Though Ohio is The Benefit Bank's largest and most successful location, it also has branches in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas. The following is a summary of the nationwide network of TBB sites.
2011 TBB essential stats:
Dollar Value of benefits and tax refunds received since 2006: $639,003,113
Clients Served this year: 86,540
Counselors Trained this year: 4,595
Twitter Followers: 266
Our TBB major advocate in the Twitter-sphere has been social activist Sarah Buttenwieser, who writes for Preview Massachusetts Magazine, HandEYE Magazine and various other publications. In December Sarah tweeted, " I RT every update I see by @TheBenefitBank b/c the work they do is so amazing. I want everyone to know about it. #socialjustice #realhelp
Facebook Friends: 664
Our Facebook post - "Financial Aid Myth: I make too much to qualify for aid," generated the most viral activity this year. Facebook reported over 680 friends of friends were talking about this post in August.
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