In Your Own Words: Riley

In your own words, how do you feel this service has impacted your situation and family, what has or will change for you?

“JCEO has majorly helped my situation, helping me get into permanent housing and giving me a fresh start from being homeless and not being able to have a place to stay to save for my own place. I’ll now be able to have a safe place to live and I’m in a great spot for transportation to work. I’ll be able to afford rent. And keep the room because I’ll be able to make it to work easier, and continue saving money for the future.”

How was your experience with JCEO’s staff?

“Staff were very kind and respectful of my situation. Worked fast and was able to help me with no issues.”

Client name has been randomly generated to maintain their privacy.


The impact of Community Action is not just measured in numbers, but in the stories of those we serve. Whether it’s a parent securing stable childcare so they can advance their career, a student receiving school supplies to start the year with confidence, or a family putting food on the table - these moments define our mission. They remind us that when we invest in people, we invest in a more prosperous future for all.

JCEO

JCEO is a private, not-for-profit Community Action Agency that has been serving Clinton and Franklin Counties since 1966.

Through a comprehensive list of services, JCEO offers a helping hand to the working poor, the elderly, the sick, and the disadvantaged. Our legacy is defined by our staff and volunteers’ unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of our neighbors, creating an environment where those in need actively engage in their pursuit for self-sufficiency.

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