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February 2:
Partial deposit for rent for young man who is working as a
gardener. His mom is on the
streets, and has substance abuse issues.
Referral: Dave Platt,
County Social Services ($300) 1723
February 2: Lab
payment for dentures for elderly cancer patient who lost her teeth from cancer
therapy. The lab is greatly
discounting their work for her.
Referral: Noor Dental
Clinic ($400) 1724
February 2:
Food and clothes for a family that has just moved to our area and has
nothing. LINK is running out of
funds for Atascadero.
Referral: Sonia Greene,
LINK ($300) 1725
February 2:
Clothes for a teen boy whose father passed away last week. He is now living in a small room with
just a refrigerator; we are helping with a donated microwave delivered by Naomi
Blakely. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($200) 1726
February 2:
Food and gas for a family of 4.
Referral: Sonia Greene,
LINK ($150) 1727
February 2: Bus
passes for 2 parents to visit their new baby in NICU. Referral:
Sierra Vista social worker, and delivery by Naomi Blakely ($)
February 2: Car
repair for a single mother of 2 who has just recovered from severe
depression. Referral: Ivette Felix, LINK ($250) 1728
February 2:
Partial back rent due to an error made by 2 different agencies for a
woman who has cancer and mental health problems. Referral: Kelly
Hannula, Independent Living Resource Center ($254) 1729
February 3:
Partial room rent for single mom who will be evicted in 2 days without
payment. Her work hours were cut
last month. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($350) 1730
February 3: Partial rent for single mother. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($350) 1731
February 3:
Partial payment for food, gas, and lodging for woman to take her
seriously ill husband to UCLA for intensive treatment for a month. Referral: Dr. Elisa Feingold ($300) 1732
February 3:
Food for single mother and her 5 children who have been left by the
husband with no income and without most of her belongings. Referral:
Sandra Garcia, County Mental Health ($300) 1733
February 4:
Partial rent for family.
The father’s hours were cut this month. Referral: Diana
Howard, LINK ($300) 1734
February 4: Partial
rent for mother and her 2 daughters.
She is working hard to get things back together after her husband was
sent to jail for domestic abuse.
Referral: Katy Griffin,
Highlands Church ($300) 1735
February 4:
Food and gas for homeless family.
Dad has found recently found a job. Referral:
Daniel Rodriguez, LINK ($300) 1736
February 5:
Storage fee for a single mom and her 3 children who are about to lose
the belongings due to homelessness.
Referral: Eloisa Medina,
ECHO ($300) 1737
February 6:
Rental assistance for a single mom who has had her salary reduced
because of the season.
Referral: Stella Medina,
family advocate, Lucia Mar School District ($200) 1738
February 6:
Partial rent for a single mother of 2 who was out of work due to
surgery. Her son was in a car
accident, and the bills for this also set her back. Referral: Katy
Griffin, Highlands Church ($300) 1739
February 6:
Rental deposit for mother and child fleeing domestic violence. Referral: Kathleen Martin, Veteran’s Administration ($400) 1740
February 6:
Partial payment for bilateral hearing aids for a 2nd grade
boy. Insurance does not
cover this. Dad is working. There are 5 children in the family. Referral: DeAnn Oliver, nurse, San Luis Coastal Schools ($300) 1741
February 7:
Clothes for a woman who is down to under 100 pounds due to complicated
medical conditions. Referral: Rose Levinson-Cooke, Central Coast Home
Health and Hospice ($200) 1742
February 10:
Back rent to prevent a single mother of 4 children from losing
housing. Referral: Elena Chavez, ECHO ($250) 1743
February 11:
Payment to move a 72-year-old woman into a room. Referral: Elosia Medina, ECHO ($275) 1744
February 11:
Partial payment of car repair so that a hard-working mother can get to
work and take her children to and from school. Referral: Tim Parker, Food Bank ($300) 1745
February 12:
Diapers for children in 4 families. Referrals: PHNs
and LINK ($113.29) 1746
February 12:
Cell phone for 2 months while homeless female veteran secures a
job. Referral: Larry Feldt, Housing Specialist for
Veterans, CAPSLO ($70) 1747
February 12:
Food and gas for working mother and teen who have been homeless since
the mother’s illness kept her from work.
They will soon be placed in Section 8 housing and just need a little
support until that happens.
Referral: Veronica Cablayan,
Homeless Prevention, LINK ($200) 1748
February 12:
Food for single mom of 3 who needs portable food to carry the family
over until they move into housing and their enrollment in Cal Fresh is approved
on March 3rd.
Referral: Veronica Cablayan,
Homeless Prevention, LINK ($100) 1748
February 13:
Gas and food for mother and her teen son. She is in the Psych Tech program and he is working at Taco
Bell. Referral: Andrea Devitt, counselor, Cuesta
College ($100) 1748
February 13:
Partial rent for young family.
Dad works in landscaping but has had fewer hours recently; mother goes
to school and works part time and is active in Head Start parents’ group. Referral: Adriana Marquez, CAPSLO
($300) 1749
February 14:
Partial payment of back rent so that a 39-year-old woman with several
mental health issues can get back into a sober living home. She’s on disability and receives $200 a
month. Referral: Cynthia Caldeira, Drug and Alcohol
Services ($300) 1750
February 14:
Work clothes for a young woman who has just been hired to work in an
office. Referral: Sara Tindula and Linda Rawlings, Family
Treatment Court ($200) 1751
February 14:
Payment for 5 nights stay in Motel 6 for homeless woman who just had
neck surgery to correct an injury sustained from sleeping in her car for 6
months. She will be moving into
housing soon. Referral: Rose Levinson-Cooke, Central Coast Home
Health, and emergency payment delivery by Roberta and Bill Filadelfia ($300)
Items Donated:
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silverware, coffee pot, and other household items from Diane
Graham; blankets and jacket from Ilona Stone; children’s clothes from Cindy
Cahn, Katie Perez and Jolie Burrows; food for the camping family from Kathy apRoberts
delivered by Lynn De Leo; journals and sketchbooks for the camping children
from Kathy apRoberts; blankets, onesies and jacket from Ilona Stone; high chair
and children’s clothes from Rosemary Cleaves; children’s clothes from Helma
Smulders and Darcy Thille; wipes and diapers from Bonnie Marzio; cases of
diapers from Tim Parker and the Food Bank; North County delivery by Dee Lacey; Pirate’s Closet delivery by Sharon Westray; teen clothes from Michele
Starling; diapers and onesies from Nipomo Kiwanis;
Funds Donated:
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Fred Donati, Lisa Bertrand, Mary Parker, Martina Knight, Teresa Devore
in honor of Marina Borgstrom, Frank Miller, Patrice and Zaf Iqbal, Karen Pauly,
Libbie Agran, Jen Melton, Joanne and Phil Ruggles, Barb Evanish, Keller
Williams Realty, Judy Barclay, Michele Williams, Terra Verde Environmental Consulting,
Laurie Coggan, Lisa Jouet, Diane Wettlaufer, Kathi Hendricks in honor of Olivia
Glidden’s 12th birthday, Lisa Jouet, Leona Sullivan, Peti Johnson, Nipomo
Kiwanis,
