What Womenade Shared July 16th - July 31st

July 16:  Gas so an abuse survivor can get to medical appointments,  Referral:  Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($50) 5224 1

July 16:  Food and personal care items for a seriously ill and malnourished 34-year-old woman.  Referral:  Betsy Bloombaum, Twin Cities Hospital ($205.95) 5225 1

July 16:  Car payment for a single mother dealing with cancer.  Referral:  Gloria Caine, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5226 1

July 16:  Work clothes and shoes for a mother starting a new job.  Referral:  Jessica Mondragon, CAPSLO ($65.95) 5227 3

July 16:  First time rent in Sober Living for a man going into treatment.  Referral:  Paterese Reynolds, County Intensive Outreach Program ($300) 5228 1

July 16:  Car repair for a woman working full time while living at a shelter.  Referral:  Brandy Stevens, ECHO Shelter ($250) 5229 1

July 16:  Two room fans for a family with 2 young children living in a mobile home.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK  and shopping by Nicki Bywater,  Donated

July 16:  UPS mail box so a pregnant violence survivor with a toddler can apply for low income apartments.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($134) 5230 3

July 16:  Partial rent for a leukemia patient whose wife has just started a new job as a janitor.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5231 2

July 17:  Partial rent for a woman who has completed training and started work, but won’t be paid for 2 weeks.  Referral:  Else Mai Curry, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($300) 5232 1

July 17:  Clothes for a single mother’s 2 toddlers.  Referral: Adriana Beas, CAPSLO ($100) 5233 3

July 17:  Partial payment for car registration for a man doing well in treatment and needing his car for work.  Referral:  Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($250) 5234 1

July 17: Partial rent for an elderly man who is blind and diabetic; efforts are being made to find his family.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($200) 5235 1

July 17:  Partial payment for childcare for siblings ages 5 and 3 years old.  Referral:  Karen Easton, CAPSLO Head Start ($300) 5236 3

July 18:  Car insurance payment for a patient’s daughter so she can continue to provide care for her mother and food for the patient who is on Hospice.  Referral:  Faith Carlson, Central Coast Home Health and Hospice and Brittany Venia, People’s Self Help Housing ($266 and $50) 5237 and 5241  2

July 18:  Partial rent for a man who got behind due to car repair and registration; a budge is in place going forward.  Referral: Justen Wiggins, People’s Self Help Housing ($300) 5238 1

July 19:  Food while he recovers from a stroke for a man who has Parkinson’s Disease and is low income.  Referral:  Megan Richert, Central Coast Home Health ($150) 5239 1

July 19:  Diapers for the child of a mother of 2: mom is working 2 jobs.  Referral:  Bessy Hoffman (Donated) 3

July 19:  Partial rent for a woman undergoing treatment for cancer.  Referral:  Jennifer Davis, Marian Cancer Care ($300) 5242 1

July 19:  Car seat a 2-week-old baby the parents have been carrying in a box.  Referral:  Brandy Stevens, ECHO Shelter ($58.12) 5243 3

July 20:  Emergency car payment for a cancer patient.  Referral:  Gloria Caine, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($266)  5244 1

July 20:  Partial payment of overdue emergency room bill for a mother unable to work due to a difficult pregnancy.   Referral:  Karen Florian, CAPSLO ($200) 5245 2

July 20:  Partial rent for a family of 6 with a young baby.  Referral:  Flora Bolivar, ALPHA ($300) 5246 6

July 20:  Clothes for a 12-year-old boy in Foster care.  Referral:  Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($100) 5247 2

July 20:  Gas so a single mother can take her child to multiple appointments.  Referral:  Rachel Tarver, Martha’s Place Children’s Center ($50) 5248 2

July 20:  Gas so a father with a special needs child and a seriously ill wife can take his wife to a hospital in LA.  Referral:  Samantha Parker, County Social Services ($50) 5249 3

