Monday, December 31, 2018
What Womenade Shared December 15th - December 31st
December 15: Gas for a single mother and her 2 children who have escaped abuse. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($50) 5665 3
December 15: Gas for 2 mothers who are struggling getting their children to medical appointments. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($100) 5665 4
December 15: Partial payment for root canals for a 7-year-old boy in serious pain. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($300) 5766 2
December 15: Required work boots for a homeless father to start a new job. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($78.54) Debit 4
December 15: Heating propane and water service for a family of 5 whose father left them. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($124 and $179) 5767 and 5768 5
December 15: Birth Certificate for the baby of a mother who is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($28) 5769 2
December 17: Tires for a mother who is low income; her tires were slashed by a vandal. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($240) 5771 3
December 17: Windshield replacement for a family who needs the vehicle to get to school and work; their windshield was destroyed by vandals. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK 5771 ($250) 5771 4
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December 17: Rent for a mother on dialysis who was being cared for by her son, but now he is incarcerated. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($300) 5772 4
December 17: Food for a family; the mother has a brain infection and can’t work, and it will take a month before disability supports starts. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($205.95) 5773 4
December 17: Jackets for 2 siblings who have no outerwear. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($105.95) 5773 2
December 17: Household items for 2 families moving out of the shelter to housing. Referral: Samantha Crouse, ECHO Shelter ($100) 5774 7
December 17: Kitchen items for a family moving out of a shelter. Referral: Citlali Esquivel, Paso Robles Schools ($50) 5774 4
December 17: Utility bill payments for a family with 2 children; father has been hospitalized for over a month with severe diabetes. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($105.98 and $126.95) 5775 and 5776 4
December 17: Deposit so a 23-year-old boy and his young brother can move to housing. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($300) 5777 2
December 17: Partial rent for a disabled senior woman. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($346) 5778 1
December 18: Gas so a domestic violence survivor can return to the city she escaped in order to get birth certificates and legal documents. Referral: Alycia Payne, LINK ($50) 5779 1
December 17: Gas card so an abuse survivor can get to medical appointments. Referral: Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($50) 5779 1
December 18: Sleeping bags for a young girl and her guardian so they can go on a school field trip. Referral: Mayra Valencia and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($53.85) 5815 2
December 17: Jeans, tennis shoes, and food for a mother’s three children; they are survivors of domestic abuse. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($305.95) 5780 4
December 18: Diapers and wipes for 5 families. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($36.85) 5781 5
December 18: Shoes for the children, ages 2 and 5, of a mother who is homeless. Referral: Mayra Valencia and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($42.87) 5818 3
December 18: Leggings for a homeless single mother’s daughter. Referral: Mayra Valencia and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($40.00) 5818 2
December 18: Emergency gas and motel so a family can take their seriously ill child to Children’s Hospital LA. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($305.95) 5782 4
December 18: Mail box so a domestic abuse survivor can have a mailing address for support services. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($110) 5783 1
December 19: Food and clothes for the 4 children of a single father. Referral: Amy Armstrong, Paso Robles Schools ($305.95) 5784 5
December 19: Baby safety gate for a family that is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($21.54) 5818 2
December 19: Diapers for a family that is low income. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($24.76) 5785 2
December 19: Payments for a teen to start dental treatment. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($300) 5786 2
December 20: School clothes for 2 siblings who had to leave all their belongings when they and their mother escaped domestic violence. Referral: Shauna Schimmelpfenning, Atascadero School District ($305.95) 5787 3
December 20: Food and holiday toys for a family with 6 children; father has been out of work due to medical issues. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($305.95) 5788 8
December 20: Food for a single, pregnant mother and her 3 children; father left them this week. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($100) 5789 5
December 20: Food and gas for a single father and his teen son. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($150) 5790 2
December 20: Gas so a family can drive to LA for an immigration hearing. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($100) 5790 4
December 20: Food and holiday gifts for 2 teen siblings of a single mother. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($205.95) 5791 3
December 20: Gas so a woman can get to counseling. Referral: Jessica Ramos, RISE (S50) 5791 1
December 20: Bike for child who is being bullied because she speaks an indigenous Language and looks indigenous. Referral: Yecenia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($134.69) 5818 2
December 20: Partial deposit so a Veteran couple and their 6-month-baby can move out of a cockroach-infested apartment to a safer one. Referral: Elizabeth Mitchell, CAPSLO SSVF ($300) 5792 3
December 20: Partial rent for a family; mother had to reduce work hours to care for her teen who is struggling emotionally. Referral: Karina Ayala, CAPSLO ($300) 5793 2
December 20: Warm winter coat for an elderly gentleman. Referral: Tricia Righetti, Transitions-Mental Health and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($37.70)
December 20: Driver’s license for a man who has worked very hard in treatment. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($55) 5794 1
December 21: Gas so an abuse survivor can get to a medical appointment in LA. Referral: Jessica Ramos, RISE ($50) 5795 1
December 21: Formula for the twins of a single mother. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($105.95) 5796 3
December 21: Partial rent for a woman who works in the kitchen of a restaurant but has had her hours cut and she has not been able to find another part time job. Referral: Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5797 1
December 21: Partial rent for a cancer patient and her 61-year-old husband who works in the fields. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5798 2
December 21: Ultra sound for a woman who works in a fast food restaurant. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($202.50) 5799 1
December 21: Partial payment for car repair so a woman in her 50s driving an unsafe car can look for a second part time job. Referral: Michelle Madgett, Transitions-Mental Health ($300) 5800 1
December 21: Cracked windshield repair for a woman who is disabled. Referral: Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Community Resource Center ($252) 5801 1
December 21: Partial rent for a woman who has missed work for 2 weeks due to unexplained swelling of her legs. Referral: Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($300) 5082 1
December 21: YMCA child care for a single mother who needs to work daily. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children Center ($270) 5803 2
December 21: Replacement car keys so a young single mother with a toddler can start a new job. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($150) 5804 2
December 21: Partial rent so a sexual assault survivor can move to safe housing. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($300) 5805 1
December 21: Initial rent for a single mother and her toddler to move to a safer apartment. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center ($300) 5806 2
December 22: Gas so a mother in rural North County can borrow a car and visit her baby in the NICU daily. Referral: Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($100) Debit
December 22: Undergarments for a woman who is low income. Referral: Caledonia Vanden Bossche, Family Care Network ($52.20) Debit
December 26: Emergency car repair for a single mother of a teen; mother is suffering from serious health issues. Referral: Bishop Ron Daniels, LDS Church ($300) 5807 2
December 26: Car repair so a single mother can get to her job. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($265) 5808 3
December 26: Therapist fee so a woman in treatment who has just been laid off work can continue to receive therapy. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($145) 5809 1
