Month: July 2023

Kathy’s Story

Single Mother has Power Restored Thanks to Lower Cape Outreach Council Kathy – a single mother of two – moved to the Outer Cape five years ago to care for her ailing mother. After her mother passed away, Kathy chose to stay and raise her two children here, in large part due to the quality…

Jerry’s Story

Lower Cape Helps Local School Employee Manage Expenses Like so many lifetime Cape residents, Jerry has worked in several industries throughout his life, but he finally settled into a career in shellfishing. With his busiest season right around the corner, Jerry started to inspect his gear to make sure everything was ready for the season.…

Michelle’s Story

Lower Cape Outreach Council Helps Hardworking Mother Make Ends Meet Despite working full-time at a local small business, Michelle was struggling to meet all her financial obligations. She fell behind on her electric bill, made a payment plan to try to catch up, but the additional monthly payment was more than she could afford. Unsure…

Eric’s Story

Local Couple Finds a New Home with Help from LCOC After a career in the trades, Eric never expected to find himself living in his truck with his wife and their dog. The couple spent previous years alternating between seasonal rentals and occasionally spending nights at local campgrounds, but at 75 years old, they needed…