Sunday, June 16, 2013

Latest Sharing: June 1 - June 16

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June 4:  Partial rent for young working mother with 5-year-old daughter. Her roommate moved out, leaving her with paying full rent, and they have received a 3-day notice to vacate.  She has a job, and is applying for a better paying one.  Referral:  Bonnie Allen, Estero Bay Alliance for Care ($300) 1480
June 5:  Partial camp fee for son of an employed single mother of 3 who is struggling on $750 a month.  The boy faces emotional and behavior problems, and camp will provide continued opportunities for growth and stability while school is out of session.  Referral:  Kim Richards, County Youth Services ($345) 1481
June 5:  Storage fee for homeless single mother of one child staying with a friend. Recently laid off from work. Payment prevented all her belongings from being auctioned on the weekend.  Referral:  Amanda Brown and Belinda Benassi, Department of Social Services ($252) 1482
June 6:  Dental treatment for a 13-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl.  Referral:  Dr. Tran ($220) 1483
June 6:  Glasses for 9-year-old boy.  Since his parents have emergency insurance, the Lion’s Club can’t be of assistance.  Referral:  Gateway ($60) 1484
June 6:  Partial rent for family struggling to make ends meet since the husband got injured at work.  Referral:  Ivette Felix, LINK ($300) 1485
June 12:  Glasses for an elderly woman who has had several strokes, and has kidney disease and diabetes.  Referral:  Dr. Urvi Patel ($173.97) 1486
June 12:  Prepaid phone and minutes for mother who needs to protect herself from the father of her child.  Referral:  Erin Holmes, County Social Services and shopping by Roberta Filadelfia ($39.12) 1487
June 12:  Stroller with attached car seat for teen parents of new baby.  Referral:  PHN, and shopping by Roberta Filadelfia ($100) 1488
June 12:  Double stroller for mother to use as transportation for her children.  Referral:  PHN, and shopping by Roberta Filadelfia ($187.26) 1488
June 13:  Lego Engineering Camp for an autistic child.  Referral:  Tammee Green, CAPSLO ($105) 1001
June 13:  Phone bill payment for young girl raising her younger brother after their mother passed away.  Payment allows her to keep in touch with her brother’s mentor and search for a job.  Referral:  Sarah-Rudd Lawler, San Luis Big Brothers/Sisters ($300) 1003
June 13:  Partial hospital payment for young woman struggling with health problems.  ($50) 1004
June 14:  Dental treatment for 16-year-old girl in pain and partial payment for young girl needing extensive dental work.  Referral:  Dr. Tran ($310) 1005
June 14:  5 nights stay at Motel 6 for a father and his autistic and mentally retarded son.  They are losing housing, and the boy is anxious about not having a place to live.  This funding prevents them from going homeless while waiting to move into transitional housing.  Referral:  Kim Richards, Tidelands Counseling ($250) 1489
June 14:  2 night motel stay for homeless woman who was assaulted in her tent.  Referral:  Jane Pomeroy, SARP ($172.52) 1490
Items Donated:    
-->Breast pump from Kerry Wynn for mom living in homeless overflow and working 2 jobs; twin bed from Naomi Blakely to 3rd grader on the Coast; funding to establish SESLOC checking from Julie Jones; children’s clothes from Val Monge; breast pump, baby shoes, toys, bedding blankets, towels, and changing pads from Rena Rodriquez; 500 recycled grocery bags from Integrated Waste Management Company; crib donated by Marcie Lindvall and retrofitted and delivered by Terry Elfrink and David Buck-Moyer; grocery bags and can openers from Sharynn Chirpich; breast pump from Alison Haupt; bassinet from Wendy Daly: bassinet from Roberta and Bill Filadelfia; high chair, stroller, hand breast pump and 2 irons from Roxanne Pryor;
Funds Donated:
-->  Lisa Bertrand, Mary Parker, Bonnie Brinton, Judy Barclay, Diane Wettlaufer,

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