December 26: Car insurance so a man can start driving to work at his new job. Referral: Amy Anderson, Goodwill ($160.26) 5810 1
December 27: Bike so a man can travel 12 miles to a bus stop in order to get the rest of the way to work. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($115) Debit 1
December 27: Tools so a gentleman can start a new job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($126.72) Debit 1
December 27: Work boots and work clothes for a man working in construction. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($112.75) Debit 1
December 27: Gas and phone minutes for a low income family struggling to meet expenses that are impacting mental health treatment. Referral: Mayra Lopez, County Health Department ($122.02) Debit 4
December 27: Motel stay for a family with a newborn and 2 other young children. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($320) 5811 5
December 28: Rent for a young couple who work in the fields and had their hours reduced. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5112 2
December 28: Food and gas for a relative who has taken in 3 children because their parents are detained at the border. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($305.95) 5813 5
December 28: Rent for a 58-year-old gentleman who works at a winery and has had his work hours reduced. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5814 1
December 28: Food and gas for a single father and his 3 small children; the dad has been without work for 2 months. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($255.95) 5815 4
December 28: Partial rent for a single mother who had to use her funds to file for emergency custody because the father took the child out of state. Referral: Nicole Janikowski, Independent Living Resource Center ($312) 5816 2
December 29: Transportation costs so a mother can go to another state to go to court for custody of her child. Referral: Kathryn Gold, County Behavioral Health ($305.95) 5817 2
December 29: 2 heaters to keep a mother and her 3 children warm in their apartment. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK, and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($81.87) 5818 4
December 29: Tires for a person who has done well in treatment and is starting a new job. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($265.95) 5819 1
December 29: Partial Sober Living rent for a man who is looking for a job. Referral: Paloma Basalto, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($200) 5820 1
December 31: MRI for a 59-year-old man who has been unable to work the last 3 months. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5821 1
December 31: Partial rent for a single mother and her 18-month-old. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5822 2
December 31: Medical payment for a 62-year-old woman with pneumonia who has been unable to work in the fields while ill. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5823 1
Items Donated: 6 food gift cards from Kat and Dan Rider; bike, helmet and lock from Joel Westwood and Karen Morgan; diapers from Anonymous; bassinet sheets from Barbara Ramsdell; room heater, blankets, food, and stuffed animal from Greg Baxley; diapers from Robin Renteria and Kelly Wilson; backpack food and Wolf Den clothing and supplies from H. Joan and Kent W. Thomas; delivery by Sue McCutcheon; clothes, shoes, and toys from Kali Helberg; food from Lisa Bertrand and Jeri Martin; dishes from Stephanie Tunnell; 74 coats plus accessories from Kaitlin Turner; pajamas from Natalie Garay; delivery Sue McCutcheon; bounty of toys from Whiz Kids Toys shoppers; clothes, jacket, and blanket from Terra Clayton; backpack food from Jeri Martin; diapers and wipes from Kathie Hendricks; sweatshirts and jackets from Pacheco Elementary School via Kristin Heenan; 60 new adult clothes and children's clothes from Karly Smith; kitchen mixer from Greg Baxley.
Funds Donated: Jennifer Langford, Jayma Newland, Stephen Kuhn, Kat Tuculet, Marilyn Dippell, Amanda Sherlock, William Dyer, Mary Dean, Sue Smith, Rosemary Cleaves, Paula Schroeder, Melaleuca, Kathie Hendricks, Michelle Blanc in memory of Marie Johangten MD, Judy Brummel, Karin Young, Gladys Porter and Riman and Babes Bunco; Maggie Ragatz, Bob and Carol Kerwin, Mary Kaser, Mary Parker, Jane Thomas and Central Coast Women’s League, Nancy Rye.
Saturday, December 15, 2018
What Womenade Shared December 1st - December 15th
December 1: Camera for a counselor to use to help a young teen heal emotionally. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($65.95) Debit 2
December 3: Partial rent for a family of 8; father was laid off due to harvest season ending. Referral: Inez Gonzales, CAPSLO ($300) 5690 8
December 3: Partial rent for a family that is struggling financially. Referral: Inez Gonzales, CAPSLO ($300) 5691 4
December 3: Medical bill partial payment for a woman being treated for cancer. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5692 1
December 3: Partial payment for a liver cancer patient. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5693 1
December 4: Food for a man who had to use his limited income for unexpected medical bills. Referral: Fiona Rosario, People’s Self-Help Housing ($105.95) 5694 1
December 4: Food and gas for a mother and her 3 children unsupported after domestic violence. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($205.95) 5695 4
December 4: Clothes for the child of a domestic violence survivor. Referral: Martin Gonzalez, RISE (65.95) 5696 2
December 4: Food and gas for a field worker and his family who have a newborn who will be in the NICU for 6 months. Referral: Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($204.95) 5697 5
December 4: Partial rent to prevent a family from being evicted; father has been unable to work at his construction job the last couple weeks. Referral: Erendira Milan, Tri-Counties Regional Center ($300) 5699 4
December 5: Food and hygiene products for an older boy who had to move suddenly. Referral: Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($105.95) 5700 1
December 5: Food for a woman who had recent unexpected medical bills. Referral: Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($100) 5701 1
December 5: Food for a mother and her children; mother just had back surgery. Karin Trub, Big Brothers/Big Sisters ($105.95) 5702 3
December 5: Diapers for the baby of a mother who works in the fields and has been out of work due to the rains. Referral: Ana Hernandez, CAPSLO ($34.46) 5704
December 5: Partial rent to prevent eviction for a single mother who works in the fields. Sonia Greene, LINK ($300) 5705 4
December 5: Partial deposit to move a single mother and her 2 children to housing. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($300) 5706 3
December 5: Gas so a mother can make trips to UCLA for cancer treatments. Referral: Alice Henderson de Rodriguez and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($150) 5707 1
December 5: Partial rent for a woman who has lost employment as a caretaker after the death of her father. She is looking for work and a room to rent. Referral: Bishop Daniels, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ($300) 5708 1
December 6: Work boots and socks for a young dad attending parenting classes. Referral: Doug Jenison, CAPSLO ($155.95) 5709 3
December 6: Diapers and clothes for a single mother’s 2-year-old son. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($65.95) 5710 2
December 6: Partial rent for a single mother of 3 daughters who hasn’t been able to work in the fields the last 2 weeks due to weather. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5711 4
December 6: Diapers for a teen physically disabled due to a traffic accident. Referral: Karla Robles, San Luis Coastal Schools, and shopping by Susan Updegrove
December 6: Utility payments for a family whose parent has not been able to work in the fields due to weather. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($75, $50, $53.50, $48.50) 5712 - 5715 4
December 6: Partial rent for a single mother who has been unable to work in the fields due to weather. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($250) 5716 4
December 6: Computer from Exploration Station for a student in counseling due to childhood trauma. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($30) 5717 2
December 7: Gas to help a family get to appointments. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($25) 5718 4
December 7: House cleaning and organizing for a family with a disabled husband, a wife disabled due to a car accident, and the teen grandson they have adopted. Referral: Kim Chartrand, Hospice San Luis Obispo County ($300) 5719 3
December 7: Clothes, shoes, and underwear for the 2 children of a single mother. Referral: Tim Carscaden, CAPSLO ($200) 5720 3
December 7: Clothes for a single mother’s 2 teens. Referral: Tim Carscaden, CAPSLO ($200) 5720 3
December 7: Bassinet for a newborn being cared for by her grandmother as the biological mother abused drugs throughout the pregnancy. Referral: Yecennia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness ($50.61) Debit 2
