CSBG – Targeting Our Possibilities (TOP)
Mission Statement
Empowering low-income individuals and families to meet their basic needs and increase their opportunity to realize their full potential through education and community service collaborations.
- To be eligible for CSBG services, the household must be at, or below 125% of the poverty level (please contact our office at 409-899-8444 ext 6510 for additional information or questions to see if you qualify for these services)
- Transition Out of Poverty (TOP) is a case management program designed to help families and individuals achieve self-sufficiency with support for education and other expenses while being committed to changing the course of their lives.
SETRPC 2024 Community Needs Assessment
Community Services Division 2024-2029 Strategic Plan
Transitioned Client Feedback:
” TOP program helped me make a huge change in my life. I was able to achieve my educational goals. I was assisted with school and was able to become a teacher. Now I work full time as a teacher at my dream school. Thank you for the endless support.” -A.DT Transitioned 1/2024
” The TOP program is awesome because not only did it show me how to manage money it inspired me to be more financially responsible, and encouraged me through the process. I would strongly recommend this program to anyone needing guidance, especially with budgeting and financial literacy.” -S.L Transitioned 3/2024
” I was in a bad situation after being laid-off. TOP was able to help me get my TWIC card and helped me get a better job. I can now go back to providing for myself and my daughter again.” -J.B Transitioned 5/2024
” TOP helped me go back to school and get my medical assistant certification. With getting this certification I was promoted in the office and also got a pay raise. Thank you for helping me” -M.K Transitioned 6/2024