This single mother recently regained custody of her 6-year-old son. She needs help getting a booster seat so she can safely transport him to school and to visit his father. Any help you could provide would be much appreciated.

Female child age 10, grandma is the sole caretaker of this child as a safety plan and this time she is residing in the fathers home to care for her grand daughter. She is elderly and needs a mattress (twin) to sleep on. Also need blankets and sheets.

This mother is a recent survivor of domestic violence who has had to uproot her life to provide a safe environment for her child. In that process she lost almost everything, and she is making reduced income during this time of transition. She is doing everything in her power to provide for her one-year-old son, to the point that she is forgoing her own basic needs. She is requesting help to afford some necessities for herself so she will be better able to provide for her son. In particular she needs help affording groceries and a new bed set. She has a king size bed frame but needs a new mattress, sheets, and a comforter. She would greatly appreciate any help you could provide.

This mother of two recently moved here from NYC and is currently living in a shelter. She is requesting a folding stroller for her two-year-old and a gift card to purchase clothes for job interviews. Mom would also like to get the children new socks. Ideally, she would prefer the gift card to be for Walmart or Target. Your contribution could help this family get a new start. Thank you for your consideration.

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.

An adult sister is caring for her younger sister, age 12, as their mother has passed away and their father is not in the picture. Their other sister and her two-year-old son also live with them. Many of the family's belongings are in boxes, and they are looking to get some bookshelves to store them in. They could also use a tv stand and another tv. Any help you could give would be much appreciated.

We have a family who just found permanent housing after their apartment burned down in December. They are in need of: -2 queen platform beds (frames) -2 dressers -4 kitchen chairs -2 end tables -2 night stands -2 Lamps -3 Window AC units -Dish towels -Vacuum Cleaner

mom age 38, and her two boys, ages 13 and 11 Boys in need of a bunk bed. Boys share a room and recently broke their bunk bed. Home is in need of a sofa as their is limited furniture in the home.

mom is a victim of DV. She is in need of a bed, sofa and other basic accessories for her apartment she shares with her 1 year old daughter.

A student at Keane would greatly benefit from a compression vest due to sensory needs that are impacting his ability to participate fully in the school environment. Compression vests offer deep pressure that promotes a sense of calm, focus, and body awareness. If this student were able to receive the benefits of a compression vest throughout the day, we believe an educational barrier will be removed for this student. The link to the specific compression vest this student is in need of is below: (Size Small) Thank you!

We are requesting assistance with helping a student at Keane get enrolled in Taekwondo classes. The student would greatly benefit from Taekwondo for a variety of reasons, and the family would like to enroll him in classes but are facing a financial barrier.

A family of five has just moved from a homeless shelter into a new apartment. The family includes a single mom, three boys ages 6, 7, and 10, and a 4-year-old girl. Mom is struggling to afford to furnish their new home on a single income. They have few belongings because they just left the shelter and are requesting help kitchenware and living room furniture. Your contribution could help them start out on the right foot. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

A family of five has just moved from a homeless shelter into a new apartment. The family includes a single mom, three boys ages 6, 7, and 10, and a 4-year-old girl. Mom is struggling to afford to furnish their new home on a single income. They have few belongings because they just left the shelter and are requesting help getting bedframes, sheets, and comforters. Your contribution could help them start out on the right foot. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

A family of five has just moved from a homeless shelter into a new apartment. The family includes a single mom, three boys ages 6, 7, and 10, and a 4-year-old girl. Mom is struggling to afford to furnish their new home on a single income. They have few belongings because they just left the shelter and are requesting help getting bedframes and comforters. Your contribution could help them start out on the right foot. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.

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 a bed for mom and sheets, pillows, and comforters for her and the kids. 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 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.