What Womenade Shared February 1st - 15th

February 4:  Food for a 60-year-old Bosnian war victim who is homeless and recovering from a foot amputation.  Referral:  Betsy Bloombaum, Twin Cities Hospital ($150) 5912 1

February 4:  One way bus transportation so a patient can get to Fresno for alcohol treatment at the Salvation Army Adult Rehab Center.  Referral:  Social Worker, Sierra Vista Hospital ($19) 5913 1

February 4:  Gas so a patient can get to treatment sessions.  Referral:  Paterese Reynolds, County Intensive Outreach Treatment ($25) 5915 1

February 4:  Transportation so a mother whose car broke down can get her child to medical appointments.  Referral:  Marivel Flores, Martha’s Place Children’s Center and shopping by Susan Updegrove ($47) 5916 2

February 5:  Vehicle registration for a woman who is living in her car.  Referral:  Linda Quesenberry, Los Osos Cares ($139) 5917 1

February 6:  Gas to help parents get their child to preschool at Cuesta so his speech services are not interrupted.  Referral:  Allison Flood, CAPSLO ($25) 5918 3

February 7:  Emergency tooth extraction for a single mother of 2 elementary students.  Referral:  Cynthia Smith, Smith Counseling Services ($193.60) 5919 3

February 13:  Emergency food for a newly single mom and her 3 children.  Referral:  Karla Robles, San Luis Coastal Schools ($105.95)  5920

February 13:  Clothes for 2 elementary siblings who do not have warm clothing for school.  Referral:  Karla Robles, San Luis Coastal Schools ($200) 5920

February 15:  Emergency car seat for a newborn.  Referral:  Sierra Vista Hospital social worker ($150.84) 5922 3

Delivery by Marcie Lindvall

What Womenade Shared January 17th - 31st

January 17:  Ten sessions at the Community Counseling Center for a grandmother raising her grandchild.  Referral:  Stella Medina, Lucia Mar Schools ($100) 5894 2

January 18:  Food for a man who has done well in treatment and is moving to his own small place.  Referral:  Rosie Armendariz, County Family Treatment Court ($50) 5895 1

January 18:  Food for a family that is homeless and going to LA for continuous medical treatment that will last 2 weeks.  Referral:  Jeannette Palazuelos, Family Care Network ($54.95) 5896 4

January 21:  Transportation for 2 months for a high school student who is working part time to support her family.  Referral:  Jessica Mondragon, CAPSLO ($68) 5897 4

January 21:  Partial payment for a recliner for a very low income elderly woman who has a severe foot wound that needs to be elevated.  Referral:  Elizabeth Kennedy, Wilshire Home Health ($305.95) 5898 1

January 21:  Partial transportation costs so a 52-year-old mother who is on hospice can go back to Mexico to die surrounded by her children.  ($105.95) 5899 7

January 22:  Partial payment to replace a stolen skateboard that a teen used as transportation.  Referral:  Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($55.95) 5900 1

January 22:  Clothes for a boy in a family that is struggling.  Referral:  Lauren Lederer, County Mental Health ($55.95) 5900 2

January 22:  Partial rent for a woman who has had some major health issues recently.  Referral:  Jason Flanagan, People’s Self-Help Housing ($100) 5901 1

January 22:  Partial funds so an elderly couple can move to housing.  Referral:  Sonia Greene, LINK ($125) 5902 2

January 22:  Electricity bill payment and car seat for a family whose father lost his job when the business where he worked for 12 years closed.  Referral:  Ana Hernandez and shopping by Jayne Devencenzi ($100 and $75.06) 5903 4

January 22:  Water bill payment for a single mother and her 2 children.  Referral:  Patty Ramirez, Transitions-Mental Health ($125) 5904 3

January 23: Gas so a single mother can get to classes at a community college.  Referral:  Mayra Valencia, CAPSLO ($50) 5905 2

January 23:  Gas so a woman can get to treatment.  Referral:  Caitlin Carnes, County Drug and Alcohol ($50) 5905 1

January 23:  Tens unit for a woman with back pain who is low income.  Referral:  Karri Martinez, Central Coast Home Health  ($29.06) 5906 1

January 28:  Food for 2 patients who are homeless and have just started chemotherapy.  Referral:  Viridianna Ruiz, SLO Oncology ($100) 5907 2\

January 30:  Walker for a woman who is elderly and is suffering from many serious medical conditions that prevent her from free and painless mobility.  Referral:  Tito Ponce, People’s Self-Help Housing ($58.68) 5908 1

January 30:  Food and gas for a 73-year-old woman facing eviction and surgeries.  Referral:  Lisa Lazzara, Attorney ($100) 5909 1