July 20:  Partial payment for moving expenses for a man with autism who is moving to housing and scheduled for surgery.  Referral:  Debra Balke, M.D., Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center ($300) 5250 1

July 23:  Car registration for a family that is struggling.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($118) 5252 3

July 23:  RV repair so an abuse survivor can leave the area for her safety.  Referral:  Susan Lamont and Jenny Baltes, RISE ($228.69) 5253 1

July 23:  Emergency diapers and food for a single mother of 3 who used all her money for rent.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($123.69)  5354 4

July 23:  Room rent for a man recovering from an appendectomy an unable to return to work in the fields for 2 weeks.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($125) 5255 1

July 23:  Partial deposit for a trailer rental for a family of 6 who had to move out of their former trailer because it is being remodeled.  referral:  Rocio Hernandez, San Luis Coastal Schools ($300) 5256 6

July 23:  Emergency dental treatment for an elderly man on a very limited income.  Referral:  Fiona Phillips, People’s Self-Help Housing ($300) 5257 1

July 23:  Cell phone bill payment for a woman who has a seizure disorder.  Referral:  Amy Nielsen, County Adult Protective Services ($122.86) 5258 1

July 24:  Work clothes for a woman starting a new job.  Referral:  Paterese Reynolds, County Intensive Outpatient Treatment ($105.95) 5259 1

July 24:  Payment for changing the locks on a woman’s apartment to protect her from her brother.  Referral:  Amy Nielsen, County Adult Protective Services ($62.31) 5260 1

July 24:  RTA month passes so 2 clients can get to medical appointments and work.  Referral:  Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($136) 5261 2

July 24:  DMV registration for a single woman who is homeless.  Referral:  Alycia Payne, LINK ($267) 5262 1

July 24:  Partial rent for a cancer patient.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5263 1

July 25:  Food and gas for a grandmother who is homeless and taking care of 2 young grandchildren while going to school.  Referral:  Caledonia Vanden Bossche, Family Care Network ($150) 5264 3

July 25:  Food for a patient who is homeless.  Referral:  Megan Richert, Central Coast Home Health ($150) 5265 1

July 25:  Phone bill payment so a woman who is homeless can remain in contact with social services.  Referral:  Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($228) 5266 1

July 25:  Partial rent for a man who self-referred himself to Sober Living and is starting a new job.  Referral:  Dawn Glove, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($200) 5267 1

July 25:  Partial rent for a mother with 2 young boys whose husband left in the night.  Referral:  Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($200) 5269 3

July 25:  UPS mailbox so a mother with 3 daughters, survivors of domestic violence, can apply for low income housing.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($134) 5270 4

July 25:  Life alert monitor for an elderly woman living alone.  Referral:  Kelly Allen, Dignity Health ($91.55) Debit

July 25:  Partial rent for a woman who can’t work because she is due to deliver her baby in 2 weeks.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($200) 5271 2

July 26:  Food for a family with 2 children in counseling and whose father has been out of work due to serious illness.  Referral:  Silvia Santini, LINK ($105.95) 5272 4

July 26:  Food for a woman recovering from cancer surgery in a motel.  Referral:  Viridiana Ruiz, SLO Oncology ($100) 5273 1

July 26:  Gas for a senior woman needing to go to appointments.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5274 1

July 26:  Partial rent so a woman currently recovering from a stoke in a skilled nursing facility doesn’t lose her Section 8 housing.  Referral:  Brittany Venia, People’s Self-Help Housing ($11) 5275 1

July 26:  DMV ID so a man can begin work at a new job.  Referral:  Laura Lewis, Goodwill Central Coast ($28) 5276 1

July 26:  Partial payment for school band fees so that a teen whose parents are both disabled can participate in the new school year.  Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($100) 5277 3

July 27:  DMV registration for a single mother with 3 children so she can take them to school and counseling appointments.  Referral:  Public Health Nurse ($124) 5278 4

