PPEP is a nonprofit organization with an annual operating budget of $11 million. It employs more than 300 people and has developed numerous programs that have become national selfhelp models. PPEP provides a multitude of social services for disadvantaged Americans. Some examples of these vital services include: affordable housing for migrant workers. necessary sewer and street enhancements. day care sites. senior nutrition and recreation centers. and public charter schools. The list of good works accomplished by PPEP on a daily basis is lengthy and impressive. Most important. PPEP has made it possible for rural families to experience the dignity they deserve.