Some things that have been going on….
Today two beds were delivered for two girls who had been without for at least a month.
Two families who have had to start over due to house fires are receiving assistance with replacing some of their household items. They are both waiting for beds.
A gentleman who has been unemployed, having surgery tomorrow and will soon have to move out of his rental because of the landlord foreclosure was given a gift card for food to assist him during this tough time. We will be looking for housing leads.
A pregnant woman on bed rest with twins had no phone access due to other financial priorities, was given assistance for a free voicemail service. After her twins are born, we plan to provide some meal assistance and ?
A pregnant teen got a job through a lead we provided and will be receiving maternity clothing this week. Her family is starting to communicate with her as they accept her pregnancy now. We hope to stay connected and be a support for her.
A family was given clothing and vacuum bags. The clothing was a perfect fit and they are thrilled to have “like new” clothes.
A rocking chair and stroller are being delivered this week to a woman due any day.
A family will receive organization assistance to ease the stress with their autistic child who needs order to thrive.
A previous contact whom we assisted, donated a bed that was given to another family in need.
A previous contact whom we assisted has decided to volunteer at the storage space.
Thank you for your continued prayers and donations. We are excited to have a new Board member join us in Feb. after one of our original members has moved out of state.
As we hear of more families searching for help and support around us, we anticipate growth in the number of requests coming into R&R. Please consider participating in this needed ministry.
You may not hear the thank yous, see the relief or hope directly, but please know that it’s going on because of your support.
Praise God for willing hands and hearts that love their neighbors as themselves.