July 27:  Partial car payment for a mother getting certified through Cuesta to work at ASH; she has overcome major recent problems.  Referral:  Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($200) 5279

July 27:  Partial deposit for a family of 5 who have just received a Section 8 voucher; diapers for their daughter; father got hurt at work and is not able to currently work.  Referral:  Daniela Chavez, CAPSLO ($200 and $42.49) 5280 and 5285 5

July 27:  Under garments and shoes for 3 clients transitioning well from jail to treatment appointments.  Referral:  Lindsey Cunha, County Behavioral Health ($300) 5281 3

July 27:  Emergency work clothes so an abuse survivor can start a new job immediately.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($100) 5283 1

July 30:  Housing deposit for a woman who has left an abusive relationship.  Referral:  Janett Garcia, RISE ($200) 5284 1

July 30:  Diapers for an 11-month old.  Referral:  Public Health Nurse ($37.99) 5285 2

July 30:  Baby formula for twins and another infant.  Referral:  Public Health Nurse ($100) 5285 5

July 30:  Emergency gas card so a mom can take her son who has lymphoma to see a team of bone marrow specialists.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($100) 5286 2

July 30:  Motel stay and diapers for a mother who just had a c-section and is homeless with her husband and new baby.  Referral:  Sierra Vista social worker ($205.95) 5287 3

July 30:  After summer school child care for children in a family receiving counseling.  Referral:  Silvia Santini, LINK ($150) 5288 4

July 30:  Emergency car seat to replace one damaged in a 3 vehicle accident.  Referral:  Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Nicki Bywater, Donated 3

July 30:  Partial rent to prevent eviction for a family of 6.  Referral:  Erika Solorio, CAPSLO ($200) 5289 6

July 31:  Gas, baby clothes, and diapers for a single mother with 3 children recovering from a c-section.  Referral:  Sandra Lozano, CAPSLO ($150) 5291 2


Items Donated:  luggage and silverware from Marylou Gooden; twin bed and mattress topper from Graham Updegrove; linens and dishes from Paula Ramey; pillows, bedspread, dishes and silverware from Gladys Porter; new pack and play, mattress, and linens for a newborn and Duplos and Legos for 2 children from Lainie Wachter; shoes from Kristin Stump; dining table and chairs from Karen Harris; pack and play from Liz Pearse; delivery by Sandy Wortley; diapers from Kemay Eoyang; children’s clothes from Blair Bear; comforter from Peti Johnson; Los Osos backpack food from Baywood Navy and Jocelyn Williams; children’s clothes from Sarah Levanway; boy’s clothes from Lisa Lazzara; children’s clothes from Heather Segal; women’s clothes from Jon and Lexi Hagedorn; baby bottle warmer and toiletries from Karin Cake; 5 backpacks from Linda Jankay; clothes from Sharon McDaniel; baby clothes from Judy Pinkston and Edith Narez-Lopez; stroller from Lori Roberts; baby clothes, blankets, and teen toiletries from Judy Pinkston; delivery by Kat Tuculet; delivery by Marylou Gooden; shoes from Kristin Stump;

Funds Donated:  Jayma Newland, Jessica Griffiths, Jennifer Langford, Melaleuca, Kat Tuculet, Stephen Kuhn, Marilyn Dippell, Judy Riener, Ilse Outcalt, Sue Smith, Valerie Norman, Anya Kaufman, Madelyn Millholland and Warren Lowry, Lauren Rueda, Frank and Sandy Richardson in honor of Tim Banducci’s birthday, Jocelyn Williams, Jeannette Powles, Maggie Raggatz, Sharon Westray, Leslie Rotstein, Kathy Gisler, Melodianne Duffy, Marylou Gooden, Julie Jones, Cindy Hahn, Bob and Carol Kerwin,

What Womenade Shared July 1st - July 15th

July 1:  Gas so a man can get to treatment sessions.  Referral:  Nancy Jambour, County Behavioral Health ($25) 5167 1

