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The great aunt placement of her 1 year old nephew. The great aunt is not receiving food assistance benefits or assistance from the parents of the child. The great aunt is not employed. The great aunt continues to provide full-time care for the child. During a recent encounter with the family the Department obtained some needs that the family has indicated they would benefit from some assistance. The family is in need of some clothing, diapers and wipes for the male 1 year old child which includes, socks, size 7C shoes, 2T/3T clothing, size 5/6 diapers(NO LUVS brand), any brand of wipes. Placement indicated that assistance with food would be beneficial, as well. The child is now drinking whole milk, eating table food, toddler friendly snacks, canned goods, frozen foods, bread, juices and various meats. There are no known allergies. The child is newly walking and the family would benefit from a baby gate to help with ensuring the child's safety.