December 9: Rental deposit so a man who has been homeless can move to housing. Referral: Michael Sheard, T-MHA ($150) 5721 1
December 10: Hooded jackets for 4 sisters living in an unheated apartment and owning no outerwear. Referral: Sara Tindula Zepeda, San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($) 5
December 10: Travel food and gas for a family living in a shelter; the parent has been diagnosed with a serious disease and they need to go to LA for further testing and, hopefully, treatment. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($155.95) 5722 4
December 10: Work clothes for a woman starting a new job. Referral: Caledonia Vanden Bossche, Family Care Network ($105.95) 5723 1
December 10: Food for a family; the father is looking for full time work. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($100) 5724 4
December 10: Food and diapers for a mother and her son who have been recently separated from her husband. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($105.95) 5724 2
December 10: Diapers and wipes for a young boy whose mother is very low income. Referral: Adriana Baes, CAPSLO ($17.23) 5725 3
December 10: Warm clothes for a single mother with 4 daughters; mother is struggling because field work has slowed down. Referral Adriana Baes, CAPSLO ($200) 5725 5
December 10: Lab tests for a single woman who works in the fields. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($111) 5626 1
December 10: Partial rent for a woman who is working hard and is doing well, but had unexpected bills this month to repair the car needed to get to her job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($350) 5727 1
December 10: Eye appointment and glasses for a teen boy. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($136) 5728 2
December 11: Motel so a family of children can visit their mom in a hospital in San Francisco where she is recovering from back surgery after a vehicle accident. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($320.95) 5729 4
December 11: Trac phone, minutes, and clothes for a child being cared for by her grandmother. Referral: Amy Kardel, Rotary Child Spree ($ 79.99 and $41) Debit and 5730 2
December 11: Genetic testing for a cancer patient. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5731 1
December 11: Warm school clothes for a young boy. Referral: Suzanne Balderrama, Paso Robles Schools ($150) 5732 2
December 12: Clothes, food, and gifts for a single mother’s 5 children; money has been spent for the youngest child's medical issues. Referral: Amy Armstrong, Flamson Middle School ($305.95) 5733 6
December 12: Gas and groceries for a mother who is pregnant and has a child hospitalized after domestic violence; she is starting a new job. Referral: Sierra Vista social worker ($105) 5734 4
December 12: Gas so parents of a high school student can take him to Madera for medical care for his diabetes. Referral: Lisa Martinez, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($100) 5735 3
December 12: Gas so a man can get to group counseling. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($25) 5735 1
December 12: Medical tests for a seriously ill mother who is low income. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($250) 5736 3
December 12: Medication for a woman who is low on funds due to medical bills. Referral: Shannon Pacaoan, Dignity Health ($151) 5737 1
December 12: Partial rent for a woman living in a Sober Living home. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($250) 5738 1
December 12: Payment toward dental crowns for a woman who is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($305.95) Donated 1
December 12: Electricity payment for a grandmother caring for her grandchildren. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($125) 5740 4
December 12: Restoration of electricity for a single mother with 2 young children, 1 with asthma. Referral: Betian Webb, Paso Robles Housing Authority ($320) 5741 5741 3
December 12: Partial rent for a man who just returned to work and had major car repairs. Referral: Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($300) 5743 1
December 12: Partial rent to prevent a family from being evicted. Referral: Daysi Guerra, Paso Robles Schools ($300) 5744 4
December 12: Partial mobile home space payment to prevent a family with 3 children from being evicted. Referral: Mirna Firero and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($335) 5745 5
December 13: Motel stay for a family whose father is seriously ill. Referral: Alycia Payne, LINK ($300) 5746 4
December 13: Clothes for a boy who is returning to school after being sick and no longer fits any of his clothes. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($205.95) 5747 3
December 13: Food and gas for a single mother with 2 children; mother works in a motel and her hours are reduced in the low season. Referral; Danilda Reyes, LINK ($) 5748 3
December 13: Gas and motel so a father can go to another state to get his children who are now in his custody. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol ($255.95) 5749
December 13: New wheelchair batteries so a patient can leave home and go to medical appointments. Referral: Sarah Lindeman, Aids Support Network ($250.10) 5750 1
December 13: Partial trailer rent for a family with 2 children; their 1-month-old is hospitalized. Referral: Karina Ayala, CAPSLO ($300) 5751 4
December 13: Gas card to get to medical appointments and laundry money for a man living on the streets. Referral: Katherine Flores, County Social Services ($120) Debit 1
December 13: Partial security deposit to move a 64-year-old woman from homelessness to housing. Referral: Melanie Wickham, Transitions-Mental Health ($300) 5752 1
December 13: Car insurance payment so a mother who lost her job can look for work and take her children to school. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($247.73) 5753 3
December 14: Food and clothes for a single mother with 2 sons; her ex-husband broke into her house and took everything. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($305.95) 5754
December 14: Gas so a mother who just became homeless can look for living space for her family. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($50) 5755 3
December 14: Food, gas, and clothes for a mother and her 3 daughters escaping domestic violence. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($305.95) 5756 4
December 14: Partial rent and clothes to move a mother and her twin girls to housing; they have a humanitarian visa after being gang raped in Guerrero, Mexico. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($200 and $100) 5757 and 5764 3
December 14: Car repair for a family that used all its funds to move from homelessness to housing. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($300) 5758 5
December 14: Partial rent payment to prevent a mother and her 2 children from being evicted today. Referral: Tammy Woodard-Welch, Department of Rehabilitation ($300) 5759 3
December 14: Utility payment to prevent shut off for a family with 2 children. Referral: Robin Kirby, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education ($97) 5760 3
December 14: Utility payment for a family; one parent has recently been laid off. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($152.26) 5761 4
December 14: Partial rent for a family who was just selected for Section 8 and has been in witness protection. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($280) 5662 4
December 14: Home heating gas for an elderly Veteran who has recently secured housing. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($260) 5663 1
December 15: Gas for a single mother and her 2 children who have escaped abuse. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($50) 5665 3
December 15: Gas for 2 mothers who are struggling getting their children to medical appointments. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($100) 5665 4
December 15: Partial payment for root canals for a 7-year-old boy in serious pain. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($300) 5766 2
December 15: Required work boots so a homeless father can start a new job. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($78.54) Debit 4
December 15: Heating propane and water service for a family of 5 whose father left them. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($124 and $179) 5767 and 5768 5
December 15: Birth Certificate for the baby of a mother who is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($28) 5769 2
