This grandpa recently got custody of his 14-month-old grandson. He would love to get a sturdy high chair so that the baby can eat meals with the family. Alternatively, he would also accept a booster seat with straps that they could safely attach to the kitchen table chair. While the baby is from Albany County, grandpa lives in another county. We will arrange to bring the high chair from the office to the family. Your contribution would be much appreciated and would help create a safe, loving environment for this little boy.

GCDSS prevention department has been working with this young mom for about 9 months. She currently has an 18-month-old child and is due to have her 2nd child within the month. The mom works part time does not have the resources to purchase much after her bills are paid. Mom is requesting a baby monitor. Any assistance is greatly appreciated.

This mother has furniture ready to be delivered from Community Resource Young Parents United. They are not able to carry the furniture up the stairs (pull out couch/bed) We are looking for a few people able to help move the items into the apartment. Also needs queen size bedding

DSS Prevention has been working with this family for a little over a year. The family consists of mom and her 6 children: M19, M18, M15, F15, M12, M10. The 10-year-old is autistic non-verbal and requires constant care/supervision from mom. The 15-year-old son has a heart condition and recently had surgery. The 15-year-old female has significant mental health concerns and is in the hospital for stabilization fairly regularly. She has currently been in a psychiatric hospital for the past 2 months and is going to be discharged soon. There is a concern that she and her siblings take a lot of medication that mom tries to hide out of the reach of her 10-year-old son but, it is not the best plan to not have it locked up. She is requesting a large lock box to hold all of the family's medications. Any assistance is greatly appreciated. At Walmart large lock boxes range from $35-$70

The family was recently homeless and are staying with a relative while they work towards securing housing of their own. The relative's home is empty/minimally furnished. The child is disabled and would benefit from having a couch for when he watches his cartoons. He currently sits on the floor to watch TV.

The family recently became homeless due to the death of a family member. With the help of DSS, the family obtained a new apartment that they can move into today. The family lost most of their belongings and are in need of beds. The parents need a bed for themselves (full or queen) but obtaining beds for the children is the priority. The family already has a pack and play (provided by CPS), so they are only in need of a toddler bed and two twin beds.

This family consists of a mom and dad with their six kids, ages two, four, six, eleven, thirteen, and eight months. The family face a language barrier, and it is difficult to afford diapers while feeding so many children. Up until recently they received diapers through a charity program, but that program ended five months ago, and they have run out. As such, they are requesting diapers in size 3 and 5. The family primarily speak Pashto and will need an interpreter. Any help you could give would be much appreciated.

Mother was found unconscious and is now at ellis Hospital. Kids are staying with an aunt. The family lived in a shelter and all of their belongings are ruined.

This family consists of a mother and her two daughters, ages one and nine. Dad is in the picture but lives in a separate household. Mom is currently unemployed and looking for employment, but it is difficult to find a job while caring for the baby. The family's only income comes from Dad's social security. Mom and the children have recently been able to get a new apartment after spending some time without stable housing, but it is difficult to afford furniture. They are asking for help getting living room and a dining table with chairs. Anything you could contribute would be much appreciated and would help provide a comfortable home for these kids.

This family consists of a mother and her two daughters, ages one and nine. Dad is in the picture but lives in a separate household. Mom is currently unemployed and looking for employment, but it is difficult to find a job while caring for the baby. The family's only income comes from Dad's social security. Mom and the children have recently been able to get a new apartment after spending some time without stable housing, but it is difficult to afford furniture. They are asking for help getting new beds for the children. Anything you could contribute would be much appreciated and would help provide a comfortable home for these kids.

A grandpa recently got custody of his three granddaughters, two-year-old twins and an 11-month-old baby. Grandpa needs some help getting furniture and necessities for the little ones. In particular, he needs a dresser or two, two twin-sized mattresses, and bedding for the toddlers. The children are from Albany County, but grandpa resides in Ulster. Anything you could give would be much appreciated and would help this grandpa provide a loving home for his grandchildren.

A grandpa recently got custody of his three granddaughters, two-year-old twins and an 11-month-old baby. Grandpa needs some help getting furniture and necessities for the little ones. In particular, he needs two toddler bed frames, size 3 pullups, and size 2 diapers. The children are from Albany County, but grandpa resides in Ulster. Anything you could give would be much appreciated and would help this grandpa provide a loving home for his grandchildren.

This single father is raising four children below the ages of ten by himself. He needs assistance in obtaining a steering column for his car, a Toyota Avalon 2002. He has a mechanic that will install the part but needs assistance affording to buy the part itself. Helping him will strengthen the family as he needs the car to transport the children to school and for general everyday needs.

A single mother of two just got a new, overnight job. She is working to balance childcare with her new schedule, all while recovering from a recent loss in the family. She has two children, an 8-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl. The kids' beds are very old and falling apart, so Mom is requesting new beds for them. She would appreciate brand new mattresses for hygiene reasons. Any assistance could help this family through a difficult time of transition and would be deeply appreciated.

A single mother of two just got a new, overnight job. She is working to balance childcare with her new schedule, all while recovering from a recent loss in the family. She has two children, an 8-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl. The kids' beds are very old and falling apart, so Mom is requesting new beds for them. She would appreciate brand new mattresses for hygiene reasons. Any assistance could help this family through a difficult time of transition and would be deeply appreciated.

This mother is currently homeless and suffers from poor mental health. She is currently unable to secure shelter and staying with friends while she works toward a longer-term arrangement. The children are in their grandmother's care at the moment due to Mom's mental health. Mom is in need of warm clothing and winter accessories. In particularly, she needs underclothes in adult size 5, a bra size 38C, adult size 6 pants, large-sized adult tops, socks, a hat, gloves, a scarf, and a medium winter coat. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

CPS has had involvement on and off with this family for various reasons. The family consists of mom and her four children: 9,7,5,1. Mom has an immediate concern because the door lock on her back door broke, and she is concerned that the children will get out of the house. Mom is requesting a lock for her door. Brinks Keyed Entry Bell Style Mobil Home Doorknob, Stainless steel at Walmart.com is $19.84. Any assistance is greatly appreciated. thank you.

A single grandmother recently got custody of her five-year-old granddaughter. Grandma is in need of Walmart gift cards to help her get groceries until she is able to get approved for social services funding. Anything you could give would be much appreciated.

FATHER HAS LIMITED INCOME HE MEETS THE NEEDS OF HIS 3 SONS. HE HAS NO EXTRA MONEY TO GET A PHONE. HE NEEDS TO MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH HIS OLDEST SON WITH SCHOOL AND MEDICAL PROVIDERS. ASKING FOR A TRACK PHONE AND CARDS WITH MINUTES

MOTHER HAS A 11 Y/O MALE, 9 Y/O FEMALE AND A 2 Y/O MALE. SHE IS IN NEED OF A 4 FT MESH GATE AND A TV STAND THAT DOESNT HAVE GLASS IN IT