Nicole Espinoza, Social Services Coordinator for the Village of Arlington Heights, administers the funds raised through Arlington Cares; this is the May Mission Project for FUMCAH. Individuals and families may be economically impacted due to the nature of their work or struggles with child or elder care. The Village of Arlington Heights Emergency Assistance program serves as a stopgap measure for residents of Arlington Heights who are experiencing a temporary economic hardship. Financial assistance may be provided for basic needs, such as rent and utilities to qualifying applicants. Applicants apply through Nicole's office at the Village Hall.