What Womenade and You Shared from July 1 - 15

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July 3:  Childcare for single mom with 2 children.  Referral:  Daniel Rodriguez, LINK ($300) 1442

July 3:  Dental treatment for 12-year-old boy.  Referral:  Dr. Tran ($110) 1443

July 3:  Childcare for 4-year-old who has been placed in multiple homes and is now in an adoptive home.  She needs socialization before entering preschool in the fall.  Referral:  Casey Roos, County Mental Health ($246) 1444

July 3:  Childcare for 18-year-old mother who has found employment and needs childcare paid until she receives her first paycheck.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, LINK 1445

July 3:  Double stroller for mother’s toddler and newborn.  Referral:  PHN, and shopping by Edna Marie Cole ($35)

July 3:  Partial rent for mother who works for a school district but is not paid in summer.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($300) LINK

July 3:  Food, diapers, and wipes for  6 families living under 1 roof with 11 children.  Referral:  Elena Chavez, LINK ($300) 1447

July 7:  Food for children staying with family while mother and daughter are at Stanford for the daughter’s myeloid leukemia treatment.  Referral:  Tatiana Abundis, Big Brother/Big Sisters ($200) 1448

July 7:  Skateboard for 12-year-old’s birthday.  He and his sisters are staying with his grandmother while his mother is with another sister staying at Ronald McDonald House for months.  Referral:  David Lichti, LMFT MFC ($53.98) 1449

July 7:  Partial rent for elderly couple moving to housing after living in their car.  Referral:  Larry Feldt, CAPSLO ($300) 1450

July 9:  Child’s birth certificate to help grandmother assume custody of 12-year-old grandchild.  Referral:  Lydie Mason, County Mental Health ($28) 1451

July 8:  Partial payment for replacement of electrical boxes for single woman displaced from her rural home due to fire.  Electricity is needed for the home and well pump.  Referral:  Karla Quiroga, AIDS Support Network  $100 gift certificate from Miner’s Hardware ($300) 1452

July 9:  Diapers for children in 2 families.  Referral:  Yecenia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness ($50.72) 1453

July 9:  Partial deposit to secure an apartment for a 30-year-old single mom working 2 jobs.  Referral:  Kathleen Brintnall, ECHO ($200) 1454

July 10:  Partial rent for family threatened with eviction after the father was laid off from work.  Their 4-yrear-old daughter, who makes frequent trips to specialists at SBCH, has a medical condition that depends on stable housing.  Referral:  Alyssa Canada, pediatric social worker, Santa Barbara Cottage Children’s Hospital ($300) 1455

July 11:  Clothes for a domestic violence victim now living with her son.  Referral:  Linda Quesenberry, Transitions Mental Health ($150) 1457

July 11:  Dental treatment for 17-year-old boy.  Referral:  Dr. Tran ($110) 1458

July 14:  Stroller for toddler of single mom.  Referral:  PHN, and shopping by Edna Marie Cole ($25)

 

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July 14:  Gas card for family with special needs child to move to another city where the parents will have employment and grandparent support.  Referral:  PHN ($100) 1759

  

Items Donated: 

--> Hand knit scarves and hats for Womenade and Pirate’s Closet from the Women’s Honor Farm; 2 twin bed frames, children’s clothes, and high chair from Jean Lloyd; juicer, thermos, and toiletries from Doreen Wetzel; clothes for 10 children from Helma Smulders; wetsuit for foster boy to attend camp from Jennifer Hart; clothes for mother from Vita Miller; 3 huge bags of clothing from Cindy Mayr; dresser from Andrea Devitt; quilt and blanket from Katie Perez; $100 gift certificate for electricity plates for single mom from Miner’s Hardware; formula from Karla Quiroga; bags of children’s clothes, potty, high chair, diaper bag, and linens from Niki Moerman and Jean Lloyd; brochures, business cards, note cards, tax receipts, and stationery from Jen Melton; cutting of 2 cases of receipts by Staple’s, San Luis; playmat and toy from Susan Updegrove; swing and bouncer from Linda Murray; hand knit blanket from Lisa Murray; North County delivery by Dee Lacy; twin sheets and blankets from Sharynn Chirpich; 

 Funds Donated: 

-->  Mary Parker, Lisa Bertrand, Joanne and Phil Ruggles, Wilshire Health & Community Services, Diana Henderson, Sue Elliott Smith, Anne Gough, Amanda Dillen, Janice Champion, Judy Barclay, donation in celebration of Tim Banducci’s birthday, Ann McMahon, Diane  Wettlaufer,