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Shepherd Community
4109 E Washington St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46201
Team Leader(s) David Noe
Partner in the Marion County Community
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Grandmother recently took in her two grandchildren. The home is very old and is in need of smoke detectors, and a carbon monoxide detector. Grandmother is watching the two kids full time, and is unable to go out and use community resources. If this need is met, the home will be safer for all members of the family residing in the home.
Single mother of two young girls ages 7 and 6 who faced several hardships, finally has a place of her own but needs help with beds for the girls. This family is finally reunited under the same roof and mother is doing everything she can to maintain this. Mother is appreciative of any help she can get. She just wants the girls room to be special and the girls need beds to complete it. The girls are sleeping on air mattress but it is getting worn down and not inflating like it should. The girls need beds. Please consider helping this well deserving family have a fresh start.
A 16-year-old African American male in need of clothing items. Youth is a very caring and kind teenager. He has been in foster care for over three years. Mother and father have abandoned him. Youth would like to buy some new clothes for the holidays. Any help is greatly appreciated.
This mom could use assistance with paying these fees in order to obtain a valid license.. Mom has been working with DCS and engaging in all of services. She has made many positive changes and is eager to be reunified with her child. Mom is preparing for when the child is placed home. She is employed and working full-time at a restaurant but is only making enough to meet her basic needs and rent for the month. This would ensure she is driving safely and legally. Mother appreciates any help with this need.
Any help would be appreciated.
A mom is in need of a crib. Mom has been working with DCS and engaging in all of services. She has made many positive changes and is eager to be reunified with her child. Mom was recently approved for overnight visit with the child. She is employed and working full-time at a restaurant but is only making enough to meet her basic needs and rent for the month. This mom could use assistance with a crib for overnight visit to begin. Any help would be appreciated.
The child would love to have a digital camera as a pro-social activity and to get into photography as a hobby. The child would love to get into photography and just also had a birthday recently. The child is doing well in school/home, and is actively working and learning independent life skills.
Single mother of two young girls ages 7 and 6 who faced several hardships, finally has a place of her own but needs help with beds for the girls. This family is finally reunited under the same roof and mother is doing everything she can to maintain this. Mother is appreciative of any help she can get. She just wants the girls room to be special and the girls need beds to complete it. The girls are sleeping on air mattress but it is getting worn down and not inflating like it should. The girls need beds. Please consider helping this well deserving family have a fresh start.
Single mom of three young children 5 and under needs help purchasing an infant car seat. Mother just gave birth to her son less than a month ago and the car seat she was going to use was involved in an accident. Please consider helping this mom with an infant car seat so she can transport her son to safely.
A 12 year old is in need of a coat for the winter. The child is placed in kinship care and the caregiver is needing assistance with providing the child with a coat. Providing the coat for the child ensure his basic needs are being met. The child wears an adult S/M.
DCS is requesting a couch and a loveseat for an unlicensed relative. This caretaker has four biological children and is currently the placement for her niece and nephew. This placement is the sole caregiver for these six children due to the children's father being deceased. She is currently in need of assistance with furniture and would be very grateful for your donation.
The children were recently reunified with father. Father is in need of financial assistance for childcare. Father has applied for CCDF and is currently waiting to be approved. Father has health conditions that prevent him from working. Any help with this need is greatly appreciate!
A 6 year old lives with his mother. The mother currently looking for a job and has no transportation. the family needs a twin bed frame for the child.Tahnk you for your help
A Single mother of three children.
They need a working shower. Their shower does not work so they are unable to bath in the home. They have to go to a YMCA.
If the need is met the family will be able to shower in the home.
Mother just delivered a month ago and has to care for the child medically, thus she cannot work because of the child's condition. The mother is having a hard time figuring out what to do in this situation. Updated on November 08, 2023 by an Agency Worker This family is still in need of assistance.
Dawn:
There are resources made available from the community. We are taking the lead and working out the details.
Mercy Road, Community Lead Church. 2 months ago
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Dawn:
Mercy Road can provide crib, crib mattress and sheet. We only have one twin frame at present.
Mercy Road, Community Lead Church. 2 months ago
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Michelle:
HH will provide
Hamilton Hills Church. 1 month ago
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Jane:
Grace responder confirmed in place of a bunkbed they have space and could use 2 twin bed frames and 2 twin mattresses. Will provide and deliver as already have family contact information. Thank you
Grace Fishers Chr-Hamilton. 1 month ago
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Dawn:
Mercy road will provide a twin bed and mattress as well as a crib with mattress, crib sheet and 3 twin sheet sets
Mercy Road. 1 month ago
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Needs1 Need / $325 to go!
Couch
1 out of 1 items still needed
Coffee Table
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Twin / Twin Bunk Bed Frame
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Twin Mattress
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Twin Mattress
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Twin Bed Frame
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Twin Mattress
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Crib Frame
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
Crib Mattress
1 Item(s)
Met in full!
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Responders
5
Responses
26
Requests met
22
Children served
39
Economic impact
$17,978
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