Items Donated: women’s clothes from Anonymous; holiday gifts for a young boy from Marylou Gooden; pack and play, exersaucer, play mat, bath tub, baby carrier, toys, and diapers from Adriana Imus; household items from Gerald Langle; pajamas from Jacqueline Fredericks; delivery by Marcie Lindvall; 2 booster high chairs from Marla Lee Eaton; backpack, clothing, and toys from Kathie Hendricks; 30+ new books from Karen Grencik; backpack food from Pat Streng; Lego set from Vicki Carroll; 6 backpacks from Lainie Wachter; jacket and vest from Kelly Grundmeier; delivery by Sue McCutcheon; shoes for Pirates Plaza from Vita Miller; shopping for Pirates Plaza by Sue Wild and Marcella Gelman; art supplies, gifts, and food cards from Marselino, Bridgette, and Aiden; 11 new jackets from Kathie Hendricks; holiday gifts for 2 little boys from the Ryan and Rowe families; holiday gifts for a little girl for Sarah and Rob Rijnen and their children Mabel and Hannes; children's pajamas from Muriel Harkins and Central Coast Funds for Children; holiday gifts for a child from Linda Jankay; holiday gifts for a child from Linda Bishop; new double stroller from Linda Bishop; delivery by Colleen Spafford; pan from Naomi Blakely; kitchen items and clothes from Marylou Gooden; clothes, blanket and holiday gifts for a 5th grade girl from Terra and Shawn Clayton and their sons Michael Jett and Cai Cannon; clothes from Malinda Lodge and Jerri Williams; 2 highchairs, jackets, and baby items from Jami Fordyce; new coat from Linda Jankay; holiday gifts for a child from Marcie Lindvall; diapers from Anonymous; new toys and clothes from the Steel family;
Funds Donated: Dana Starkovich, Rita Erwin, Lisa Simon, Wendy Castleman, Tidelands Counseling, Patty Aguilar, Carol Tickner, Leslie Grigsby, Tracey Vardas, Amanda Sorensen, John Harmon, Lisa Bertrand, Jean Steel, Jayne Devencenzi, Jessica Griffiths, Donette Dunaway, Kathy Greer, Dana Paquin, Irene Annoni, Nancy Terrell, Emily McLongstreet, Ken Vesterfelt and Cruisin’ Morro Bay Car Club, Carrie Zinn, Anonymous, Kathy and Alan Henderson, Frank and Sandy Richardson in memory of Alicelane Baas, Sandy Richardson in love to Linda and Roy Rawlings, Jocelyn Williams, Mary Parker, Ellen Morrison, Kathleen MacLane, Heather MacFarlane, Liz Curren, Kim Ford, Nola Barnick, Karen Horst, Darlene Krouse, Ann Miller, John Thomas and Cynthia Green, Diane Wettlaufer,
December 3: Partial rent for a family of 8; father was laid off due to harvest season ending. Referral: Inez Gonzales, CAPSLO ($300) 5690 8
December 3: Partial rent for a family that is struggling financially. Referral: Inez Gonzales, CAPSLO ($300) 5691 4
December 3: Medical bill partial payment for a woman being treated for cancer. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5692 1
December 3: Partial payment for a liver cancer patient. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5693 1
December 4: Food for a man who had to use his limited income for unexpected medical bills. Referral: Fiona Rosario, People’s Self-Help Housing ($105.95) 5694 1
December 4: Food and gas for a mother and her 3 children unsupported after domestic violence. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($205.95) 5695 4
December 4: Clothes for the child of a domestic violence survivor. Referral: Martin Gonzalez, RISE (65.95) 5696 2
December 4: Food and gas for a field worker and his family who have a newborn who will be in the NICU for 6 months. Referral: Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($204.95) 5697 5
December 4: Partial rent to prevent a family from being evicted; father has been unable to work at his construction job the last couple weeks. Referral: Erendira Milan, Tri-Counties Regional Center ($300) 5699 4
December 5: Food and hygiene products for an older boy who had to move suddenly. Referral: Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($105.95) 5700 1
December 5: Food for a woman who had recent unexpected medical bills. Referral: Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($100) 5701 1
December 5: Food for a mother and her children; mother just had back surgery. Karin Trub, Big Brothers/Big Sisters ($105.95) 5702 3
December 5: Diapers for the baby of a mother who works in the fields and has been out of work due to the rains. Referral: Ana Hernandez, CAPSLO ($34.46) 5704
December 5: Partial rent to prevent eviction for a single mother who works in the fields. Sonia Greene, LINK ($300) 5705 4
December 5: Partial deposit to move a single mother and her 2 children to housing. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($300) 5706 3
December 5: Gas so a mother can make trips to UCLA for cancer treatments. Referral: Alice Henderson de Rodriguez and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($150) 5707 1
December 5: Partial rent for a woman who has lost employment as a caretaker after the death of her father. She is looking for work and a room to rent. Referral: Bishop Daniels, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ($300) 5708 1
December 6: Work boots and socks for a young dad attending parenting classes. Referral: Doug Jenison, CAPSLO ($155.95) 5709 3
December 6: Diapers and clothes for a single mother’s 2-year-old son. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($65.95) 5710 2
December 6: Partial rent for a single mother of 3 daughters who hasn’t been able to work in the fields the last 2 weeks due to weather. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5711 4
December 6: Diapers for a teen physically disabled due to a traffic accident. Referral: Karla Robles, San Luis Coastal Schools, and shopping by Susan Updegrove
December 6: Utility payments for a family whose parent has not been able to work in the fields due to weather. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($75, $50, $53.50, $48.50) 5712 - 5715 4
December 6: Partial rent for a single mother who has been unable to work in the fields due to weather. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($250) 5716 4
December 6: Computer from Exploration Station for a student in counseling due to childhood trauma. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($30) 5717 2
December 7: Gas to help a family get to appointments. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($25) 5718 4
December 7: House cleaning and organizing for a family with a disabled husband, a wife disabled due to a car accident, and the teen grandson they have adopted. Referral: Kim Chartrand, Hospice San Luis Obispo County ($300) 5719 3
December 7: Clothes, shoes, and underwear for the 2 children of a single mother. Referral: Tim Carscaden, CAPSLO ($200) 5720 3
December 7: Clothes for a single mother’s 2 teens. Referral: Tim Carscaden, CAPSLO ($200) 5720 3
December 7: Bassinet for a newborn being cared for by her grandmother as the biological mother abused drugs throughout the pregnancy. Referral: Yecennia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness ($50.61) Debit 2
December 9: Rental deposit so a man who has been homeless can move to housing. Referral: Michael Sheard, T-MHA ($150) 5721 1
December 10: Hooded jackets for 4 sisters living in an unheated apartment and owning no outerwear. Referral: Sara Tindula Zepeda, San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($) 5
December 10: Travel food and gas for a family living in a shelter; the parent has been diagnosed with a serious disease and they need to go to LA for further testing and, hopefully, treatment. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($155.95) 5722 4
December 10: Work clothes for a woman starting a new job. Referral: Caledonia Vanden Bossche, Family Care Network ($105.95) 5723 1
December 10: Food for a family; the father is looking for full time work. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($100) 5724 4
December 10: Food and diapers for a mother and her son who have been recently separated from her husband. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($105.95) 5724 2
December 10: Diapers and wipes for a young boy whose mother is very low income. Referral: Adriana Baes, CAPSLO ($17.23) 5725 3
December 10: Warm clothes for a single mother with 4 daughters; mother is struggling because field work has slowed down. Referral Adriana Baes, CAPSLO ($200) 5725 5
December 10: Lab tests for a single woman who works in the fields. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($111) 5626 1
December 10: Partial rent for a woman who is working hard and is doing well, but had unexpected bills this month to repair the car needed to get to her job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($350) 5727 1
December 10: Eye appointment and glasses for a teen boy. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($136) 5728 2
December 11: Motel so a family of children can visit their mom in a hospital in San Francisco where she is recovering from back surgery after a vehicle accident. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($320.95) 5729 4
December 11: Trac phone, minutes, and clothes for a child being cared for by her grandmother. Referral: Amy Kardel, Rotary Child Spree ($ 79.99 and $41) Debit and 5730 2
December 11: Genetic testing for a cancer patient. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5731 1
December 11: Warm school clothes for a young boy. Referral: Suzanne Balderrama, Paso Robles Schools ($150) 5732 2
December 12: Clothes, food, and gifts for a single mother’s 5 children; money has been spent for the youngest child's medical issues. Referral: Amy Armstrong, Flamson Middle School ($305.95) 5733 6
December 12: Gas and groceries for a mother who is pregnant and has a child hospitalized after domestic violence; she is starting a new job. Referral: Sierra Vista social worker ($105) 5734 4
December 12: Gas so parents of a high school student can take him to Madera for medical care for his diabetes. Referral: Lisa Martinez, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($100) 5735 3
