Partner: St. Joseph's Villa

Advisor: Drew Melson

Diana and her son are both doing their best to overcome household challenges with the support of Mentoring and Intensive In-Home Services at St. Joseph’s Villa. Despite facing significant financial hardship due to unstable income, Diana is fully committed to their growth and progress in our program. Right now, she urgently needs help with her electric and water bills to maintain a stable and supportive home environment for her son. This stability is critical to her son’s success and well-being, and will allow him to continue receiving the counseling and care he needs.

Partner: St. Joseph's Villa

Advisor: Drew Melson

Erica is a single mother whose son currently receives support from home-based services with St. Joseph’s Villa. She is facing severe financial hardship, and with winter approaching, her son urgently needs essential items like warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Your support would make a huge difference to Erica’s family and help her ensure her son stays safe and comfortable during the upcoming colder months.

Partner: Peter Paul Development Center

Advisor: Chimere Miles

While washing dishes following a family style breakfast for his 4 grandchildren. Jessie noticed water backing up in the sink. Being a retired city maintenance worker Jessie is usually able to quickly identify and resolve issues. This was no different from any other time however upon a deep inspection Jessie fear was confirmed. This would not be a quick plug and go job. Jessie is in need of additional tools and material to repair the sink, pipes and the floor where mold has grown. Your support will allow Jessie and his family to enjoy his wonderful meals once again.

Partner: Forward Foundation

Advisor: Soliél Lindsey

Meet Anna. She is one tough, hardworking mama of 2 who has been holding the fort down since her separation. After a fun night of trick-or-treating with her children, her car broke down. She learned that the car needed a new engine that she can't afford out of pocket. She's currently figuring out how to purchase a new (used) car with her current budget, however, energy bills also began to pile up during this time. Her disconnection is set to happen on Dec 9th. It can be hard for single moms to ask for help; let's celebrate that Anna bravely decided to do so and show her the power of community! If we can support her, her family won't have to be without electricity for the holidays. They will have each other and a warm, bright home with full of memories!