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Woodland Park Community Church - View Details
Woodland Park Community Church
800 Valley View Dr, Woodland Park, CO 80863, Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
Team Leader(s) Jeff Mosher, Liz Wilde
Partner in the Teller County Community
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This mother is currently homeless and has not been able to find employment. She is in desperate need of a gas card so that she can get to a job fair and to her visitation to conduct family time with her son. We are requesting a $60 gas card to help ease her stress. She is also in need of new, clean clothes. She needs medium shirts and size 2 pants. She has been wearing the same clothes for a year and they are dirty and old. Having new clothes will help her with obtaining employment.
The mother needs $60.00 for gas in her car.
She will be able to go to the job fair, and family time with her son.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$210
A 13 year old youth with developmental disabilities has just recently been placed. His placement noticed a whole bag of clothing covered in cat urine. Youth has just started at a new middle school and needs help with new clothing and shoes for the school year.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$300
18 year old male in the Foster Youth in Transition program needs new clothing and shoes. Youth is currently working on graduating high school in the Spring of 2024, and working on a plan to start living independently. A Visa gift card is requested to that he may be able to shop for the things he likes.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$350
The department is working with a 17 y/o male. This youth has many intense charges. This youth is living with his grandmother and engaging in all provided services. This youth is working and studying to get his GED. This youth is in need of a laptop in order to continue studying for his GED. This is the most progress this youth has made in his cases. Any and all support is appreciated!!!
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80920-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Adults Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$360
A grandmother recently took in her 1 year old granddaughter. The grandmother has most of the supplies for the baby but is requesting assistance purchasing a few more items for the home. She is requesting assistance with a winter jacket (size 2T), a high chair and a stroller for the baby.
Thank you!
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80904-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Adults Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$200
CASA has a case in Teller County where the children were removed due to substance use struggles, neglect and mental health issues with parents. Parents have worked hard to get their children back with them and have very little furniture in their new place. CASA has tried looking at giveaway places but has not found a couch for the family. CASA is asking that a couch be purchased and shipped to CASA in Teller County for delivery by the advocate or a Walmart gift card be provided to buy a couch ($250). Thank you!
Location: Woodland Park, CO 80863-County:Teller-Children Served: 2-Adults Served: 2-Agency: #CO- CASA of the Pikes Peak Region-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$250
A mother is in need of a Simple Mobil calling card for her phone. She is currently unable to afford to purchase a new calling card. Mother is only using her phone on wifi. If this need is met, mother will be able to communicate with her providers, legal team, DHS and make sure she is attending all family time. This need will benefit her and her 7 year old son.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Adults Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$60
The mother and grandmother need a round trip Greyhound ticket from Walsenburg to Colorado Springs for their in person face to face visit with their son/grandson. They would leave on the afternoon of October 13, and return the afternoon of October 14th.
The family needs assistance with the purchase of two round trip Greyhound bus ticket for mother and grandmother.
This will help the family stay connected to their son/grandson and have their face to face visit.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$136
A mother is in need of a Straight Talk unlimited calling card for her phone. If this need is met, Mother will be able to communicate with her legal team, treatment providers, DHS and visitation centers to coordinate her time with her children. Mother is currently homeless and working on obtaining appropriate housing. Mother's children are 6 and 13 years old and they are placed in foster care, seeing mother weekly.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 2-Adults Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$60
A 17 year old male has been in the system since he was 7. This child would like to be like his peers and have spending money. He is looking for a job. He is asking for a gift card to have spending money to go for coffee and buy video games.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$100
A father of two young boys, aged 11 months and 2 years old, is in need of a cell phone with minutes. Father is currently struggling to keep in contact with the time due to not having a way to communicate. Father is doing his best to be compliant but needs the assistance of having a cell phone with minutes to be in better compliance. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$150
A kinship placement in Teller County has custody of their three great-grandchildren and do not have mattresses for them to sleep on. These kids have not had beds to sleep on most of their lives due to the circumstances they were living in before being placed with their great-grandparents. The kin has beds; just no mattresses. We are asking for three $100 Walmart gift cards to pay for three separate mattresses that have been priced out there. Please let us know if you can help at all!
Location: Woodland Park, CO 80863-County:Teller-Children Served: 3-Adults Served: 2-Agency: #Teller County Dept. of Human Services-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$300
A single father of 4 currently resides in Pueblo, CO and is in desperate need of a gas card to assist with transportation to and from Pueblo to Colorado Springs to have visitations with his children. He relies heavily on the transportation of his peers who are getting frustrated with the lack of financial assistance. Father is currently disabled and his source of income only comes from SSI. With this purchase, the father will be able to see his children without going into debt with friends and family in order to see his children.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 4-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$100
The department is involved with a single mother who is requesting assistance with gas for her truck. The mother is engaged with her team and actively working through her treatment plan. The mother is unemployed but she sells items on the Internet and takes care of a neighbors trash/yard to get money for food for her children. She has two children a 4 year old (F) and a 14 year old (F) who are currently living with her father in Woodland Park. The mother is asking for a gift card to Maverik gas station in order to get gas to visit her children in Woodland Park before the snowy weather makes it more challenging to see them. Any help is greatly appreciated; thank you for your time and consideration.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$100
A mother is in need of assistance paying the first and last months deposit in order to move into an income based apartment. The mother has 2 children a 10 year old boy and a 4 year old girl. She does not have the funds to pay the first and last months rent deposit in order to move in once she has enough for the deposit the rent will be based on her income which will provide them affordable housing in a safer neighborhood. She needs a $1,000 to cover the deposit for first and last months rent. This will allow them to move into a 3 bedroom apartment which better fits the needs of the family and is more affordable for the family.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$1000
A family with two female children ages 3 and 5, is struggling to afford things for their children. The children are living in a homeless shelter with MOC at this time. MOC is pregnant and due in November 2023 so she is also asking for assistance with baby items.
They have asked for assistance obtaining long sleeve t-shirts and sweat pants size 6T, socks size 4T-5T, 4T t-shirts and sweat pants, 5T-6T pull ups and wipes, clothes for a newborn baby and a stroller.
If this need is met, then all 3 of the children will have what they need for the wintertime.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$410
This youth is about to age out of the foster care system. She has been working on her independent living skills and has been successful and obtaining employment in order to provide for her 2 year old son. Recently her car was broken into and one of her side windows was broken and it needs to be replaced. With the weather changing she needs this replaced in order to keep her son warm, but also we are looking to get this replaced before she ages out of the system next month. Any bit of help is appreciated! She is looking at having the service done at Safelite.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80907-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$400
Hi! A Teller County family is in need of help! There is a set of twins - a boy and a girl - who are currently in foster care, but are being moved to a kin placement soon. The kin providers are in need of two cribs and two mattresses for the twins before they can be placed there. Please let us know if you can help this family out!
Location: Woodland Park, CO 80863-County:Teller-Children Served: 2-Adults Served: 4-Agency: #Teller County Dept. of Human Services-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$400
A child is in need of new clothing. The family has been trying to make ends meet and have struggled to keep up with proper clothing for the child due to his growth. The child is 11 and is bigger for his age. The family wants him to have comfortable and proper clothing. The clothes can be old or new. He wears an XL in shirts and a 36 in pants.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80904-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$100
This young family is trying to get back on their feet after the birth of their baby. They are in need of a gas card to facilitate getting back to work after many months without income.
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80918-County:El Paso-Children Served: 1-Adults Served: 2-Agency: #CO- El Paso County DHS-Tier 1: Physical Needs-Estimated Value:$50
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