Saturday, April 30, 2016

What Womenade Shared from April 17th - April 30

April 18:  Monthly bus pass so a father can get to his new job.  Referral:  Nathaniel Reynolds, County Drug and Alcohol Services, and shopping by Cyndy Later ($44)

April 18:  Utility payments for a family struggling with emotional health issues.  Referral:  David Lichti, counselor ($121.51 and $48.11 and  $131)  2660, 61, and 62

April 18:  Tires and car repair for a struggling family.  Referral:  Nessa Garcia, nurse, Cayucos Elementary School ($350) 2663

April 18:  Bus pass so an elderly woman can get to treatments.  Referral:  Michael Axelrod, Drug and Alcohol Services, and shopping by Cyndy Later ($44)

April 18:  College fees for a YouthWorks and AVID student in a struggling family who has been accepted to 5 colleges.  Referral:  Betian Webb, Paso Robles Housing Authority ($400) 2664

April 18:  Partial rent to prevent a Veteran’s eviction.  Referral:  Tephiny Jones, PATH ($100) 2665

April 18:  Partial rent for a migrant family of 4 whose hours in the field have been reduced.  Referral:  Marisela Corona, LINK ($350) 2666

April 18:  Car fluid change and registration for a young client.  Referral:  Trista Ochoa, Transitions Mental Health ($81.19 and $83)  2667 and 2668

April 19:  Gas so a parent can take her child to UCLA for treatment.  Referral:  Laura Geisie, Transitions Mental Health ($100) 2669

April 19:  Brakes repair so a mother can get her child safely to services.  Referral:  Magena Ammen and Casey Roos, Martha’s Place ($110.13) 2670

April 20:  Food for a mother and her 5 children who just were in a bad car accident.  Referral:  Shona Pruitt, Women’s Shelter Program ($200) 2671

April 20:  Two twin beds for the children of a woman moving her family to a safe place after domestic violence.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($260) 2772

April 20:  Glasses for an elderly woman with many health issues being cared for by her daughter who is trying hard to find a job.  Referral:  Beth Belingheri, CCHH ($149.88) Debit

April 20:  Sober living home rent for a mother of 3 who has been in treatment.  She is unable to return to her home due to an abusive partner who refuses to stop using drugs.  Referral:  Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($300) 2673

April 21:  Boots and hard hat so a man who is homeless can start a new job tomorrow.  Referral:  Shawn Ison, Prado  ($115.80) 2674

April 22:  Partial mobile home rent for a woman suffering domestic violence.  Referral:  Marina Garza, LMFT ($300) 2675

April 22:  Auto repair for the mother who is disabled and caring for a teen special needs son.  She needs her car to continue to search for housing and maintain her son’s school and mental health appointments.  Referral:  Belinda Benassi, Child Welfare Services ($328.20) 2676

April 23:  Clothes and supplies for a newborn baby boy.  Referral:  Barbara Turk, CWS ($100) 2677

April 23:  Gas for a mother to get her child to appointments and school.  Referral:  Magena Ammen, RISE ($100) 2677

April 23:  Diapers for 3 babies served by our Public Health Nurses, and a baby hat to protect a newborn being carried while her mother works in the fields.  Referral:  PHNs ($74.64) 2678

April 25:  Dental treatment for a girl with painful cavities.   Referral:  Vanessa Greene, LINK ($187) 2681

April 26:  Water heater for a woman who lives in an RV and is recovering from open-heart surgery.  Referral:  Brenda Vaughn and Don Passineau, ARK ($319.50) Debit

April 27:  Prom ticket fee, clothes, and shoes for a senior to attend prom this weekend.  Her father suffers from alcoholism, and her mother left taking all the money the girl had earned working 2 jobs to pay for her senior activities.  Referral:  Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($40 and $115.80) 2683 and 2684

April 27:  Gas card so a mother can visit her baby in a long term care facility in LA.  Her husband just got a job, and they are hoping to move to housing.  Referral:  Jennifer Miners, CenCal ($100) 2685

April 27:  Partial rent for a patient and his wife; he has been hospitalized and unable to work for several weeks.  Referral:  Wendy Beres, French Hospital ($300) 2686

April 27:  Crib mattress for a new baby.  Referral:  PHN, and shopping by Cyndy Later ($)

April 28:  Partial rent for a woman who had to use part of her rent money to go to Montana to see her dying mother.  She has been working hard and going to school since leaving jail.  Referral:  Janet Allenspach, CAPSLO ($300) 2687

April 28:  Partial rent for a family with a new baby on the way who will be able to make payments going forward.  Referral:  Rochelle Fingerson and Barbara Turk, County Family Reunification, Child Welfare Services ($300) 2688

