Mom is engaged in treatment program to get back on track for her baby son and herself. In the meantime, Grandma has stepped up to care for baby. As happens so many times, grandma struggles with this new unplanned responsibility. She is a home healthcare worker and could really use some supportive orthopedic shoes. She wears a size 8W and prefers black but would be grateful for any color. She would also like some Dreft laundry detergent to wash the baby's clothes. Any assistance for this unsung hero would be very much appreciated.

I have a kiddo who just entered a new placement. With that new placement is a new school, which requires uniforms. We are needing help getting him the required clothing for his uniform. This will help the child stay in a good school while going through the difficulties of being in foster care. The type of uniform needed is a Collared Polo Shirt in: Red, Navy blue, light blue, or white. Slacks that are: Khaki, navy or black. He is about 8-10 in clothes.

My client is a single mother who is desperately seeking employment. However, she is needing some pants that she can wear to an interview. Once a church has been established to help this client, DHS Worker can give the church client's contact information as to client's exact size, style, etc... Thank you in advance for helping this mother gain employment so she can work on getting reunified with her children!

A mother is in need of a crib for her infant son. Family time is now occurring in her home several times a week, and the duration will be increasing since things are going so well. He needs a safe place for napping during family time. Any help would be appreciated.

Please help this grandmother who has taken her 4 grandchildren into her home. She is currently retired. The children are in need of 2 twin beds to help accommodate sleeping arrangements in this grandmother’s home. Thank you so much for your help.

Little boy in need of winter coat. Mom has been working with us at Stand in the Gap and we'd love to alleviate the costs of a winter coat. He wears a size 3T. Will you help us meet this need?

This mom has worked with us at Stand in the Gap by going through our Women in Transition program. She is an amazing mother and we'd love to bless her by providing a coat for her son this winter season. This will help them cut costs and make sure their child has the right coat and size for the cold months. Please consider getting a coat for her son! He wears a size 2T.

Stand in the Gap works with women coming out of transition and in this we get to reunify mothers to their children! This family has been reunified because of working the program and we'd love to bless them! This family has two girls in need of coats for the winter. Their sizes are 14/16 and 5T. Please consider meeting this request.

This mother has gone through our Women in Transition program at Stand in the Gap and we are excited to help them as winter comes! She has one daughter in need of a winter jacket. Her daughter wears a size 5T. Getting this jacket will help keep her daughter warm as winter comes and she won't have to worry about getting a coat for her daughter. Please consider answering this request. Thank you!

Stand in the Gap is working with our Women in Transition who are mothers to get coats for their children! Jackets are a huge need while the weather gets colder and so our kiddos can have the proper attire to wear outside. Providing this is a great blessing and we are so thankful to people like you who help make this happen! Will you help us? This family has three girls sizes 4T, 12 months and an adult small and one boy size 3T. Thank you so much for considering this request!

This mother needs help with paying the electric bill. The bill is $51.00. This is needed to help maintain that the Trail Re-Unification of the case.

We have a BIG and AWESOME family coming up!! The mother of this family has gone through our Women in Transition program at Stand in the Gap! Help us show them some love this season with some new winter jackets for 7 children! This will help them all stay warm and cozy in the winter and not have to worry about providing winter coats for each child. There are 6 girls and their sizes are 6-7, 6-7, 8, 10-12, 12-14, adult small and the boys size is 10-12. Help us provide 7 coats total to this sweet family!

Stand in the Gap has a family in need of winter coats as the weather gets colder. Their mother is in our Women in Transition program and we'd love to show them some love by providing jackets! This family has two girls sizes 14 and 7 and one boy size 10/12. Will you help us meet this need for this family this winter?

Stand in the Gap works with women coming out of incarceration. This woman is a mother, reunited with her daughter and in need of a winter coat for her daughter. Will you help us meet this request? The daughter is a size 5T.

Stand in the Gap works with Women coming out of incarceration. A lot of these women are mothers and SITG works to reunify child with safe mothers! Will you join us in strengthening this bio family? We have two boys and one girl in need of winter coats! Boy coats are sizes 4/5 and 7/8. Coat size for the one girl is 5/6. Thank you for helping our families stay warm this winter season!

Hello, I am a school based worker with DHS. I am currently working with a family who needs a queen sized mattress. They have a frame. Thank you so much.

Mom is working overtime trying to get caught up. Every little amount she can save, she saves toward transportation to make her family's life easier. Right now, assistance with formula for the baby would be a great help and would enable her to put a little bit more in that transportation fund! This little boy is a good eater and quickly overcoming his health issues. He eats Gerber Goodstart Gentle Pro (the orange label formula). Assistance with formula will be very much appreciated and will do more for this family than anyone can imagine!

Now that mom is alone in heading the household it can be a struggle to keep the bills paid. This woman has had a lot of (too much) tragedy over the past several years; it's a lot to deal with while raising a child. This month the electric bill is way behind and disconnection is close to reality. Mom needs some help with the bill; it will require $153.00 to keep the service on, but another $465.00 to pay the bill entirely. Any assistance with all or part of this bill is very much appreciated and would be a great help.

2 children have been placed in an out of home safety plan with their father. The father is taking great care of them but is having a hard time financially with two extra kids in the holiday season. He is needing to get vital records replaced for the two children and cannot afford it. He is needing original certified birth certificates for each child. We are asking for help in getting this father the birth certificates for his children. Thank you for your generosity, especially in this time of year that can be hard on so many in our community!

A mother of three young children is engaged in services and working hard to complete her plan and reunite with her children. She recently began having trouble with her car and it has become unreliable. She has appointments and groups scheduled at least three times per week and is need of a bus pass to help her get to these appointments. Please consider helping this mother with this need as she continues to work toward reuniting with her children.