Ways We Help
Below is a sampling of requests we have filled in the past.
- $285 for new brakes and rotors to enable a woman to safely drive to work.
- $250 toward a field trip for two graduating seniors.
- $205 for stroller and bus pass.
- $35 for a learner’s driving permit.
- $197.50 bus fare for a woman and her child to return to her out-of-state family.
- Dental services (donated by a member/dentist) for a woman ready to start a job. She did not qualify for existing dental programs.
- $176.45 for a reading course at Madison College.
- $100 for respite care for an overwhelmed caretaker.
- $300 to help a mother who took off work to care for her daughter who was injured in a car accident.
- $250 for babysitting so a single mom of four could study to improve her education.
- $250 for a woman to visit her ill mother.
- $200 for moving expenses for a woman who lost her home to foreclosure.
- $200 for books for a woman in graduate school.
- $300 for groceries for neighbors to cook for a single mom and her three children while recuperating from treatment for breast cancer.