A child in foster care is in need of youth underwear with a cup slot, shin guards, and soccer cleats. He is needing to get into a sport to help with his emotion regulation and an emotional outlet. We have got him sign up for soccer- he is in need of some supplies in order to play. Soccer practice and the first game are on Sunday, April 1st. His current placement has 4 other siblings and is not able to afford these things for him. He wears size M in underwear. He wears size 6 in shoes. Sports Academy in liberty has shin guards for $5-$13 size S. Underwear with cup insert size M or youth 10-12. Soccer cleats size 6 for as little as $14.99. Doing this will allow this child to play the sport, build his confidence, team building, and allow him to have an emotional outlet.

This Park Hill student and his mother were involved in a situation that caused them need to leave their home to stay safe. They are currently staying in a hotel, and are hoping to find permanent housing soon. The hotel is working with the family to have a low rate, but money is getting tight. They are also in need of food, but the hotel they are staying in does not have a kitchen, so mom has to be strategic in what they get. In addition to that, the family runs a food truck, and is doing several events in the next couple weeks, and needs access to a kitchen once a week to bake to prep for that week's event. Mom is working in addition to doing all of these other things, and would be grateful for any help she can get.

A pregnant mom and her family are in need of assistance. They began a payment program when the electric bills were high last winter and have a notice of payment due for $501.44, due April 7th. This is adding stress to the family and although they are employed, they are taking care of an older mother and their child. Any help is much appreciated!

Single mother of four children needs assistance with her Evergy bill of $1260. She needs $699 to get her electricity (includes heat) back on. She has recently been unemployed and is starting a job at the Ford Plant in April or May.

Special needs student who is nonverbal is in need of a communication device to help her speak/communicate with those around her. This device will give her the ability to communicate with other people by choosing words on the device to let others know what she is feeling and wanting to say. This device will help alleviate frustrations around not being able to communicate with others around her. It will help her be successful at school and at home.

I am working with a student who is homeless and living in transitional housing. He would like to attend prom but needs assistance affording a tuxedo rental. I am asking for your help to provide him with a gift certificate to Tip Top Tux at Zona Rosa for his tux rental.

Children's Division is asking for assistance in getting a family a crib for their baby boy. The father is raising his child in his home and is in need of a crib, crib mattress, and fitted sheets/bedding.

Child has chronic head lice. Mother has tried multiple different types of shampoo and treatment but continues to struggle with managing the child’s head lice. Mother is struggling financially to pay for the ongoing treatment for lice. Family is in need of any form of payment to assist the family in purchasing ongoing treatment for lice.

The family consists of 2 children with elevated developmental needs. The parents work full-time but with the children's elevated needs, they continue to struggle to make ends meet. The parents have worked hard on cleaning up their home to ensure a safe and healthy environment for the children. The family is in need of a kitchen table, living room couch and bedding for both children.

DCCCA has been working with a family and is getting ready to pass services on to another provider who will work with reunifying children and parents. As a step in that process, the family needs to order birth certificates for two of the children in order to obtain housing. DCCCA would like to help the parents secure the certificates and begin working on obtaining stable housing before their case closes in the next few weeks. If you are able to assist in covering this cost to help these parents as they take steps to be able to have their children back to their home, it would be very much appreciated. Thank you!

An older youth is in need of some new clothing. The individual is not able to get a new clothing voucher for a few months and has currently outgrew the clothes he does have. His clothing sizes are as followed: Shirts: 4XL to 5XL Tall (must be tall) short sleeve Jeans: 46-48X32 Sweats: 3XL Jackets: 4XL Underwear: 2XL Shoes: 12.5 to 13 (loves boots and high tops) JCPenny seems to have a good selection of clothing for Big and Tall.

A child is reintegrating back with the natural mother. A box spring is needed as hers recently broke.

A one month old baby was placed in a home. Due to her high needs a baby monitor will help placements be at ease while the child is sleeping.