Troy Resilience Project

Workforce Development - this program provides support needed to obtain and maintain employment in Pike County and surrounding counties, and serves 50 community members annually in a variety of ways including interview training, supervised job searches, obtaining GED, and continuing education. Among the necessities provided are clothing, utilities and transportation assistance.

Mental Health Service Coordinators - this program provides management of the mental and behavioral health needs of youth enrolled in the two public school systems in Pike County. Coordinators serve 8 schools and over 500 students annually, including intensive support for children in the Alternative Learning Center and truancy intervention. They host small groups to address bullying prevention and grief Aggression Replacement Therapy. There is concrete support provided for basic needs such as transportation, housing, clothing and utility assistance for students and families. These initiatives allow schools to focus on education rather than the behavioral, mental health, and social needs of students and families.