December 12: Gas so a man can get to group counseling. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($25) 5735 1
December 12: Medical tests for a seriously ill mother who is low income. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($250) 5736 3
December 12: Medication for a woman who is low on funds due to medical bills. Referral: Shannon Pacaoan, Dignity Health ($151) 5737 1
December 12: Partial rent for a woman living in a Sober Living home. Referral: April Madden, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($250) 5738 1
December 12: Payment toward dental crowns for a woman who is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($305.95) Donated 1
December 12: Electricity payment for a grandmother caring for her grandchildren. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($125) 5740 4
December 12: Restoration of electricity for a single mother with 2 young children, 1 with asthma. Referral: Betian Webb, Paso Robles Housing Authority ($320) 5741 5741 3
December 12: Partial rent for a man who just returned to work and had major car repairs. Referral: Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($300) 5743 1
December 12: Partial rent to prevent a family from being evicted. Referral: Daysi Guerra, Paso Robles Schools ($300) 5744 4
December 12: Partial mobile home space payment to prevent a family with 3 children from being evicted. Referral: Mirna Firero and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($335) 5745 5
December 13: Motel stay for a family whose father is seriously ill. Referral: Alycia Payne, LINK ($300) 5746 4
December 13: Clothes for a boy who is returning to school after being sick and no longer fits any of his clothes. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($205.95) 5747 3
December 13: Food and gas for a single mother with 2 children; mother works in a motel and her hours are reduced in the low season. Referral; Danilda Reyes, LINK ($) 5748 3
December 13: Gas and motel so a father can go to another state to get his children who are now in his custody. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol ($255.95) 5749
December 13: New wheelchair batteries so a patient can leave home and go to medical appointments. Referral: Sarah Lindeman, Aids Support Network ($250.10) 5750 1
December 13: Partial trailer rent for a family with 2 children; their 1-month-old is hospitalized. Referral: Karina Ayala, CAPSLO ($300) 5751 4
December 13: Gas card to get to medical appointments and laundry money for a man living on the streets. Referral: Katherine Flores, County Social Services ($120) Debit 1
December 13: Partial security deposit to move a 64-year-old woman from homelessness to housing. Referral: Melanie Wickham, Transitions-Mental Health ($300) 5752 1
December 13: Car insurance payment so a mother who lost her job can look for work and take her children to school. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($247.73) 5753 3
December 14: Food and clothes for a single mother with 2 sons; her ex-husband broke into her house and took everything. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($305.95) 5754
December 14: Gas so a mother who just became homeless can look for living space for her family. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($50) 5755 3
December 14: Food, gas, and clothes for a mother and her 3 daughters escaping domestic violence. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($305.95) 5756 4
December 14: Partial rent and clothes to move a mother and her twin girls to housing; they have a humanitarian visa after being gang raped in Guerrero, Mexico. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($200 and $100) 5757 and 5764 3
December 14: Car repair for a family that used all its funds to move from homelessness to housing. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($300) 5758 5
December 14: Partial rent payment to prevent a mother and her 2 children from being evicted today. Referral: Tammy Woodard-Welch, Department of Rehabilitation ($300) 5759 3
December 14: Utility payment to prevent shut off for a family with 2 children. Referral: Robin Kirby, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education ($97) 5760 3
December 14: Utility payment for a family; one parent has recently been laid off. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($152.26) 5761 4
December 14: Partial rent for a family who was just selected for Section 8 and has been in witness protection. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($280) 5662 4
December 14: Home heating gas for an elderly Veteran who has recently secured housing. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($260) 5663 1
December 15: Gas for a single mother and her 2 children who have escaped abuse. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($50) 5665 3
December 15: Gas for 2 mothers who are struggling getting their children to medical appointments. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($100) 5665 4
December 15: Partial payment for root canals for a 7-year-old boy in serious pain. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($300) 5766 2
December 15: Required work boots so a homeless father can start a new job. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($78.54) Debit 4
December 15: Heating propane and water service for a family of 5 whose father left them. Referral: Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($124 and $179) 5767 and 5768 5
December 15: Birth Certificate for the baby of a mother who is low income. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($28) 5769 2
Items Donated: women’s clothes from Anonymous; holiday gifts for a young boy from Marylou Gooden; pack and play, exersaucer, play mat, bath tub, baby carrier, toys, and diapers from Adriana Imus; household items from Gerald Langle; pajamas from Jacqueline Fredericks; delivery by Marcie Lindvall; 2 booster high chairs from Marla Lee Eaton; backpack, clothing, and toys from Kathie Hendricks; 30+ new books from Karen Grencik; backpack food from Pat Streng; Lego set from Vicki Carroll; 6 backpacks from Lainie Wachter; jacket and vest from Kelly Grundmeier; delivery by Sue McCutcheon; shoes for Pirates Plaza from Vita Miller; shopping for Pirates Plaza by Sue Wild and Marcella Gelman; art supplies, gifts, and food cards from Marselino, Bridgette, and Aiden; 11 new jackets from Kathie Hendricks; holiday gifts for 2 little boys from the Ryan and Rowe families; holiday gifts for a little girl for Sarah and Rob Rijnen and their children Mabel and Hannes; children's pajamas from Muriel Harkins and Central Coast Funds for Children; holiday gifts for a child from Linda Jankay; holiday gifts for a child from Linda Bishop; new double stroller from Linda Bishop; delivery by Colleen Spafford; pan from Naomi Blakely; kitchen items and clothes from Marylou Gooden; clothes, blanket and holiday gifts for a 5th grade girl from Terra and Shawn Clayton and their sons Michael Jett and Cai Cannon; clothes from Malinda Lodge and Jerri Williams; 2 highchairs, jackets, and baby items from Jami Fordyce; new coat from Linda Jankay; holiday gifts for a child from Marcie Lindvall; diapers from Anonymous; new toys and clothes from the Steel family;
Funds Donated: Dana Starkovich, Rita Erwin, Lisa Simon, Wendy Castleman, Tidelands Counseling, Patty Aguilar, Carol Tickner, Leslie Grigsby, Tracey Vardas, Amanda Sorensen, John Harmon, Lisa Bertrand, Jean Steel, Jayne Devencenzi, Jessica Griffiths, Donette Dunaway, Kathy Greer, Dana Paquin, Irene Annoni, Nancy Terrell, Emily McLongstreet, Ken Vesterfelt and Cruisin’ Morro Bay Car Club, Carrie Zinn, Anonymous, Kathy and Alan Henderson, Frank and Sandy Richardson in memory of Alicelane Baas, Sandy Richardson in love to Linda and Roy Rawlings, Jocelyn Williams, Mary Parker, Ellen Morrison, Kathleen MacLane, Heather MacFarlane, Liz Curren, Kim Ford, Nola Barnick, Karen Horst, Darlene Krouse, Ann Miller, John Thomas and Cynthia Green, Diane Wettlaufer,
Saturday, December 1, 2018
What Womenade Shared November 16th - November 30th
November 18: Partial rent in Sober Living for a mother doing well in treatment. Referral: Heather Sorensen, County Behavioral Health ($250) 5617 1
November 18: Tires so a man can safely travel to see his brother before he deploys to Afghanistan. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol ($305.95) 5618 2
November 18: Food for a family that has just found housing. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($255.95) 5619 5
November 18: Car booster seat to keep a child safe. Referral: Yesenia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 18: Electrical outlet covers and door knob guards to keep a young child safe. Referral: Public Health Nurse, and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 18: Stroller for a mother with children who has survived abuse. Referral: Yesenia Alonso, Stand Strong Now ($106.18) Debit 4
November 18: Several pair of pants so a toddler can attend preschool. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 19: Partial rent for a family with 3 children moving to housing. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($300) 5620 5
