May 2019
May 2019 - We Helped 21 People!
Helped with:
Food Access = 16
Ride to the food pantry
Ride to the grocery store
SNAP / food stamp benefits
Help completing initial application/initial interview/ sending required documents
Providing volunteer/work readiness opportunities; fulfilling JFS requirements
Employment/Education = 8 people helped
- Remove barriers school attendance: uniforms / enrolment paperwork - Find jobs / application / resume help = 2 - Ride to job interview / job programs / resources for bus passes - Remove barriers to get: ID / birth certificate / social security document - College Enrolment
Medical /Dental / Behavioral Health / Agencies / Other Programs = 2 people helped
- Behavioral Health Access - Dental
Housing: = 4 people helped
- Resources for utility / deposit assistance - Help homeless look for housing / complete applications - Eviction/ eviction prevention
New Allies = 1 people connected
- Referred from another agency - Self-referred
Age Demographics:
18 - 24: 3
25 - 54: 9
>55: 2
With kids: 7
Right now I see a reoccurring need for:
Hygiene items, toilet paper, feminine protection products
Diapers (any sizes)
Home cleaning supplies, laundry soap
Pest control (traps or poison for mice, roaches or bed bugs)
Space heaters
Blankets, pillows and foam mats(or other easily transported alternatives to a mattress)
Bus pass cards, gas cards
Jobs!!! (I have 6 people that want and need to work.)
Housing (Help paying a security deposit, apartments under $400 a month, help people to apply for subsidized housing)
Vehicle donations
Pledges to cover 1 or more months of car insurance