The Promise of Help Kept Her Going: Cheryl’s Story
Cheryl and her husband David had been together for 36 years, ever since they met at the age of 20. The two became community fixtures in Nederland—David a master builder…
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EFAA Participants Plan for Financial Future
EFAA is pleased to offer free Financial Health Courses to help our participants gain practical tools to plan for their financial future. This course was co-developed between EFAA’s Participant Advisory…
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EFAA Expands Housing Offerings to Nederland!
We are excited to announce that EFAA is opening a new housing site in Nederland! This new site will benefit families with children and older adults living in the mountains…
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2022 Election: ballot measure endorsements, voter engagement, and more!
EFAA’s work expands beyond providing food, financial assistance, housing, and family support, as we also lend our voice and support for public policy and legislative issues that would benefit our…
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From Hardship to the Highest Grade in Class: Lizzie’s Story
Lizzie was struggling in school—especially math class. Life hasn’t been easy for the 9th grader and her family over the past few years, ever since her father passed away unexpectedly.…
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Local 12-year old hosts massive food drive for EFAA
Meet Ryder – a local 12-year-old who facilitated one of the largest individual food drive donations to EFAA of all time. For his Bar Mitzvah Service Learning project, Ryder was…
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Meet Kammi!
EFAA is pleased to welcome Kammi Siemens as our new Director of Programs. Kammi brings years of leadership and expertise in economic mobility, including with Goodwill Industries International and the…
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Spotlight on Van Thuyne Farms
Did you know that substituting legumes for meat can help reduce the risk of developing a chronic disease, and people who incorporate beans in their diets have lower body weights…
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EFAA Promotes Civic Engagement Through Voter Registration
Did you know that in addition to providing food, financial assistance, housing, and family support, EFAA also lends our voice and support for public policy and legislative issues that would…
Read MoreCurso de Bienestar Financiero: ¡nuevo grupo en español comienza en agosto!
See below for English. Después de dos exitosos grupos iniciales (uno en inglés y otro en español), EFAA y la Fundación Philanthropiece están listos para otra sesión del Curso de…
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