November 19: Shoes for a student wearing a pair that have holes. Referral: Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($65.95) 5621 1
November 19: Partial rent for a family with 3 children. Father has been out of work due to surgery and frequent hospital stays. Referral: Karina Ayala, CAPSLO ($300) 5622 5
November 19: Wrestling academy payment for the son of a single mother who is doing well after reunification. Referral: Belinda Benassi, County Child Welfare Services ($175) 5623 2
November 19: Car repair for a single mother and her five children. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($260) 5624 6
November 19: Water bill payment to help a client move to a better apartment. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($209) 5625 1
November 19: Utility payment for a man doing well in treatment. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($145) 5626 1
November 19: Gas bill for a client doing well in treatment sessions. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($125) 5627 1
November 19: Gas for a family of 6 to go to a medical appointment and food to finish out the month. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($255.95) 5628 6
November 19: Gas and food for a single mother waiting for child support after domestic violence situation. Referral: Diana Howard, RISE ($155.95) 5629 3
November 20: Shoes so a boy who is homeless can wear them for PE and running for the school team. Referral: Jeannie Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($32.16) Debit 2
November 20: Diapers, wipes, and partial rent for a family; the father has not had work in the fields all month. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($300) 5630 4
November 20: Gas so a woman who is elderly can get to medical appointments. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5631 1
November 20: Medication for a grandfather who is caring for his 2 grandchildren while his daughter is dealing with addiction. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($255.95) 5631 3
November 21: Bus pass so a man can get from South County to his new job in San Luis. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($68) 5632 1
November 21: Partial rent for a family who has a small child who is terminally ill. Referral: Kelly Allen, Dignity Health ($300) 5633 4
November 21: Partial payment for bed bug eradication for a family. Referral: Robin Kirby, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education ($300) 5634 4
November 21: Partial rent for a 78-year-old woman whose income was greatly reduced after her husband’s recent passing; efforts are underway to reduce her rent going forward. Referral: Brittany Venia, People’s Self-Help Housing ($300) 5635 1
November 21: Gas so a mother leaving a domestic violence situation can get to work. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5636 3
November 21: Food for a woman who was sexually assaulted. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($54.95) 5636 1
November 21: Partial payment for a special weighted blanket for a teen boy recently diagnosed with ADHD. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($105.95) 5637 2
November 23: Car repair for a couple that moved out of the shelter to housing. Referral: Samantha Crouse, ECHO Shelter ($215) 5638 2
November 26: Partial rent for a mother and her children moving to Section 8 housing. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($300) 5639 3
November 26: Storage for a family; mother lost her job and they then lost housing. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($208) 5640 3
November 26: Lab tests at CHC for a woman who is low income. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($108) 5641 1
November 26: Partial rent for a single mother of a 3-year-old; mom works at a restaurant. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5642 2
November 26: Partial rent for a woman in Sober Living who is being trained for a job. Referral: Kim Gossner, Casa Solana ($200) 5643 1
November 26: SIx college application fees for a very high preforming senior raised by a single mom who is disabled and brings in $600 a month. Referral: Shellley Benson, San Luis Obispo High ($210 and $110) 5644 and 5678 2
November 26: School science camp fee for a student in a family that is low income. Referral: Stacy Willis, County Social Services ($283) 5645 2
November 26: Utility bill payment for a single mother with a child who has autism. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($49.99) 5646 2
November 26: Partial car payment to prevent a family’s vehicle from being repossessed. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($250) 5647 3
November 27: Clothes for an abuse survivor’s child. Referral: Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($54.95) 5648 2
November 27: Gas for family members to take a 5-year-old to the border where her father is; parent has given up and will bo back to Michoacan. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($100) 5649 5
November 27: Gas and food for a single father and his 2 children. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($100 and $105.95) 5649 and 5663 3
November 27: Professional clothes for a woman starting a new job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($212) 5650 1
November 28: Work clothes for a single mother of 2 children. Referral: Jennifer Baltes, RISE ($100) 5651 3
November 27: Partial rent for a mother working and in the nursing program whose income is reduced because her fiancé left her. Referral: Lisa Jimenez, Community Health Center ($300) 5652 2
November 27: Clothes for a single mother’s 3 children. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($205.95) 5653 4
November 27: Room rent for a family with 2 children living in a room. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5654 4
November 27: Partial burial costs so a son, who is a farm worker, can bury his mother who passed away from pancreatic cancer today; his father died of cancer a year ago. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5655 2
November 27: Restoration of electricity for a mother and her children; her husband is deployed in the Middle East. Referral: Cameron Jones, Inspire Charter Schools ($300) 5656 4
November 27: Car repair for a single mother who is on a fixed income of $940 a month. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($266.94) 5657 3
November 27: Partial trailer rental for a single mother with a newborn who will start searching for work next week. Referral: Alisha Dozier, County Social Services ($300) 5658 2
November 27: Last year’s school bus fees for a boy who walks 5 miles to school. If these late fees aren’t paid, he can’t play school team basketball or receive his 8th grade graduation certificate. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($194.75) 5659 2
November 28: Layaway payment so a recently single mother can get the clothes and toys for her children; she had to use her funds to repair her car. Referral: Marcy Benson and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($300) 5660 4
November 28: Hotel and gas so a family can go to LA for the father’s citizenship ceremony. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($205.95) 5661 4
November 28: Gas and food for a mother and her small child living in their car. Referral: Laura Gaisie, Transitions-Mental Health ($105.95) 5662 2
November 28: Partial rent for a high school senior moving to an apartment and starting a job. Referral: Tammey Woodward-Welch, Department of Rehabilitation ($300) 5665 1
November 28: Partial rent and diapers for a single mother with 3 children; mom is working full time, but child support hasn’t started yet. Referral: Sonia Greene, LNK ($300) 5666 4
November 28: Shoes, sweaters, and jacket for a 20-month-old girl living in a shelter. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Tess Mathews ($) 2
November 28: Car repair for a woman who is doing well in treatment and starting a job. Referral: Elisa Leigan, County Behavioral Health ($229.99) 5667 1
November 28: Partial rent for a single mother who has been out of work for a month due to illness. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($300) 5668 2
November 29: Clothes and shoes for a teen starting a new job. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($150) 5669 2
November 29: Clothes for a homeless patient’s daughter who is graduating high school in January after working diligently even while homeless. Referral: Tracey Little, Central Coast Home Health ($205.95) 5670 2
November 29: Basic tools and hard hat so a man can start a new job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($129.95) 5671 1
November 29: Cleaning supplies and small heater for a man moving into a studio apartment. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($115.95) 5671 1
November 29: Gas for 2 families. Referrals: Mayra Valencia and Public Health Nurse ($25 and $25) 5671 7
November 29: Car repair so a mother of 5 who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer can get to work and treatments. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5672 7
November 29: PG&E payment to prevent shut off for a family whose parent recently lost her job. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($238.01) 5673 4