July 1:  Gas so a man can get to treatment sessions. Referral:  Nancy Jambour, County Behavioral Health ($25) 5168 1

July 1:  Gas, food, and phone for a single father caring for his 4 children under the age of 9.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($155.95) 5169 5

July 1:  Food for a family who is out until father gets his next paycheck.  Referral:  Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($100) 5170 4

July 1:  Over due storage fee payment so a man does not lose all his belongings.  Referral:  Danielle Friedrich, Transitions-Mental Health ($100) 5171 1

July 3:  Gas so a woman can visit her mother who is ill.  Referral:  Kim Schwab, County Behavioral Health ($50) 5172 2

July 3:  Storage fee to prevent a family that is homeless from losing all their belongings.  Referral:  Alycia Payne, LINK ($282.35) 5174 4

July 3:  Underwear and clothes for a teen girl who has been taken in by a single mom.  Referral:  Alycia Payne, LINK ($150) 5175 2

July 3: Gas so a single mother can visit her sick baby in the hospital.  Referral:  Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($25) 5176 2

July 3:  Partial rent for a family that used rent money to travel out of the area to a family member’s funeral services.  Referral:  Elena Chavez, LINK ($200) 5177 4

July 4:  Partial flight back East so a mother can appear at a custody hearing for her child.  Referral:  Nate Sweasey, RISE ($105.95) 5178 2

July 4:  Food and personal care items for a teen who had to leave his house and move to another due to his trans identity.  Referral:  Matias Bernal, GALA ($100) 5180 1

July 4:  Clothes, diapers, and wipes for a single father taking care of his son.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($100) 5181 2

July 5:  Food for 2 families who are low income with young children and a parent in each family is on palliative care.  Referral:  Amanda Hartman, Dignity Home Health and Hospice ($300 and $300) 5182 8

July 6:  Partial deposit for a woman moving to housing.  Referral:  Samantha Crouse, ECHO Shelter ($200) 5183 1

July 6:  Live Scan test so a woman can begin a new job.  Referral:  Martin Gonzales, RISE ($52) 5184 1

July 6:  Partial rent for a young woman who just got a job in a fast food restaurant.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($300) 5185 1

July 6:  Transportation from an unsafe home situation to a care facility for a wheel-chair bound patient.  Referral:  Rose Levinson, Central Coast Home Health ($127.50) 5186 1

July 6:  Motel stay for a family with health issues and low income displaced by a fire.  Referral:  Allison Mee, County Adult Protective Services ($255.95) 5187 6

July 6:  Tent so a woman who was injured in a car accident, and sleeps in her car, can lay flat so she will not further hurt her injured back.  Referral:  Dustin Arbuckle, Family Care Network ($43.09) Debit

July 6:  Emergency motel and food for a mom, her 13-year-old, and toddler in need of shelter for their safety.  Referral: SLOPD, and purchase and delivery by Elaine and Boone Stewart ($255.95) 5188

July 9:  Partial rent, diapers, baby clothes, and wipes for a young woman laid off from her job as a caregiver.  Referral:  Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Community Resource Center ($100 and $50) 5189 and Debit

July 9:  RTA pass so a woman new to a shelter can get to counseling.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($68) 5190 1

July 9:  Partial back childcare payment for an abused mother who had to change jobs and reduce work hours due to her housing situation.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($200) 5191 3

July 9:  Childcare for the 2 children of a young mother who is now working in the fields, but won’t be paid for 2 weeks.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($300) 5192 3

July 9:  For a father, his daughter, and the daughter’s 1-week-old baby, wipes and baby clothes.  Referral:  Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Community Resource Center ($50) 5193 and Debit 3

July 9:  RTA pass for a young single mother.  Referral:  Public Health Nurse ($68) 5194 2

July 9:  After summer school child care and food for a family receiving trauma counseling.  Referral:  Silvia Santini, LINK ($200 and $50) 5195 and 5196 4

