First United Methodist Church Dallas

The child is 15yo in 9th grade. The family moved from Irving to Dallas and He was no longer able to get to school in Irving. The local school in Dallas requires uniforms with the school logo and the mother is unable to afford. The child is in men sizes.

Single mother is caring for 8 children. Mother is requesting 4 bunk beds and a table with 4 chairs. Children were sleeping on air mattress but no longer in good sleeping condition. Having their own bed will help children have their own sleeping space. Any assistance is appreciated.

Low-income single mom is requesting assistance with obtaining 2 mattresses for her younger children. They are all currently co-sleeping on 1 bed. The Department can provide air mattresses, but we are hoping for a more long-term solution.

Mom is currently dealing with domestic violence and lives in the home with her mother. She is pregnant and is unable to work due to issues she is having with her pregnancy. The grandmother is elderly and is not working and mom is in need of assistance with a few items for the youngest child.

Upon completing a home visit, CM noticed that there was no furniture in the family's living room and one of the bedrooms was completely empty. Our current client, a 16-year-old girl, shares a queen size bed between 2 other family members, while her caregiver sleeps on the floor. The family has 1 adult currently working while the other is forced to stay home and care for their 8-month-old baby boy. The family is financially limited as to how much they can spend. Our client needs her own bed to have a little bit more space and privacy.

A 16yr old youth was recovered and was placed with fictive kin with sibling and is needing a full mattress only and twin mattress only for a trundle bed as they will be sharing a room. When these items are met, the teenager will have normalcy and a safe place to sleep and a place to live alongside with sibling. This will help preservation of sibling group.

Updated on April 17, 2025 by an Agency Worker
An Amazon gift card in any amount would be very much appreciated as the caregiver will likely go ahead and purchase the items as they are needed quickly. Reimbursement to the caregiver for any of the items with a gift card will be most helpful at this time. Thank you so much!

A young single mother and her 3 children are in need of one bed for the 5-year-old girl. She would need a full set for her bed including a mattress, bed frame, and bedding as the mother does not currently have the financial stability to be able to provide this for her daughter. The mother is currently not able to work as one of her children is medically fragile and is his full-time caregiver. This bed would not only lift the financial burden for the mother, but it would also greatly help the young girl be able to sleep comfortably in a safe space.

A recently single new mother of three is struggling financially. She took maternity leave and did have a nest egg set up, however it is dwindling faster than to be expected. Mom also had a uterine infection after birth that also took money away from the nest egg. Mom just got approved for WIC and is waiting to see if she has been approved for food stamps. In the meantime she could use assistance with groceries. Anything helps

Safety plan in place where the father needs to be monitored at all times with his children. Mother living in two separate households so father can be monitored and needs safe sleep/bassinet for her newborn baby. Baby has medical needs. Baby is 5 months old. The room the family is sleeping in is not large and a bassinet would be appropriate for baby.

A 17-year-old client is in need of laptop and Microsoft Software package for a virtual GED program. He has limited support from adults in his life and has been unable to enroll in a public school since he is about to turn 18. This client is very optimistic and eager to begin his education.

A young mother of 2 children, both under the age of 2, is needing help with getting clothing for herself and the children. She is currently on bed rest from giving birth and is unable to work at this time. The mother is also in need of a support system as she has moved states alone.

Baby supplies needed- Clothing for a 1 year old boy and 2 month old girl. Clothing for mother- sizes s-m, pants size 2 or 25-26. Undergarments needed as well

Ms. Williams is needing assistance with her rent. She was able to come up with the deposit and first month's rent, but fell behind on rent after having to pay for her previous lease to be broken. Ms. Williams had to get a new apartment to get away from her abuser. Ms. Williams cares for 2 children and is in a custody battle for her youngest.