Highland Park Presbyterian Church

This is a family with a single mother raising her nine children three that are school age. male age 13, male age 13, male age 11, male age 9, female age 8, and female age 7. The mother is needing assistance with getting back packs for the children. This would help the mom financially and help with her obtaining other things the children may need for school.

We have a family in need of help with food. The father is currently unemployed, but is attending a class to be an electrical apprentice to gain a career and better provide for the family. Helping the family with groceries will allow them to use other funds towards rent and electricity needs.

Mom and her six children (ages 2 y/o - 13 y/o) recently fled from her abuser from El Paso to Mansfield, Texas in the middle of the night with the help of maternal grandmother. The family now resides in a 1-bedroom apartment, and they currently do not have any beds. Grandmother recently ordered a twin bed with a pullout bed on the bottom, but they do not have any mattresses. Please help get these babies off the floor and have somewhere comfortable to sleep at night by providing 2 twin mattresses, and two blow up beds. If you can also help with blankets/pillows and mattress covers as the 9-year-old has been wetting the bed. The family would also be appreciative if you can help shampoo the bedroom carpet due to the 9-year-old wetting the floor.

A mother and her two young daughters (ages 3 and 6 months) recently relocated to Collin County for safety reasons and are currently living in their car. Mom has secured a job and childcare but urgently needs gas assistance to get to work and daycare each day. Supporting this need will help the family maintain stability and move closer to permanent housing. Any help with gas cards or fuel support would be greatly appreciated.

The family is facing difficult situation and is in need of temporary assistance with their water bill. The parent reported her grandmother initially had the funds to pay the bill however her account was hacked. The family is on a fixed income. The family is experiencing financial hardship due to food stamps decreasing and fathers for the children not paying child support. Parent has sought assistance from several community resource and family, but unfortunately, they have been unsuccessful. Parent was able to pay a portion of the bill and is needing assistance for the remainder balance. The family’s water was shut off today. With this temporary help, parent believes they will be able to manage their bills independently in the future.

Mother had bed bugs in the home and had to get rid of all of the beds in that room. Mother is a substitute-teacher and is not paid when school is out. Mother is needing assistance with bunkbeds.

A single mother who is struggling financially due to the effects of a domestic abuse situation, is in need of clothing for her kids and some household items. All children and their mother are under a lot of stress due to PTSD now that they are in a safe place. Items can be new or gently used.

Clothing sizes:

14 yr old girl- Shirts: Blouses: Women’s Small-Medium, Tshirts: Women’s Large. Pants: Medium or Size 4 Shoe: Size 7.5 women’s

13 yr old girl- Shirts: Women’s small Pants: Small or size 2-4 Shoe: Size 7 women’s

12 yr old girl- Shirts: Women’s Medium Pants: Medium or Size 4 Shoes: Size 7.5 women’s

10 yr old boy- Shirts & Pants: Youth size Medium or Boys 10/12 Shoes: Boys youth Size: 4.5

Household items needed (New or gently used):

• Bath towels -Twin and queen size fitted sheets -Sheet pans for cooking/baking -Large frying pan -Coffee maker

This client has recently been able to find herself again after dealing with depression. This client has a one-year-old son that has been returned to her care. This client believes things will get better for her now. This client has grown children and has started over with a toddler. She is seeking employment but has not been hired as of yet.

Caregiver will be caring for a 6 month old baby and need items to get them started as they have 3 children of their own that are older and have limited income. Caregiver needs a car seat and a crib/mattress Go To Link Go To Link

Please help a family with 2 medically needy children. There are 3 children and only the father works so the mother can be home with the children. The family is in need of a couch. They had to move abruptly due to the conditions of their last home and had to leave some things behind.

Please help a family with 2 medically needy children. There are 3 children and only the father works so the mother can be home with the children. The children are in need of a bunk bed. They had to move abruptly due to the conditions of their last home and had to leave some things behind.

The mother is currently not working and has two children: a 4-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. The children need a bunk bed to sleep in and to fit in their room.