July 10:  Clothes for a family that is homeless and had their belongings stolen from their car.  Referral:  Silvia Santini, LINK ($100) 5197 4

July 10:  Interim child care for a single father’s 3 children; he had to separate from his wife due to her heroine use.  Referral:  Stella Medina, LMUSD ($200) 5198 4

July 10:  Utility bill payment for a 73-year-old woman who was robbed after leaving her bank after cashing her Social Security check; Victim Witness is helping with rent.  Referral:  Anya Kaufman, Area Agency on Aging ($66.68) 5199 1

July 10:  New tires for the vehicle of an abuse survivor who is moving to a new place.  Referral:  Martin Gonzalez ($267.81) 5200 2

July 10:  Partial payment for a specialized van rental so a family can take their child who is in an almost-standing wheelchair to a medical appointment in LA.  Referral:  Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($300) 5201 3

July 10:  Tires so a mother can get her children to daycare and herself to work safety.  Referral:  Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($255.95) 5202 3

July 10:  Gas so a family that is homeless can get to medical appointments.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5203 4

July 10:  Emergency housing deposit so 2 elderly ladies can change to a new apartment today and avoid losing their Section 8 voucher.  Referral:  Amy Nielsen, County Adult Services ($200) 5204 2

July 10:  Partial payment for car repair so a mother with 3 children can continue getting to work at her night shift job.  Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($300) 5205 4

July 11:  Gas so a family can travel to LA for a medical appointment for their 3-year-old.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($50) 5206 5

July 11:  Underwear for a woman who had to flee domestic violence.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($100) 5207 1

July 11: Clothes for the child of a family in drug treatment.  Referral:  Linda Rawlings, Family Treatment Court ($100) 5208 2

July 11:  Storage unit payment to prevent a mom and her 2 young daughters from losing all their belongings; they are currently living in a shelter and mom is doing well in treatment.  Referral:  Elisa Leigan, Intensive Outpatient Treatment ($211) 5209 3

July 11:  Partial rent for a mother and her daughter; mom missed work due to eye surgery.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($300) 5211 3

July 11:  Room rental for a man who missed work at a car-wash due to illness.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($200) 5212 1

July 12:  Shower grab bar and bathroom safety rug for a 79-year-old man who fell and broke his arm and several ribs.  Referral:  Megan Richert, Central Coast Home Health ($155.95) 5213 1

July 12:  Gas assistance so two families can travel to L.A. for cancer treatment.  Referral:  Viridiana Ruiz, SLO Oncology and Hematology ($200) 5214 4

July 12:  Car registration for a mother and her infant who are sleeping in their vehicle.  Referral:  Amanda Brown and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($203) 5215 2

July 12:  Rent deposit for a mother who just got custody of her child and received a Section 8 voucher for housing.  Referral:  Yesenia Alonso, Stand Strong Now ($300) 5216 2

July 13:  Food and gas for a mother and her teen son.  Paula Warnes, Paso Robles School District ($150) 5217 2

July 13:  Clothes for a family with 2 children.  Referral:  Silvia Santini,  LINK (105.95) 5179 2

July 13:  Partial payment for a PG&E bill for a woman who left her abuser.  Referral:  Diana Howard, RISE ($200) 5219 1

July 13:  Eye glasses for an elderly woman who was recently widowed.  Referral:  Stella Medina, LMUSD ($150) 5220 1

July 13:  Partial rent for a room for a woman who washes dishes in a restaurant.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($150) 5221 1

July 13:  Emergency cancer medical appointment payment for a woman at the doctor’s office.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($175) 5223 1

July 16:  Gas so an abuse survivor can get to medical appointments,  Referral:  Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($50) 5224 1

July 16:  Food and personal care items for a seriously ill and malnourished 34-year-old woman.  Referral:  Betsy Bloombaum, Twin Cities Hospital ($205.95) 5225 1

July 16:  Car payment for a single mother dealing with cancer.  Referral:  Gloria Caine, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5226 1

