Community Resources

Click here for a list of resource agencies and organizations in Hood County.

Click here to find a Hood County church.

Your donations are needed!

Forward Training Center provides all its services free of charge to participants. This is no charge for instruction, materials or equipment use. Neither is there any cost to the public. Our services are funded entirely through donations from individuals and businesses and through philanthropic grants by benevolent foundations and organizations.

Your donations will change people’s lives forever!

NOTE TO SENIORS

If you are 70½ years old or more, you can make a tax-free qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to donate up to $100,000 total to one or more charities directly from a taxable IRA instead of taking your required annual minimum distribution. Check with your tax consultant for details.

WAYS TO DONATE

DONATE BY CHECK

If you would like to donate by check, make it out to Forward Training Center and mail it to the post office box shown above.

DONATE BY CREDIT CARD OR DIRECT DEBIT

If you prefer to donate by credit card or by direct debit from your bank account, please click here for the Giving Form to complete. You can make a one-time gift or a continuing monthly gift.

GIVE A MEMORIAL/HONOR GIFT

If you would like to designate your donation as a memorial to a loved one or to honor someone, click here. We will send a letter of recognition and appreciation to the person or group you designate.

BECOME A BRIDGE BUILDER

Build a Bridge to our community by supporting a specific aspect of our program:

Sponsor a Jobs for Life (adult) or Powered for Life (youth) student for a$1300 Bridge

Sponsor a student for a complete Computer program for a $900 Bridge

Offset the cost of 900 meals per semester for our students for a $500 Bridge

You can build more than one Bridge and different types of Bridges.

INVEST IN FTC THROUGH A GRANT

Click here for information on supporting us with a grant.