First Baptist Church

Family of 3 consists of a grandmother with custody of her 2 granddaughters (ages 17 and 9). Grandmother and children are currently homeless. Grandmother has placed children with a family friend until she can secure housing. Grandmother has applied for an apartment but does not have the financial means to pay the application fee. The family has court involvement, and the Department is concerned that without housing, the judge may order the children into foster care at the upcoming hearing. Please consider helping this family complete their application for housing.

Family is requesting a 10,000-12,000 BTU air condition window unit to cool his home. Family stated they would be okay for now but that when it gets into the 90 degrees that it is unbearable with so many people in the household.

• Teethers and Baby Food* We are reaching out on behalf of a mother in urgent need who is caring for two young children under the age of two. She is currently facing a difficult time and could greatly benefit from some support. We are specifically seeking donations Teethers and Baby Food, especially in pumpkin and banana flavors, which are favorite flavors of her little ones. Your generosity would provide immediate relief and help ensure these children have the essentials they need to thrive.

Diapers We are reaching out on behalf of a mother in urgent need who is caring for two young children under the age of two. She is currently facing a difficult time and could greatly benefit from some support. We are specifically seeking donations of diapers (Pampers brand Size 4). Your generosity would provide immediate relief and help ensure these children have the essentials they need to thrive.

The girl, who is 16 years old, has experienced frequent transitions between foster homes and relative placements throughout her life. We are actively supporting her in maintaining regular school attendance, as she faces challenges related to social anxiety and behavioral concerns. She is currently residing with a relative for a short period, tho she is planning to get custody and due to her recent mobility, she has limited clothing and underwear available. While she is making progress—attending summer school and preparing to begin a life skills program—she would greatly benefit from any assistance with clothing and personal items.

Biological mother is achieving return home with her two toddlers. Their home does not have AC and she is asking for two AC window unit for her children's bedroom and living room.

Child won 1st place for her FCCLA presentation and has been invited to go to Orlando to present and attend Disney. Child needs $600 for meals/daily expenses and approximately $500 for Disney Tickets. Visa gift cards would be ideal. Any assistance is appreciated.

Two children in foster care who plan to be on a trial home placement in coming months. Anticipation to begin overnights in coming weeks. Family is in need of two beds. Family ideally would like bunk beds that could eventually be separated into two twin beds or a twin bed over a full bunk bed.

This family has two little children, both under 2 years old, and their mother urgently needs reliable transportation. She depends on her vehicle to take her kids to essential doctor’s appointments and to get to work every day. Right now, her car tires are worn out and unsafe. We’re asking for a Visa gift card to help her buy new tires and keep her family moving safely.

Hello! We have a family who could use some help with groceries. This family is a placement for one of our children and need a little relief financially with the child being home for the summer. This could help tremendously! A little assistance can help preserve this placement! A grocery card would be helpful so that the family may shop for what they need!

Please consider this family. Children are currently placed with grandmother while mom completes her parenting classes and other services. Grandmother would love for her and the children to ride the bicycle in the afternoons. Children are in need of some bicycles. Both children are boys, and the sizes would be 24" and 18". Thank you so much for considering this family, they will greatly appreciate it.

Please consider this family. Single mom needs some help fixing her windows at her house. There are 3 broken windows, and one window needs plexiglass fixed. Mom has suffered from domestic violence and is wanting to move out of her home to start over. To do that, she would need her windows repaired. Mom does not really have the resources to fix them. She would greatly appreciate the help from the community.