• 2,303 of the individuals served by BROC in 2009 were children.
• BROC’s Outreach staff assisted 1,961 individuals with household budgeting.
• BROC’s emergency food shelves were utilized 9,213 times.
• An average of 84 day care home providers and 840 children participated in the
Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
• BROC worked with 277 homeless families to find safe, affordable housing options.
• Temporary housing was provided at Jen’s Motel for 116 homeless families.
• 166 Reach Up participants received job skills training at our Good Cents Stores
• 296 households were weatherized in order to help conserve energy and lower heating bills.
• 51 participants met their savings goal toward acquiring an asset—homeownership, post-secondary
education, or micro-business start-up through the Individual Development Accounts (IDA) program.
• 15 new businesses were started, 24 businesses were expanded or enhanced and 27 jobs were created through
the Micro Business Development Program (MBDP).