July 16:  Work clothes and shoes for a mother starting a new job.  Referral:  Jessica Mondragon, CAPSLO ($65.95) 5227 3

July 16:  First time rent in Sober Living for a man going into treatment.  Referral:  Paterese, County Intensive Outreach Program ($300) 5228 1

July 16:  Car repair for a woman working full time while living at a shelter.  Referral:  Brandy Stevens, ECHO Shelter ($250) 5229 1 

Items Donated:  backpack food for Learn.Connect.Play from Vivian Levy; delivery by Linda Jankay; baby clothes, activity mat, breast feeding pillow, and travel bed from Kelly Wong; nightgown and clothes from Lisa Lazzara; clothes from Liz Johnston; clothes from Donna Jeberjahn; baby clothes, blankets, and bath from Jordan Bishop; bike from Mia Page; love seats from Arlene Versaw; children’s clothes from Nicola Perje; baby clothes and formula from Anonymous; baby clothes and baby toys from Judy Pinkston; baby clothes from Shannon Matuszewicz; new clothes from Madelyn Koontz owner of Madelyn’s in Pismo Beach; new baby clothes from Susan and Rick Diaz; new baby and toddler clothes, shoes and socks, and diapers from Kathie Hendricks; stuffed animal and breakfast for a family from Boone Stewart; baby girl clothes from Caroline Langford; new bed from Maria and Allen Hutkin delivered by Terry Elfrink and David Buckmoyer; double stroller from Debbie Collins; yarn from Diane Denman; women’s clothes from Penny Kelly; shelf unit, clothes rack, and bowls from Vita Miller; hangers and towels from Kelsey Zazanis; suitcases, towels and hangers from Erika Schuetze and Judy Barclay; new suitcase from Bridgette Killian; towels, silverware, and clothes from Laura Slaughter; new towels and women’s clothes from Lisa Lazzara; new shirts, pants, and shoes from Amanda Sorensen; men’s clothes from Summer Rogovoy; newborn clothes from Aryel Sawdey and Debbie Hauser Gordon; toddler clothes from Kristen Tweeten; clothes, suitcases, and new silverware from Malinda Lodge;

Admin Funds Donated: Dana Starkovich, Rita Erwin,

Funds Donated: Roy and Linda Rawlings, Lisa Bertrand, Kroger/Ralph’s, Tidelands Counseling, Wendy Castleman, Patty Aguilar, Lisa Simon, Leslie Grigsby, Jean Steel, Barbara Torrey, Jayne Devencenzi, Peti Johnson in memory of Leon Goldin, Donette Dunaway, Fred Donati, Mary Parker, Mary Dean, Anonymous, Anya Kaufman, Carol Comeau, Kathy Greer, Dana Paquin, Nancy Terrell, Joann and Stan Benson, Heather MacFarlane, Maryalice Jones, Kathleen MacLane, Karen Horst, Diane Wettlaufer, Rosemary Cleaves, Donald Smilovitz, Carol Devore, Cynthia Farrow, Daphne Myers, Deborah Whitson, Vita Miller, Evelyn Ruehr, Shelley Johnson, Karen O’Grady, Darlene Krouse, Sue Hood, Ann McMahon, First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo Presbyterian Women, Ann Miller,

What Womenade Shared June 16th - June 30th

 June 16:  Gas and food so a grandmother, caring for 3 grandchildren since their mother died, can take 1 of the children to Stanford for care.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($105.95) 5129 4

June 16:  Gas to help a senior woman who is low-income and disabled get to weekly medical appointments in Santa Barbara.  Referral:  Brittany Venia, People’s Self-Help Housing ($50) 5130 1

June 18:  DMV registration for a single pregnant mom so she can get to and from hospitals and doctor appointments.  Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($186) 5131 2

June 18:  RTA passes so 2 clients can travel to and from treatment.  Referral:  Paterese Reynolds, County Intensive Outpatient Treatment ($136) 5132 2

