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Roger needs support with auto insurance

Partner: Henrico County Public Schools Office of Family & Community Engagement

Advisor: Alexis Miller

Roger is a devoted father who has gone through great lengths to ensure his children's safety and success despite their current living situation. Roger has held steady employment however, the increased cost of living expenses has made it hard for him to keep up with monthly bills. Support towards auto insurance will help Roger maintain his employment requirements and hotel for the time being.

needed: 02/12/2024

  • West End
  • Experiencing Homelessness
  • Bill - Auto
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Ashley needs assistance with this past due rental balance.

Partner: Henrico County Public Schools Office of Family & Community Engagement

Advisor: Virginia Hansom

Meet Ashley, a resilient single mother of four. She's facing the challenge of keeping a roof over her children's heads while navigating the ups and downs of job searching. Your support in covering her rental payments will provide much-needed relief, ensuring stability for Ashley and her family. Together, we can help her stay on track and maintain the safe haven she's worked so hard to provide for her children.

Portion of total need info_outline
0/3 of Need Met
  • $250
  • $250
  • $250

needed: 03/27/2024

  • West End
  • Single Mother
  • Bill - Rent
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Dametriah needs assistance with her rental bill.

Partner: Henrico County Public Schools Office of Family & Community Engagement

Advisor: Virginia Hansom

Dametriah is a single mom who works hard to take care of her son. They have lost their housing due to a nasty black mold situation and are now experiencing homelessness as their apartment complex would not treat the problem. Dametriah will start a new job tonight (3/19) and will be able to pay for their extended stay hotel after her first paycheck, but right now does not have the money to pay for next weeks stay at their hotel. Assistance with this expense will ensure that they can live in a place for another week and not have to risk finding new housing.

Portion of total need info_outline
1/2 of Need Met
  • $321.95
  • $321.95

needed: 03/27/2024

  • West End
  • Experiencing Homelessness
  • Bill - Rent
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MsTemple needs assistance with restoring her utilities.

Partner: Peter Paul Development Center

Advisor: Chimere Miles

Ms Temple a retired education who has recently suffered from a traumatic brain injury is in need of assistance in having her electricity restored.

Portion of total need info_outline
0/3 of Need Met
  • $377.70
  • $377.70
  • $377.70

needed in: 3 days

  • Central
  • Believer
  • Bill - Electricity
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Ranesha needs assistance with her electric bill.

Partner: Henrico County Public Schools Office of Family & Community Engagement

Advisor: Virginia Hansom

Meet Ms. Ra’Nesha, a devoted single mother facing overwhelming challenges in caring for her newborn baby and two younger siblings. Her journey has been marked by hardship, from losing her job due to a lengthy hospitalization before her baby's premature birth, to receiving a diagnosis of lupus and falling behind on bills. Now, as she navigates the demands of caring for her medically fragile newborn while supporting her siblings—one in college and the other a high school senior—Ms. Ra’Nesha finds herself in urgent need of assistance with her Dominion bill. Every dollar makes a difference in her journey to provide a stable and loving environment for her family. Your kindness and generosity would mean the world to Ms. Ra’Nesha and her loved ones during this challenging time.

needed in: 4 days

  • Richmond
  • Single Mother
  • Bill - Electricity
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Celia needs assistance fixing her car

Partner: Safe Harbor

Advisor: Lily Miller

Celia is a young survivor who is out on her own for the first time. She was able to save up to buy a car however it needs a few repairs. She is currently working and living in a shelter. She has resorted to using the bus as transportation to view apartments. Repairing her car would help restore her independence and put her on the right track to getting her own place!

Portion of total need info_outline
0/2 of Need Met
  • $160
  • $160

needed in: 8 days

  • East End
  • Survivor
  • Auto - Repair/Service
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Courtney needs assistance with moving expenses

Partner: St. Joseph's Villa

Advisor: Drew Melson

Courtney is a single mother of three young children. She has an extensive transient living history, and recently secured an apartment where her family can settle. To ensure she begins her next stage of supportive housing with a solid financial start, our Community Based Services team hopes to help her with moving expenses and utility bill payments. Thank you for helping Courtney's family on their path to stability.

needed in: 10 days

  • Richmond
  • Single Mother
  • Household - Other Items
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