250 |
$38,987 |
|
7. |
$3,663 |
$43,953 |
|
8. |
$4,076 |
$48,919 |
FOR EACH ADDITIONAL FAMILY MEMBER OVER 8 ADD
$414
MO $4,966YR
b). Applicant’s household is composed solely of
food stamp recipients
c). Applicant receives supplemental security
income
d). Applicant’s household receives aid to
families with dependent children
3.
These Income Guidelines are to be used for all distributions between
July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012
Applications can be picked up at any time on the information doorway at 216 Main Street Church Point La 70525
Please include :
Copies of the following
Driver's License or pictured Identification
Proof of residency
Proof of all Income
Names and SS# of people living in your household
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Angel Food Ministries and Community Investors Incorporated Offers a Helping Hand for Families Blessings by the box Angel Food is available in a quantity that can fit into a medium-sized box a approximatelyt $30 per unit. Each month's menu is different than the previous month and consists of both fresh and frozen items with an average retail value of approximately $60. Comparison shopping has been done across the country in various communities using a wide range of retail grocery stores and has resulted in the same food items costing from between $42 and $78. Generally, one unit of food assists in feeding a family of four for about one week or a single senior citizen for almost a month. The food is all the same high quality one could purchase at a grocery store. There are no second-hand items, no damaged or out-dated goods, no dented cans without labels, no day-old breads and no produce that is almost too ripe. Also offered are specialty boxes such as steaks, chicken and pork. Many participants in this bonus program appreciate the expanded choices. Additionally, there is no limit to the number of units or bonus foods an individual can receive, and there are no applications to complete or qualifications to which participants must adhere. Angel Food Ministries also participates in the U.S. Food Stamp program, using the Off-Line Food Stamp Voucher system. Everyone Qualifies There are no qualifications, minimums, income restrictions, or applications. Angel Food and Community Investors Participates in the U.S. Food Stamp Program (SNAP) The average monthly government allowance of Food Stamps often Yields less than three weeks worth of groceries. This frequently leads to recipients making cheaper, unhealthier food choices. Angel Food's program can stretch thoses Food Stamps to six even seven weeks worth of good food for your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who qualifies?
Everyone, there are no applications or qualifications to order Angel Food.
Where does the food come from?
Our food is "restaurant grade" meats, frozen vegetables, fruits, dairy products, etc. which we acquire through our involvement with only the best producers/vendors of high quality, "name brand" foods. Never "seconds" or "day old" type products are involved.
Can we receive more than one unit or special?
Yes, you can order as many regular units and specials as you would like.
Where do I order and pick up my food?
Community Investors Incorporated
216 N Main street Church Point La 70525
337-580-4386 for more information
What is an example of a monthly menu?
Monthly menus can be seen at www.angelfoodministries.com or picked up on the information doorway at the Community Investors Office
To order online go to
www.angelfoodministries.com
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70525
Community Investors Incorporated
216 North Main Street
Church Point La 70525
337-580-4386