WELCOME TO SELF

"As Butler County's community action agency, Supports to Encourage Low-income Families (SELF) exists to enhance the quality of life for county residents by impacting the causes of poverty and empowering individuals to achieve, sustain, and advocate self-sufficiency."

Rupert Boneham poses with Bill Teets, the 2009 Janet Clemmons Community Service Award Winner, and Jeffrey Diver.
Celebrity Guest Speaker, Rupert Boneham poses with Bill Teets, the 2009 Janet
Clemmons CommunityService Award winner and Jeffrey Diver, SELF's executive director.

SELF is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Janet Clemmons
Community Service Award!

Do you know an outstanding Butler County volunteer who goes above & beyong the call of duty?  Nominate him or her for the Janet Clemmons Community Service Award!  All nominees will be honored and the winner will be announced at the 2010 "Reach for the Stars" Annual Awards Dinner on Saturaday, March 27! Please fill out this nomination form and submit to kweigelatselfehelps.org* or mail to:


Attn: Kim Weigel
Supports to Encourage Low-income Families
1790 S. Erie Highway, Ste. A-C
Hamilton, OH 45011

The deadline for nominations is Friday, January 18th at 5 p.m. 
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SELF Has Programs That Can Help

Whether you have had life long financial struggles, are recently unemployed or facing crises situations, SELF has various programs, that work with you to create a realistic plan that can help you regain your independence and a positive financial lifestyle. SELF helped more than 16,000 individuals last year. Like them, you can find a program that works for you.

SELF offers:

An asset-building & budgeting program helps residents save earned income to:

  • Purchase a first-time home
  • Return and finish post-secondary education
  • Start-up a small business

An employment & education program helps participants map out steps to success through:

  • Job search assistance and resume building
  • Links to educational and vocational courses
  • Budget development

A homeless prevention program that links residents living in shelters, cars or with friends and family:

  • Get and keep a job
  • Acquire reliable transportation
  • Obtain affordable housing

Fore more information, please call (513) 868-9300 or (888) 432-7022 from Middletown.

For SELF's full Guidestar Report, please visit: Supports to Encourage Low-income Families

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