This mother and her 8-year-old daughter recently moved into their low-income housing in Marion County. Thanks to previous support, most of their essential furniture needs have been met. At this time, the mother is simply requesting a full-size bed frame so she can get her mattress off the floor.

The caregiver/maternal aunt recently obtained legal guardianship of the children after the tragic loss of their mother, following a murder-suicide committed by the younger child's father. The caregiver has expressed that the children are in need of clothing and shoes, as well as bunkbed in order for the children to have their own space in her home. These items will not bring their mother back, but it will assist with the healing process and ensuring the children are comfortable in their new normal.

16 year old youth has a hard time making friends and is introverted. In an effort to boost his confidence and self-esteem, we are requesting assistance with clothes, shoes, underwear and socks. Youth is growing rapidly out of his current wardrobe and caregiver, a non-related extended family member, has limited resources and cannot afford to purchase new clothes for youth at this time. All Items can be found on AMAZON

We are reaching out on behalf of a dedicated mother and her three children who are currently facing financial hardship. The mother is struggling with a domestic violent relationship which resulted in her and the children being stranded in another state. This cause the mother to use half of her rent money to be able to get back home safely. Any help would be appreciated. The amount asked is a lot and if only a small part can be helped with that is okay. Anything helps!

Pregnant mom of 4 made a life-affirming choice even when facing heavy challenges. She is currently unemployed, caring for her three children and the 4th which she is carrying early in pregnancy. The father of the baby is out of country and is unable to provide financial assistance at this time. Her most urgent need right now is rent which is 1,200. Mom is humbly requesting assistance with rent. Any amount toward the total due would be make a difference. Mom is a prenatal patient at Aid to Women Center Pregnancy Center.

A blessed opportunity to help a young, Christian family make it through a very difficult time in the heat of summer. A mother and father trying to secure a roof over their young children and feed their family. Tragically, the mother just lost her baby during delivery; father had to take time off from work to take care of her. He is back working but they are behind a few paychecks.

They need help to stay in a hotel for 2 weeks while they save money to rent an apartment (the apartment isn't ready yet). They could also use help with essentials and food.

If we can help them now, it will stabilize their income and resources for the future.

A family recently had to flee their family home and move into an apartment to escape domestic violence. They are starting over and need basic cleaning items, household items, toiletries, and grocery items. A Walmart gift card would greatly assist this family. Any donation is appreciated.

Single mother is in the process of moving into more affordable housing and working to improve her financial situation. She is experiencing major health issues which make it difficult for her to work and support her middle school aged daughter. She could use some help with some utility bills this month.

We currently are fostering 3 children and want to continue to make their experience meaningful. We have a 12 year old girl who could use some basketball shoes (size 7.5) and probably extra socks. We also have a sibling set ( girl 2, boy 1) who could use some pajamas. She wears 3T and he’s in 18month. Diapers and wipes are always needed. Thank you so much!

There is a single mom within our community who is in great need of assistance. She has two little children (girl -2, boy-1) and is expected to deliver her 3rd child. She has no items for the baby which is expected to be delivered in 1 week. We are trying to provide her with love and support during this crises. Any assistance you can provide will be greatly appreciated. She is in need of an infant carseat, crib/bassinette/playyard, wipes, diapers, clothing for newborn girl (sleepers/onesies), receiving blankets, bottles,(carseat stroller). Please pray for this mom and her children.