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Mom Just had a new born baby in February 2025. Mom is 20 and dad is 24. The family has been struggle to find housing but are currently renting a room from a extended family relatives. mom recently got a job, but does not work much hours due to having to care for the baby. it is a little hard for dad to get a job because he recently came to the united states, But he is actively seeking a job. Due to the family financial situation, they can not afford to get a crib for the baby so they are currently co-Sleeping. The baby is urgently in need of Crib, diapers, wipes, and baby formula. Theses Items would help ensure the safety of the baby while both parents try to get financially stable.

Child is 1 year old and has grown out of his infant car seat. Child needs a convertible car seat in order to be transported. Parent is unable to afford a car seat for the child. Child suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome

Single mother raising her three children ages 11, 12 and 7 needs support to pay light utility bill. Due to unforeseen circumstances, she has fallen behind on her utility bill and is at risk of disconnection. Mom is caring for her children and doing her best to make ends meet. Despite her efforts, her current income is not enough to cover all her essential expenses this month. She is seeking assistance to help pay a past-due utility bill of $85.00 to ensure her family can maintain access to electricity, heat and food. Assisting this mom with this month will get her back on track.

I am writing in behalf of my client is a single mother of 3 who recently experienced a DV incident, leaving her in a state of crisis. With the assistance of a navigator, she sought immediate help and was able to secure temporary transportation through PADV. Unfortunately, the transportation attempts were unsuccessful as the Uber drivers refused to transport her due to the absence of car seats for her children. The client was given a 24-hour window to reach a shelter. However, due to the transportation issues, she was unable to make it within the given time frame. The following day, she was informed that the shelter spot had been taken. She spent the next three days trying to secure another spot without success.

In the meantime, the client contacted her landlord, who changed the locks to ensure her safety and has also lowered the rent to help client. She has also applied for additional public assistance, including TANF and Cash Assistance, and currently awaiting approval. The client has been a victim of financial abuse which has left her in a vulnerable financial state. She recently discovered that her ex-partner did not pay the light bill, resulting in an outstanding balance of $209. The electricity is scheduled for disconnection on May 9th, 2025. The client is urgently seeking assistance to cover the light bill to prevent disconnection. This support is crucial for her and her children as they navigate this challenging period and work towards stability and safety.

We are requesting assistance in purchasing specialized shoes for a six-year-old child currently in foster care. This child was born with club feet and recently underwent surgery on her legs. She has just had her casts removed and now wears leg braces to support her healing and mobility.

Due to the braces, she requires comfortable, practical shoes that are easy for her foster parents to put on and will not hinder her recovery. She currently wears a child size 12, though a slightly larger size may be needed to accommodate her braces. She enjoys light-up shoes, but most importantly, the shoes must provide comfort, stability, and ease of use. She cannot stomp or place excessive pressure on her feet at this time.

We are seeking either: • A pair of light-up shoes suitable for braces, or • A gift card to allow the foster family to purchase appropriate footwear.

What will happen when this need is met: When this need is met, the child will have access to shoes that support her mobility, comfort, and healing. Proper footwear will help prevent further injury or discomfort as she adjusts to walking with braces. It will also make daily activities easier for both her and her foster parents, reducing stress and promoting her independence and confidence as she recovers.

I am writing to you on behalf of my client, a single mother of two children, one of whom has special needs. Recently, my client experienced a significant pay cut, which has left her vulnerable to eviction and struggling to maintain her household. Despite these challenges, she has managed to keep her home, but now faces the imminent threat of having her utilities cut off. The client is in urgent need of financial assistance to prevent her utilities from being disconnected. Maintaining access to electricity and water essential for the well-being of her family, especially considering the special needs of one of her children. The recent pay cut has severely impacted the ability to cover her rent. We are seeking support to help her avoid eviction and ensure that her family can remain in their home. Stability in housing is crucial for the health and safety of her children.

My client has shown remarkable resilience in the face of these hardships, and she is actively seeking ways to improve her situation. Your support in providing the necessary resources for utility assistance and eviction prevention. Any assistance you can provide would be deeply appreciated and would contribute to her ongoing efforts to provide a secure and nurturing home for her children.

We have a family of 3 including a single mom with two toddler twins (one girl and one boy) that recently moved into a new place but the mother does not have enough financial support to buy any living room furniture at this time. The family is in need of a couch, a living room table, a rug, a television and any other living room equipment as the living room is completely bare at this time.

I’m reaching out on behalf of a recently single mother who is caring for two infants. Her husband is currently incarcerated for the foreseeable future, and she is navigating this challenging transition with strength and determination. As she works to rebuild stability for herself and her children, one of her most immediate needs is a double stroller to safely and efficiently transport her babies during daily routines and errands. This would make a meaningful difference in her ability to manage caregiving on her own and access essential resources in the community. If your organization is able to provide a stroller or connect us with someone who can, we would be incredibly

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Caregiver is the aunt to a nephew placed with her. She has 3 children of her own. She is behind rent for 2 months. She is a veteran but her services are limited due to her length of duty. She will be evicted soon and needs desperate help. She's completed several apps but no one is getting in touch with her. Any assistance towards her rent would be appreciated in order to prevent homelessness.

We have a family who just moved into a new apartment with their kids, but the deposit put them behind in bills. They are in need of getting back to being on track with their paychecks. Rent is weekly and they are just asking for a little help to pay one week of rent so they can be back on their pay schedule without falling further behind.

A child in DFCS care is going to prom. Due to the child aging out and not qualifying to sign back in she does not have transportation to prom. I would love for her to get some type of Uber or Lyft card for her to be transported to prom.

This devoted father, living with multiple disabilities and facing the challenges of having no income, tirelessly strives to provide the best for his young son. Despite the immense obstacles in his path, he remains committed to creating a nurturing and stable environment in which his child can flourish.

At this moment, he urgently needs $38 to obtain his son’s birth certificate—a vital document that will open doors to essential services and opportunities for his little boy. Additionally, he seeks $100 to cover a referral fee for much-needed furniture, as their home currently lacks basic furnishings.

This father is not asking for much—only the essentials—to ensure his son experiences the comfort, stability, and dignity every child deserves. Your generous support can lift this heavy burden and rekindle hope in their journey.