The family consists of a single mother and 3 children, a teenaged boy and 2 elementary aged girls. The family has been living in their current residence for close to 10 months after being in a shelter. The family has had ongoing issues with lice for the younger children, which affects schooling. The mother is on a fixed income and unable to purchase the lice treatments or other household necessities for the home/children. Items such as lice treatment, bath towels. alarm clocks, and socks are being requested. Any help is greatly appreciated.

This family was homeless and just moved into an apartment.

CHILD WAS BORN PREMATURE, POSITIVE TOXICOLOGY FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND DOWN SYNDROME. CHILD IS NOW WITH FAMILY. THEY NEED A BASSINET

A grandmother in our community is in need of help. She is the sole care taker of a nonverbal little boy and they are both currently residing in a shelter. The grandmother receives very little income and the both of them are in desperate need of help obtaining clothing for the child to wear to school (Childrens XL- pants, tshirts, hoodies, hats and gloves). The grandmother also has very little clothing as well, so helping her out is also our goal (Womans Xl Shirts and Size 20 Pants, hats and gloves). They could both also benefit from bed sheets to put onto their beds at the shelter with thick winter blankets to keep them warm during the upcoming winter months. Any help is so greatly appreciated! Thank You!

A large family with seven children is in need of help from the community. Due to the size of their large family they are on a tight income and some of the children have been sharing beds. The family would benefit from having 2 twin size beds, bed sheets, and pillows for the children. Any help is appreciated!

SINGLE MOM HAS RELOCATED TO SCHDY WITH HER 2 SONS 8 AND 11. THEY NEED HOUSEWARE ITEMS AND BED LINENS TO MAKE THEIR HOME LIVEABLE AND TO MEET BASIC NEEDS. MOM IS ALSO ASKING FOR 2 TWIN BLANKETS AND 2 FULL BLANKETS

The household has three children ages 10 (female), 9 (male), and 5(male). The children are in need of 2 twin mattresses, 3 sets of sheets, 3 sets of pillows, and blankets. The family has denied needing any other help, but this would make a huge difference for the children. Any help is greatly appreciated.

A 14 year old child was placed in a kinship foster home. They are in need of a new bed and dresser for the child. The bed the child previous had, had to be thrown out due to an infestation. Any help is greatly appreciated.

A family is in need of a lock box urgently. Two children reside in the home, ages 15 and 12 and they need the lockbox to lock all sharp objects (knives). Thank you for your help on this matter.

THE FEMALE CHILDREN ARE AGES 11 AND 14. THEIR BEDS ARE STAINED WITH URINE AND VERY OLD. MOM IS STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY. THEY NEED NEW MATRESSES AND ONE OF THE GIRLS NEED A DRESSER ALSO

PATERNIAL GRANMOTHER IS CARING FOR HER 2 GRANDCHILDREN, A 7 Y/O GIRL AND A 9 Y/O BOY. SHE HAS LIMITED INCOME. THE GIRL IS IN NEED OF READING BOOKS GRADES 2-4 GRANDMA ALSO NEEDS A MICROWAVE AND A XMAS TREE, PRELIT WITH WHITE LIGHTS IF POSSIBLE 2 QUEEN BEDFRAMES ONLY NEEDS STOOLS OR CHAIRS FOR HIGH TOP KITCEHN TABLE

A single mother of two girls, ages 4 and 1, is on a limited income and in need of help getting some supplies for the children. Items such as clothes (size 4T/5T), shoes (toddler size 9), winter coats for the girls, safety locks for the refrigerator and cabinets, and cleaning supplies for the home are being requested. Any help would be greatly appreciated

A mother and her three children were recently victims of a house fire. As a result the family lost most of their belongings. The mother has obtained new housing but is in need of help getting some house hold essentials so the family can be secure and reunified. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

A family is struggling financially at the moment and with winter approaching, the children are in need of some clothing, coats and boots. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Girls Winter Clothing/ Coat- size 7-8 Girls Winter Boots size 2 (for a 4 year old) Boys Winter Clothing/Coat- size 2T and 10-12 (boys) Boys Winter Boots- size 13 (childrens) and 3

The mother and grandmother are on a fixed income and need help with obtaining cleaning supplies and plastic totes to help clean and organize the apartment. The family is in need of bleach, bleach products, fly traps, disinfectant spray, a mop, a broom, and 2 large plastic totes. Any help is greatly appreciated. Updated on October 14, 2021 by an Agency Worker
Thank you so much to United Church of Cohoes for helping fulfill part of the need! Fly traps and plastic storage bins are still needed if anyone is able to assist.

Family consists of grandmother, her 18 y/o son and she has temporary custody of her 11 y/o grandson. Grandma was taken out of work due to a medical issue. She needs a bed and bedding for the grandson. She will take either a twin or a full size

The family consists of a single mother and 3 children, a teenaged boy and 2 elementary aged girls. The family has been living in their current residence for close to 10 months after being in a shelter. They are still trying to organize the belongings that have and obtain items needed for the home. The family has had ongoing issues with lice for the younger children, which affects schooling. The mother is on a fixed income, does not have means of transportation, and have health issues that affect her mobility. As a result, she is often unable to keep up with laundry. Being able to wash clothes at home would be a great benefit for this family. The mother is also not financially able to purchase lice treatments for the children . Helping with these two request would benefit this family greatly and would be appreciated. Updated on October 22, 2021 by an Agency Worker
This request still needs help being fulfilled! Thank you!