PEARL RIVER VALLEY OPPORTUNITY

PRVO has grown tremendously since it was founded in 1965. Maintaining a central office, 9 satellite offices, 16 Head Start/Early Head Start Centers, 9 senior citizen meal sites, and 9 housing subdivisions provided an opportunity for the agency to assist a wide variety of low-income and at-risk families... PRVO provided assistance to 19,775 individuals and 6,515 families. Not only were low-income families connected to resources to increase family stability, they achieved positive outcomes and became self-sufficient. We offered comprehensive services for entire families and established beneficial partnerships to maximize services. Our staff listened to their problems and worked diligently to solve those problems... PRVO provides programs and services such as prescription assistance and meal plans which helps improve quality of life for seniors

Also known as: Pearl River Valley Opportunity, Inc., PRVO, Inc.

Primary location: Columbia United States