November 29: PG&E bill payment to prevent shut off for a single father and his children. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($210.41) 5674 4
November 29: Sober Living rent for a mother who is on medical leave. Referral: Debbie White, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($250) 5675 2
November 29: Garbage bill payment for a family struggling. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($42.92) 5676 4
November 29: Finger print payment so a grandmother can attendee an overnight field trip with her grandchild. Referral: Marya Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5677 2
November 29: Partial rent for a family with newborn twins; mother had a C-Section and father was just laid off. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($300) 5681 4
November 29: Shoes for a 6th grade boy. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK, and donation by Linda Bishop
November 29: Gas so a family that works in the fields can take their son to cancer treatments. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($50) 5682 3
November 29: Partial rent for a single mother of 2 who can no longer work due to lack of childcare. Referral: Mariana Gutierrez, San Luis Coastal School District ($300) 5683 3
November 29: Car payment for a family that had unexpected car repair and medical costs in the last few months. Referral: Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($310.69) 5684 4
November 29: Car repair for a single woman who is low income. Referral: Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($179) 5685 1
November 30: Food and wipes for a single mother and her 5 children; mother was laid off from work in November and has actively been seeking a new job. Referral: Elizabeth Barbosa, CAPSLO ($200) 5687 6
November 30: Studio apartment deposit for an 18-year-old formerly homeless senior who has earned all As and Bs with no absences in spite of many obstacles. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($150) 5688 1
November 30: Partial rent for a grandmother with full custody of her grandchildren who had to miss work to help one of them through a serious health issue. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($200) 5689 3
Items Donated: child safety gate from Bonni Potter; activity mat from Caroline Langford; hand crocheted blankets and hats for Casa Solana from Andrea Bowers, Elaine Highland, Rachel Hopping, Nicole Martin, Kristin Burton, and Natasha Rykman from Transunion; a bounty of new shoes from Amalia Hilderbrand; household items from Anonymous; minutes phone card from Tom McLaughlin; 2 strollers and new toys from Jen Naess via Sandy Beck; double stroller from Heather Segal delivered by Lisa Lazzara; new toys from Nico and Beth Marino; new books from Anonymous; new stroller from Kathie Hendricks; stroller from Gwen Singh; crib from Susan and Jim Hofman delivered by David Buck-Moyer; bounty of toys from Kathie Hendricks; new children’s shoes and clothes from Tess Mathews; wrapping paper from Lynda Allen; clothes and toys from Belinda Benassi; toys from Anonymous;
Funds Donated: Jackie Johnson in memory of Christine Bruno, Jennifer Langford, Jessica Griffits, Jayma Newland, Karen Horst, Daphne Meyers, Ann McMahon, Louise Noel, Kyla Grafton and friends from her Swap Party, Marilyn Dippell, Kat Tuculet, Stephen Kuhn, Melaleuca, California Scenic Coast Doll Club, Diane Wettlaufer, Fred Donati, Sarah Coplen, Lauren Rueda, Madelyn Millholland and Warren Lowry, Maggie Ragatz, Michele Williams, Chuck and Lois Crotser, Rosemary Cleaves, Sue Smith, Leslie Rotstein, Lois Butler in memory of Marilyn Baty, Lois and Chuck Crotser, Madelyn Millholland, Joy of Pismo Beach, Dr. and Mrs. Zorus P. Colglazier, Melodianne Duffy, Cindy Hahn, Bob and Carol Kerwin, Yesterday’s Companions Doll Club, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Meek, Surfing for Hope Foundation - Board Members Bob Voglin, Tom Spillane and Karen Allen - in recognition of Womenade’s local cancer support, Central Coast Women's League in honor of Womenade’s longtime assistance with the those with the greatest needs in our community,
November 18: Tires so a man can safely travel to see his brother before he deploys to Afghanistan. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol ($305.95) 5618 2
November 18: Food for a family that has just found housing. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($255.95) 5619 5
November 18: Car booster seat to keep a child safe. Referral: Yesenia Silvas, Oceano School Readiness and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 18: Electrical outlet covers and door knob guards to keep a young child safe. Referral: Public Health Nurse, and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 18: Stroller for a mother with children who has survived abuse. Referral: Yesenia Alonso, Stand Strong Now ($106.18) Debit 4
November 18: Several pair of pants so a toddler can attend preschool. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Tess Mathews
November 19: Partial rent for a family with 3 children moving to housing. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($300) 5620 5
November 19: Shoes for a student wearing a pair that have holes. Referral: Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($65.95) 5621 1
November 19: Partial rent for a family with 3 children. Father has been out of work due to surgery and frequent hospital stays. Referral: Karina Ayala, CAPSLO ($300) 5622 5
November 19: Wrestling academy payment for the son of a single mother who is doing well after reunification. Referral: Belinda Benassi, County Child Welfare Services ($175) 5623 2
November 19: Car repair for a single mother and her five children. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($260) 5624 6
November 19: Water bill payment to help a client move to a better apartment. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($209) 5625 1
November 19: Utility payment for a man doing well in treatment. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($145) 5626 1
November 19: Gas bill for a client doing well in treatment sessions. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($125) 5627 1
November 19: Gas for a family of 6 to go to a medical appointment and food to finish out the month. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($255.95) 5628 6
November 19: Gas and food for a single mother waiting for child support after domestic violence situation. Referral: Diana Howard, RISE ($155.95) 5629 3
November 20: Shoes so a boy who is homeless can wear them for PE and running for the school team. Referral: Jeannie Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($32.16) Debit 2
November 20: Diapers, wipes, and partial rent for a family; the father has not had work in the fields all month. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK ($300) 5630 4
November 20: Gas so a woman who is elderly can get to medical appointments. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5631 1
November 20: Medication for a grandfather who is caring for his 2 grandchildren while his daughter is dealing with addiction. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($255.95) 5631 3
November 21: Bus pass so a man can get from South County to his new job in San Luis. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($68) 5632 1
November 21: Partial rent for a family who has a small child who is terminally ill. Referral: Kelly Allen, Dignity Health ($300) 5633 4
November 21: Partial payment for bed bug eradication for a family. Referral: Robin Kirby, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education ($300) 5634 4
November 21: Partial rent for a 78-year-old woman whose income was greatly reduced after her husband’s recent passing; efforts are underway to reduce her rent going forward. Referral: Brittany Venia, People’s Self-Help Housing ($300) 5635 1
November 21: Gas so a mother leaving a domestic violence situation can get to work. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5636 3
November 21: Food for a woman who was sexually assaulted. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($54.95) 5636 1
November 21: Partial payment for a special weighted blanket for a teen boy recently diagnosed with ADHD. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($105.95) 5637 2
November 23: Car repair for a couple that moved out of the shelter to housing. Referral: Samantha Crouse, ECHO Shelter ($215) 5638 2
November 26: Partial rent for a mother and her children moving to Section 8 housing. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($300) 5639 3
November 26: Storage for a family; mother lost her job and they then lost housing. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($208) 5640 3
November 26: Lab tests at CHC for a woman who is low income. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($108) 5641 1
November 26: Partial rent for a single mother of a 3-year-old; mom works at a restaurant. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5642 2
November 26: Partial rent for a woman in Sober Living who is being trained for a job. Referral: Kim Gossner, Casa Solana ($200) 5643 1
