Church of St. Patrick
A response team of Church of St. Patrick

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
Child is in foster care with GCDSS. His Grandfather has petitioned to be sole guardian of the child. This teenage boy will be transitioning to his grandfather's home around July 2nd, 2025.
This Grandfather has a small two-bedroom apartment with a bed and dresser ready for his grandson and is happy to have him come live with him. Although his grandfather has been able to secure a bed and dresser, he is not able to provide the necessities to go along with the bed. He is hoping for some help to make this teenage boy's room a place that he feels happy and comfortable in. There are some colors that this boy likes which are listed below. This grandfather is happy with any assistance he can get to make his grandson's life a little happier.
Items Needed (Provide links from amazon or Walmart as often as possible): *Mainstays 7-piece Reversible Bed in a bag comforter set wit sheets Black, (Full size) $41.96 *Mainstays Basic Value Microfiber Bed sheet set, Full, Black, 4 piece $11.67 Mainstays Basic Value Microfiber Bed sheet set, Full, Light blue, 4 piece $11.67 *Mainstays Huge Overfilled Bed Pillow, Standard/Queen, 2 pack - $9.76 *Go green 100% Cotton Bath Towel sets of 6 pieces, 2 bath towels 2 hand towels, 2 washcloths, highly absorbent Towels for Bathroom -$20.59 (white)
any items that could be used as an alternative to these are welcomed
Catskill, New York • 12414
$97.00 still needed
1 Child
1 Adult

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Help Reunify a Bio Family
Mother has 3 children residing with her in her home. 1 child is in the custody of the mother while the other 2 are on a trial discharge home and remain in the custody of GCDSS. This mother is trying to make everything safe and organized for her small children so she can have them back with her permanently. She struggles financially and isn't able to provide all the necessary items to make the home clean and organized. None of the children’s fathers are currently involved or in the home to help her with the children. Mom is living in a small studio apartment with the 3 children and is currently pregnant with another one. GCDSS CW is working with mom on organizing the space due to the limited amount she has. The items being requested can help mom with storage of items to create as much living space as possible.
Items Needed (Provide links from amazon or Walmart as often as possible): • Mainstay 24 pocket over the door shoe organizer $7.74 – Walmart.com • 33” small kitchen pantry storage cabinet with 4 drawers and 3 shelves $44.98 – Walmart.com • Toy box chest storage organizer/large collapsible toy bin $21.99 -Walmart.com
any items that could be used as an alternative to these are welcomed
Ravena, New York • 12143
$75.00 still needed
3 Children
1 Adult

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
A family consists of a grandmother is now raising her grandson due to the sudden death of her daughter. The family is struggling financially. The grandmother I struggling to provide clothing and bedding for her grandson. Assisting her with this will alleviate some of the stress she has been going through. The child has issues with incontinence. Child: Twin sheets, protective cover for the mattress, sweatpants- men's medium, shirts- men's large, boxers- large - no color preference noted, and adult pullups. Grandmother: Shirts- X-large, pants (stretchy)- X-large, llkes white and pink but grateful for anything. Also dark colored towels.
Albany, New York • 12202
$520.00 still needed
1 Child

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Help Improve a Child's Wellbeing
This family consists of 6 adults and 5 children. This family has limited income and could really benefit from a twin-size day bed with trundle. The family could also use two twin mattresses. These items would be a great relief for the family.
Hudson, New York • 12534
$625.00 still needed
4 Children
4 Adults

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Help Improve a Child's Wellbeing
This family consists of 2 adults and 4 children. This family recently moved into their own home and could use two twin size bed frames. These items would be a great relief for the family.
Copake, New York • 12516
$470.00 still needed
4 Children
2 Adults

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Help Improve a Child's Wellbeing
This family consists of 2 adults and 5 children. They have limited income and could really benefit from a toddler mattress. The baby recently transitioned from a crib to a toddler bed. Assistance with a toddler mattress would be a great relief for the family.
Hudson, New York • 12534
$0.00 still needed
4 Children
2 Adults

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
“Greene County Department of Social Services (GCDSS) has assisted a working family consisting of a mother, father, and daughter (12) with finding permanent housing. The family was in the homeless unit through GCDSS for several months before securing a home. They were diligent and motivated to find permanent housing and did so relatively quickly. The family of three moved into their 2-bedroom apartment about a month ago with the basic necessities but have asked for assistance with making the apartment more of a home. The items they are requesting to achieve this are, two clothing dressers, a couch/couch set, pots/pans, and a TV stand. Items Needed: New or lightly used items are sufficient Dressers (2): Approx. $50-$100 each ZUNMOS 9 Drawer Fabric Dresser for Bedroom, Chest of Drawer Organizer Storage Cabinet for Closet, Entryway, Black - Walmart.com Couch/Couch Set: Approx. $250+ Pots/Pans Set: Approx. $50 Tramontina Primaware 18 Piece Non-stick Cookware Set with Pots, Pans, Lids, and Stainless Steel Accessories, Steel Gray - Walmart.com TV Stand: Approx. $50 Mainstays Expandable Side by Side or Stacking TV Stand for TVs up to 70 inches, Black Oak - Walmart.com “
Greenville, New York • 12083
$600.00 still needed
1 Child
2 Adults

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
This family in need has been displaced. The mother is staying with family and needs an air mattress for all of her children, as well as bedding. She has wo children, one of which is on the spectrum and has higher needs. The child is distressed by the disruption of their routine. Having these items will improve their sleeping management and reintroduce routine for the children; further improving their sleep and lowering their stress over their housing disruption.
Schenectady, New York • 12308
$0.00 still needed
2 Children
1 Adult

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
The family consists of a mom and two children who were recently removed from their home and lost most of their belongings. To help the family get back on their feet while in the shelter, they're requesting some items to help out. The family is requesting : 3 tooth brushes, toothpaste, body wash (sensitive skin), shampoo, conditioner, hair brushes, tampons, women's razors, pads, boy's socks (both boys), boy's XS underwear (both boys), boy's shirts size 5 and 6, boy's shorts size 6 and size 7, boy's shoes size 12/1 and 11, women's underwear size 8/10, women's shoe size 7.5, women's socks 8/10, women's sweats and shorts size L, and women's shirts XL.
Albany, New York • 12204
$550.00 still needed
2 Children

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
This family consists of a teen mom who just had a baby girl. The new mother has limited income and lives with her mother, who also has limited income. The family is requesting some items to help support themselves. The family is requesting: baby bottles, bottle soap, bottle brushes, a newborn bathtub, a diaper trash can, laundry soap, Dove body wash, shampoo, conditioner, hair brush, comb, toothpaste, tooth brush, two sets of queen-sized sheets, a queen-sized bed frame, a set of twin-sized sheets, women's medium shirts and shorts, summer clothing for female baby.
Albany, New York • 12202
$965.00 still needed
1 Child

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Help Improve a Child's School Attendance
Greetings, thank you for taking the time to support. I have student with special condition who need Pull ups Good night pamper size S/M. As a low-income individual, she does not have the financial means to purchase it." Thank you.
Schenectady, New York • 12308
$0.00 still needed
1 Child
1 Adult

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Help Improve a Child's Safety/Wellbeing
I have a family of 3 children (ages 13, 5, and 1), a mom, and uncle that are in need of an air conditioner. Mom works and the uncle takes care of the 1 year old, and they are struggling financially. The family is requesting assistance with an air condition to cool down their 2nd floor apartment.
Troy, New York • 12180
$225.00 still needed
3 Children
2 Adults