Greene County Department of Social Services has been working with a family of three, consisting of the father, mother and son (11) who is on the spectrum and non-verbal. The family has been diligently searching for permanent housing over the past 8 months. Fortunately, they were able to secure a two-bedroom home for their family. However, while staying in temporary housing, their belongings in a storage unit were damaged by water, including their beds. The family is eager to move into their permanent housing but are unable to until they secure beds and bedding. Currently they are sleeping on air mattresses.
The family has put the resources they have to secure housing but are in need of the following furnishings:
Items Needed:
Queen Mattress- Approx. $180-200 at Walmart
Queen Box Spring- Approx. $80 at Walmart
Twin Bed Frame that does not require box spring- approx. $40 at Walmart
"Twin Size Metal Bed Frame, 11.2"" Height, Arrow Headboard, Under Bed Storage, No Box Spring Needed, Black" - Walmart.com
Boys Twin Bed in a Bag- Approx: $25-40 at Walmart”