June 19:  Gas and food for a single mom with a newborn and a 6-year-old. Referral:  Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($150) 5133 3

June 19:  Motel for a single mother and her 2 children who will hopefully be housed at the beginning of July.  Referral:  Hailey Ruby, County Social Services ($105.95) 5134 3

June 19:  Food for a family that is moving from homelessness to housing.  Referral:  Alycia Payne, LINK ($100) 5135 4

June 19:  Gas so a mother/legal guardian can get to court multiple times this week to assure the young girl in her care can stay with her and not go into the Foster system.  Referral:  Alycia Payne, LINK ($25) 5136 3

June 19:  Bus passes so a couple who work in the fields can get to their jobs; their car broke down and they cannot afford to fix it at this time.  Referral:  Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($136) 5137 2

June 19:  Partial payment for genetic counseling for a woman who has a positive gene mutation.  Referral:  Gloria Caine, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5138 1

June 20:  Gas and food so a woman with special needs can see a specialist in the LA area.  Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($53.95) 5139 1

June 20:  Gas so a woman who is alone with no friends or family can get to counseling.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($25) 5140 1

June 20:  For a terminal cancer patient, a locked medicine box to keep medications organized and away from the many care givers and family entering her home, and a large calendar to keep medical appointments and caregiver schedules organized.  Referral: Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($68.90) Debit 1

June 21:  Food for a mother and her 5 children; the father died recently from cancer, and even though she goes to food distributions, she is have a hard time feeding her family alone.  Referral:  Elizabeth Barbosa, CAPSLO ($100) 5141 6

June 21:  Water bill payment to prevent shut off for a man who had a shower leak he was unaware of.  Referral:  Catherine Manning, People’s Self-Help Housing ($174) 5142 1

June 21:  Baby monitor to allow caregivers of a terminally ill patient to respond quickly to needs.  Referral:  Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($) Debit 1

June 22:  Partial payment for car air conditioning for a mother and her 3-month-old who live in Shandon.  Referral:  Callie Guerra, Family Care Network ($100) 5143 2

June 22:  Application fee so a family can apply for an apartment.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($45) 5144 4

June 22:  Partial rent for a young couple with a small child; parents are looking for work.  Referral:  Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Community Resource Center ($100) 5145 3

June 22:  Toiletries for a pregnant woman who just came off the streets.  Referral:  Genii Myers, Bryan’s House ($30) 5146 1

June 22:  Football cleats for a teen in Foster care so he can attend  summer camp and play with his school team in the Fall.  Referral:  Jennifer DeGarmo, Family Care Network ($107.25) Debit 1

June 22:  Contact lenses replacement for a woman who is unable to afford them currently and has burning and irritation in her eyes.  Referral:  Dana Francis, LMFT  ($110) 5147 1

June 22:  Utility payment for a survivor of domestic violence.    Referral:  Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($149.94) 5148 1

June 24:  Food for a man who is battling cancer and has had a number of costly bills recently that left him with little money left for gas or groceries.  Referral:  Fiona Phillips, People’s Self-Help Housing ($105.95) 5149 1

June 24:  Partial rent for a Veteran who works odd jobs and had to spend rent money to repair his vehicle in order to transport his tools between jobs.  Referral:  Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($100) 5150 1

June 25:  Partial rent for a senior man who works on a ranch and had to use rent money to repair his car.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina ($100) 5151 1

June 26:  Food for a family living in a motel caring for a relative who suffers from dementia.  Referral:  Anya Kaufman, Senior Connection/Area on Aging ($155.95) 5152 3

June 26:  Bus pass for a woman who was physically abused.  Referral:  Claudia Guzman, RISE ($68) 5153 1

June 26:  Car repair so a client can get to doctor appointments.  Referral:  Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($80) 5154 1

June 26:  Car registration so a man living in his car won't get it towed.  Referral: Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Community Resource Center ($74.50) 5155 1

