COALITION
More than 30 partners working together to simplify benefits and build a stronger safety net in Monroe County
Our Mission
Since 2019, our team and partners have worked to make public benefits easier to understand and access for every family.
At the heart of this work is YourBenefitsNow – a secure planning tool that helps families see what benefits they qualify for and how changes in income, hours, or household size may affect them.
Join us to shape better systems for families or fund the work that keeps YourBenefitsNow accurate, accessible, and growing
These are the people bringing the heart, expertise, and strategy that keep this project accurate, accessible, and deeply connected to the individuals and families it serves.
Jerome H. Underwood
President & CEO
Patricia Lloyd, CCAP
Chief Operating Officer
Ruby Austin
Assistant to the President
Aaron Wicks
VP of Planning & Evaluation
Sharon Minigan
VP for Early Childhood Services
Mubarak Bashir
VP of Youth & Community Services
Eric Binazeski, CPA
Director of Finance
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Everything you need to check your benefits, find help, and plan your next steps - all in one place. Trusted by local agencies and used by individuals and families, our benefits calculator helps 79% of users feel more confident about their future.