November 26: SIx college application fees for a very high preforming senior raised by a single mom who is disabled and brings in $600 a month. Referral: Shellley Benson, San Luis Obispo High ($210 and $110) 5644 and 5678 2
November 26: School science camp fee for a student in a family that is low income. Referral: Stacy Willis, County Social Services ($283) 5645 2
November 26: Utility bill payment for a single mother with a child who has autism. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($49.99) 5646 2
November 26: Partial car payment to prevent a family’s vehicle from being repossessed. Referral: Jennifer Woodward, County Behavioral Health ($250) 5647 3
November 27: Clothes for an abuse survivor’s child. Referral: Martin Gonzalez, RISE ($54.95) 5648 2
November 27: Gas for family members to take a 5-year-old to the border where her father is; parent has given up and will bo back to Michoacan. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($100) 5649 5
November 27: Gas and food for a single father and his 2 children. Referral: Danilda Reyes, LINK ($100 and $105.95) 5649 and 5663 3
November 27: Professional clothes for a woman starting a new job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($212) 5650 1
November 28: Work clothes for a single mother of 2 children. Referral: Jennifer Baltes, RISE ($100) 5651 3
November 27: Partial rent for a mother working and in the nursing program whose income is reduced because her fiancé left her. Referral: Lisa Jimenez, Community Health Center ($300) 5652 2
November 27: Clothes for a single mother’s 3 children. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($205.95) 5653 4
November 27: Room rent for a family with 2 children living in a room. Referral: Eloisa Medina ($300) 5654 4
November 27: Partial burial costs so a son, who is a farm worker, can bury his mother who passed away from pancreatic cancer today; his father died of cancer a year ago. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5655 2
November 27: Restoration of electricity for a mother and her children; her husband is deployed in the Middle East. Referral: Cameron Jones, Inspire Charter Schools ($300) 5656 4
November 27: Car repair for a single mother who is on a fixed income of $940 a month. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Unified Schools ($266.94) 5657 3
November 27: Partial trailer rental for a single mother with a newborn who will start searching for work next week. Referral: Alisha Dozier, County Social Services ($300) 5658 2
November 27: Last year’s school bus fees for a boy who walks 5 miles to school. If these late fees aren’t paid, he can’t play school team basketball or receive his 8th grade graduation certificate. Referral: Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($194.75) 5659 2
November 28: Layaway payment so a recently single mother can get the clothes and toys for her children; she had to use her funds to repair her car. Referral: Marcy Benson and Belinda Benassi, County Social Services ($300) 5660 4
November 28: Hotel and gas so a family can go to LA for the father’s citizenship ceremony. Referral: Corey Hoffman, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($205.95) 5661 4
November 28: Gas and food for a mother and her small child living in their car. Referral: Laura Gaisie, Transitions-Mental Health ($105.95) 5662 2
November 28: Partial rent for a high school senior moving to an apartment and starting a job. Referral: Tammey Woodward-Welch, Department of Rehabilitation ($300) 5665 1
November 28: Partial rent and diapers for a single mother with 3 children; mom is working full time, but child support hasn’t started yet. Referral: Sonia Greene, LNK ($300) 5666 4
November 28: Shoes, sweaters, and jacket for a 20-month-old girl living in a shelter. Referral: Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Tess Mathews ($) 2
November 28: Car repair for a woman who is doing well in treatment and starting a job. Referral: Elisa Leigan, County Behavioral Health ($229.99) 5667 1
November 28: Partial rent for a single mother who has been out of work for a month due to illness. Referral: Elena Chavez, LINK ($300) 5668 2
November 29: Clothes and shoes for a teen starting a new job. Referral: Claudia Guzman, RISE ($150) 5669 2
November 29: Clothes for a homeless patient’s daughter who is graduating high school in January after working diligently even while homeless. Referral: Tracey Little, Central Coast Home Health ($205.95) 5670 2
November 29: Basic tools and hard hat so a man can start a new job. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($129.95) 5671 1
November 29: Cleaning supplies and small heater for a man moving into a studio apartment. Referral: Laura Lewis, Goodwill ($115.95) 5671 1
November 29: Gas for 2 families. Referrals: Mayra Valencia and Public Health Nurse ($25 and $25) 5671 7
November 29: Car repair so a mother of 5 who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer can get to work and treatments. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($300) 5672 7
November 29: PG&E payment to prevent shut off for a family whose parent recently lost her job. Referral: Marisela Corona, LINK ($238.01) 5673 4
November 29: PG&E bill payment to prevent shut off for a single father and his children. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($210.41) 5674 4
November 29: Sober Living rent for a mother who is on medical leave. Referral: Debbie White, County Drug and Alcohol Services ($250) 5675 2
November 29: Garbage bill payment for a family struggling. Referral: Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($42.92) 5676 4
November 29: Finger print payment so a grandmother can attendee an overnight field trip with her grandchild. Referral: Marya Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5677 2
November 29: Partial rent for a family with newborn twins; mother had a C-Section and father was just laid off. Referral: Public Health Nurse ($300) 5681 4
November 29: Shoes for a 6th grade boy. Referral: Sonia Greene, LINK, and donation by Linda Bishop
November 29: Gas so a family that works in the fields can take their son to cancer treatments. Referral: Eloisa Medina, Hearst Cancer Resource Center ($50) 5682 3
November 29: Partial rent for a single mother of 2 who can no longer work due to lack of childcare. Referral: Mariana Gutierrez, San Luis Coastal School District ($300) 5683 3
November 29: Car payment for a family that had unexpected car repair and medical costs in the last few months. Referral: Connie Conway, People’s Self-Help Housing ($310.69) 5684 4
November 29: Car repair for a single woman who is low income. Referral: Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($179) 5685 1
November 30: Food and wipes for a single mother and her 5 children; mother was laid off from work in November and has actively been seeking a new job. Referral: Elizabeth Barbosa, CAPSLO ($200) 5687 6
November 30: Studio apartment deposit for an 18-year-old formerly homeless senior who has earned all As and Bs with no absences in spite of many obstacles. Referral: Bessy Hoffman, LINK ($150) 5688 1
November 30: Partial rent for a grandmother with full custody of her grandchildren who had to miss work to help one of them through a serious health issue. Referral: Silvia Santini, LINK ($200) 5689 3
Items Donated: child safety gate from Bonni Potter; activity mat from Caroline Langford; hand crocheted blankets and hats for Casa Solana from Andrea Bowers, Elaine Highland, Rachel Hopping, Nicole Martin, Kristin Burton, and Natasha Rykman from Transunion; a bounty of new shoes from Amalia Hilderbrand; household items from Anonymous; minutes phone card from Tom McLaughlin; 2 strollers and new toys from Jen Naess via Sandy Beck; double stroller from Heather Segal delivered by Lisa Lazzara; new toys from Nico and Beth Marino; new books from Anonymous; new stroller from Kathie Hendricks; stroller from Gwen Singh; crib from Susan and Jim Hofman delivered by David Buck-Moyer; bounty of toys from Kathie Hendricks; new children’s shoes and clothes from Tess Mathews; wrapping paper from Lynda Allen; clothes and toys from Belinda Benassi; toys from Anonymous;
Funds Donated: Jackie Johnson in memory of Christine Bruno, Jennifer Langford, Jessica Griffits, Jayma Newland, Karen Horst, Daphne Meyers, Ann McMahon, Louise Noel, Kyla Grafton and friends from her Swap Party, Marilyn Dippell, Kat Tuculet, Stephen Kuhn, Melaleuca, California Scenic Coast Doll Club, Diane Wettlaufer, Fred Donati, Sarah Coplen, Lauren Rueda, Madelyn Millholland and Warren Lowry, Maggie Ragatz, Michele Williams, Chuck and Lois Crotser, Rosemary Cleaves, Sue Smith, Leslie Rotstein, Lois Butler in memory of Marilyn Baty, Lois and Chuck Crotser, Madelyn Millholland, Joy of Pismo Beach, Dr. and Mrs. Zorus P. Colglazier, Melodianne Duffy, Cindy Hahn, Bob and Carol Kerwin, Yesterday’s Companions Doll Club, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Meek, Surfing for Hope Foundation - Board Members Bob Voglin, Tom Spillane and Karen Allen - in recognition of Womenade’s local cancer support, Central Coast Women's League in honor of Womenade’s longtime assistance with the those with the greatest needs in our community,
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