Redemption Peoria

The mother is a single mother trying to make ends meet. She is currently living off two months worth of savings to meet her basic needs. The father was recently detained by ICE and may be deported. The father was the financial caretaker. The mother is the primary caretaker for her youngest son, who was born premature. The mother has to care for the child 24/7 as he is on oxygen and several different medications. The child is one year old, but the doctor measures him at 8 months. The mother is requesting a little help with gathering clothing, diapers, and wipes for her children.

Her daughters wear a size 12 in women's. Both daughters wear the same size. One daughter wears a size small in women's shirts and the other daughter wears a size medium in women's shirts The baby wears size 4 in diapers and would need some wipes.

The mother expressed not wanting to be a burden but does need some assistance. The mother knows the children will need new clothing for the up-coming school year and just in general. She is limited resources and unable to work due to her youngest with serve medical needs

A single mother of 2 (ages 1 and 5) is needing assistance in getting a safe, reliable 5-point harness for her 5 year old who has autism. The 5 year old is a very vulnerable child, and does not understand simple safety instructions, such as to not get out of the car. She needs a more secure car seat as she currently only has a booster seat. She has now learned how to get herself out of her booster seat and has been placing herself in dangerous situations, however she is unable to recognize the danger. By helping this mother get this car seat, you are helping to ensure this child gets to every place she needs to be safely. Mother will be able to reuse this item for her 1 year old as well.

This family is also in need of a high chair for the 1 year old. Mother does not have any dining items, such as a table/chairs. While she has made do without that, when she has to feed both children it can be very difficult. Her 5 year old is a very active child. If she has a high chair, she will be able to have a safe place to sit her 1 year old during feeding times while also managing her 5 year old. She is doing this alone, and any help she could get would greatly strengthen this family.

The department observed the home, and found that there was minimal furniture. The mother listed: blankets, couch or pull out couch, baby high chair, coffee table, 2 full size beds, diapers for size 3 and 4, dishes, hygiene, household items, lamps, dresser, hangers, curtains, and pillows, as things that she would like assistance in getting. Having these items would assist in her ability to maintain a healthy and structured environment for herself and her children.

The child is 17 year old teenage who is being adopted by his 20 year old brother. His older brother works really hard, often picking up extra shifts, to provide for the teenager. The teenager is a sophomore in high school and hopes to start working also. The teenager is in need of a twin bed and bedding.

Father is a single-parent of five young children including a newborn child. Mother is currently not involved as she currently struggling with substance use and homelessness. Father is in great need of three queen size beds for his children to sleep in. Father has been able to obtain queen bed frames from the community and social supports, but has not been able to locate the correct size bed. They are currently residing in a two bedroom home. The children are currently sleeping an air mattress to sleep throughout the night. Father will be extremely grateful for any assistance for this matter. The children will also be grateful to be able to sleep on a solid bed for the night.

A single mother is needing a box frame or something similar for her child. She was able to get a queen mattress for him and is needing the bottom portion for him. This mother has finally obtained housing after being denied numerous times. This mother has not given up to ensure she reunifies with her child.

Father is a single parent with 3 young boys. Father recently moved in to an apartment about 1 month ago and is in need of a bunk bed for his boys. This would greatly benefit the boys to have their own bed space.

A single father is in need of help obtaining a bunk bed for his daughter. A bunk bed is needed that has a full bed on the bottom and twin on the top. This father has stepped up and hit the ground running after being released from his incarceration.

I am working with a single mother to five children. She is very resourceful and doing everything she can to provide for her children. Her children are very close with their mother and each other. The family could use some assistance with things like hygiene items for the children, or even cleaning supplies.

An unemployed single mom with a four-year-old son who is residing at paternal grandfather's home after leaving heat relief shelter, is in need of a drawer to store both mom and child's clothes. Additionally, the male child needs a pair of shoes and wears size 9.

Four children were currently placed in a kinship placement home after being removed from their mom. Kinship placement needs help with a microwave since hers is broken. The older 2 children who are 13 and 15 use the microwave to warm up different types of food they eat.

Mother has just gotten out of a domestic violence relationship with her 2 children and is in need of one Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight Camera Wire Free Security system for her driveway as she already has a blink subscription for her doorbell camera. Mother and the children are in need of this safety precaution due to father who is on substances, came in through her driveway, and jumped her backyard fence. Mother is scared for the safety of herself and her two girls as father's behavior is very erratic. She is very grateful for any help as she is trying to save money.