June 26:  Clothes so a man who is homeless can look for employment.  Referral:  April Madden, County Behavioral Health ($105.95)  5156 1

June 27:  Partial payment for a CT Scan for a man having a neck and chest dissection; he works in the fields trapping gophers.  Referral:  Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($200) 5157 1

June 27:  Car repair for a single mother and her children.  Referral:  Sandra Jimenez and Belinda Benassi, County Child Welfare Services ($155.94) 5158  3

June 27:  Camp fee for a child of a single mother of 3; mom is working 2 jobs and they are living in a garage.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($154) 4 5159

June 27:  Personal care items and a privacy nursing shawl for a mother living with her baby in a shelter.  Referral:  Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($154.95) Debit 3

June 28:  Special work clothes for a mother who is starting a new job to support her family that is homeless.  Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($155.95) 5160 4

June 28:  Gas so a family can drive 250 miles to an SSI evaluation to assure that they don’t lose SSI for their daughter, which is half their income.  Referral: Amanda Brown and Belinda Benassi, County Department of Social Services ($50) 5162 7

June 28:  Gas so a woman can get to mental health appointments.  Referral:  Anthony Clementi, Transitions-Mental Health ($25) 5163 1

June 28:  Specialized bedside commode for a woman who is transitioning off Hospice.  Referral:  Brooke Cone, Central Coast Home Health ($95.89) 5164 2

June 28:  Food, diapers, and wipes for a mother and her 18-month-old child who are homeless.  Referral:  Ashley Totah, County Child Welfare Services ($50) Debit 2

June 29:  Gas so a family can take their young son, who has a heart defect, to Children’s LA for dental treatment. Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($50) 5165 2

June 29:  Gas so a family can attend counseling.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($25) 5166 4

June 29:  Partial rent for a woman who lost her job, is starting a new one Monday, but will not be paid for 2 weeks.  Referral:  Nicole Janikowski, Independent Living Resource Center ($100) 5167 1

Items Donated:  shoes from Dana Trexler; backpack food from Jean and Kent Thomas; diapers from Kathie Hendricks; shoes from Barrie duBois; delivery by Terry Elfrink and David Buck-Moyer; for a baby on Hospice - shampoo and wipes from Samantha Mauro, burp cloths from Heather Segal, burp cloths, wash cloths, and blanket from Judy Pinkston, towel and wash cloth from Lisa Lazarra; shoes and socks for a toddler from Linda Jankay; household items and suitcase from Mary Dean; sheets and blankets from Joyce Rufenacht; men's clothes from Raquel Elias; new pack and play from Susan and Rick Diaz; clothes from Katie Perez; toy for a small boy who is homeless from Lesa Smith and Whiz Kids Toys; shoes and shirt for a man looking for work from Linda Bishop; nightgowns for a woman suffering from dementia from Linda Jankay; pack and play, diapers, and videos from Anonymous; backpack from Cathy Marvier; storage cart, blocks, and toys to Learn.Connect.Play Preschool; diapers from Kathie Hendricks;



Funds Donated:  Tim Banducci Golf Tournament, Jayma Newland, Jessica Griffiths, Jennifer Langford, Marilyn Dippell, Stephen Kuhn, Kat Tuculet, Carolyn Niblick, Sally Hopkins, Sue Smith, Rosemary Cleaves, Diane Wettlaufer, Melaleuca, Elaine Highland, Laura Bontempo, Sarah Coplen, Lauren Rueda, Carol Chenot Lookie Loops Event, Nicki Bywater, Diana Utterback, Joan Thomas, Madelyn Millholland and Warren Lowry, Michelle Blanc, Maggie Ragatz, Ellen Morrison, Swift Action Fund, a fund of The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County, Mo McGee, Kathy Gisler, Judy Barclay, Carrie Zinn, Leslie Rotstein, Valerie Norman, Cindy Hahn, Bob and Carol Kerwin, Melodianne Duffy,