April 28:  Diapers for  a premie baby just released from the NICU after 3 months.  Referral:  PHN ($30.20) 2689

April 29:  Motel stay so a woman who is homeless and coming out of the hospital after knee replacement surgery can have some time to heal.  Referral:  Beth Belingheri, Central Coast Home Health ($347.40) 2690

April 29:  Partial deposit so a Veteran who is 100% disabled can move to an apartment.  Referral:  Jeannette Garcia, CAPSLO Veterans ($300) 2692

April 30:  A weighted vest for a 5-year-old to used with her occupational therapist to help her with her activity level.  Her single mom works full time, but their funds are extremely limited.  Referral:  Tomoko Rhoat, Mental Health Therapist, Martha's Place ($58.27) Debit

Items Donated:  household supplies from the Paso Robles Branch of AAUW; delivery of toiletries to Grizzly Academy by Kat Tuculet; bikes and food for the Children’s Development Center from Cooper and Debbie Melton; bounty of socks for Pirates’ Plaza from Kitty Rice; tv and dvd from Nori Hendry; printer for Lucia Mar from Tess Mathews; blankets, shoes, clothes, toys, hair care items from Anthony Scalzo; diapers from Kim Jeffers and Dawn Jimenez; bed from Andrea Surfleet; cases of diapers and wipes from Central Coast Women’s League; play mat and highchair from Lauryn Delgado; sheets, blankets, and mattress covers from Darcy Ryan; American Girl dolls from Joy Sostrin, couch from Ramneek Kaur; kitchen items, sofa bed and sofa from Pat Cano; table from Monica Carinio; Backpack food from Peti Johnson, Leslie Rotstein, Anonymous, and Anonymous; 3 reams of computer paper and groceries Linda Thompson; 24 bunk beds from the San Luis Obispo First Presbyterian Church and the Presbytery of Santa Barbara via Susan Updegrove to families served by County Child Welfare services; 100 duffle bags filled with toys and books for the children at our Nipomo Food Distribution from The Women of Eta Rho, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority; Grizzly Academy delivery by Kat Tuculet; South County delivery by Dana Starkovich; double stroller from Julie Jones; hand knit baby blankets from Ruth Nagano; cases of diapers from Cal Poly student, Laney Turay’s, diaper drive; socks and underwear from Baywood Navy for Pirates’ Plaza - shopping by Carol Devore; North County delivery by Joy Sostrin; food certification and training from Dr. Arlene Grant-Holcomb so Womenade can shop at the Food Bank warehouse; shelf, lamp, and heater for a Veteran moving to housing from Adria Beaman: high chair, diapers, and baby food from Sky Smith; board books from Lesa Smith and Whiz Kids Toys;

Admin Funds Donated:  Mary Anne Morgan, Denise West, Leslie Rotstein, Ann Palmer, Kat Tuculet, Gini Griffin, Marilyn Wills, Carol Pillsbury, Ros McQuade, Liz Johnston, Mariam Shah, Arlene Versaw, Tess Mathews, Carol Winger, Kathie Hendricks, Robert and Marla Lee Eaton, Jacquoline Williams, Central Coast Women’s League, Kathleen Martinelli, Sarah Hillis, Mary Eltzroth, Elaine Paulson, Laurie Morgan, Anonymous, Gladys Porter, Carol and Jay Devore, Melissa Gilbert and Andrea Wasko, Darlene Krouse, Lynda Allen, Gwen Infante, Maggie Maly,  Karen Muschenetz, Nancy Meyer, Phyllis Martinelli, Diane McKeague, Marilyn Banducci, Karen Kolba, Marcie Lindvall, Kathy apRoberts, Betty Scully, Sharon Lechner, Bonnie Allen, Barbara Cotton/The Cotton Group, Sandra Brill, Anonymous Matching Donor,

Funds Donated:  Kat Tuculet, Lauren Rueda, Ingrid Pires, Melaleuca, Kim Jeffers, Debra Jackson, Dawn Jimenez, Linda Reynolds, Lynda Allen, Karyn Carnes, Judy Eisenhard, Robin White, Annette Freistroffer, Mary Anne Morgan, Rosemary Cleaves, Tom and Kathy McLaughlin, Louise Noel, Anne Tiber, Anonymous, Carol and Jay Devore, Susan Hood, Karen O’Grady, Liz Curren, Anneka Scranton, Evelyn Ruehr, Peti Johnson, Darlene Krouse, Lynda Allen, Sally Ryono, Maggie Maly, Karen Muschenetz, Nancy Meyer, Colleen Spafford, Victoria Roberts, Maggie Ragatz, Lainie Wachter, Sophidion Foundation/James T. Clarke, Marilyn Banducci, Ann McMahon, Kathy Greer, Jennifer Miners,

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