Viewing needs in: FISH

Offer Help	Title	Location	Type	Outreach?	Deadline	Status
Help Now	Air Mattresses for family of 6 3 air mattresses are needed for a family of 6 in a transition period between moving. This will help them with a place for them and their kids to sleep while their stuff is in storage. Submitted by: FISH	All Locations	Children Furniture & Household Goods	No	07/24/2026	Closed - Filled through FISH
Help Now	Help Keep a Family’s Only Vehicle on the Road A local family currently living in a shelter is in urgent need of assistance with a car payment due tomorrow. Without this payment, they risk going into default and losing their only means of transportation. Their vehicle is essential—it allows the father to get to work each day and is a critical part of the family’s efforts to move from shelter into permanent housing. The amount needed is $364, and any support toward this urgent need would make a tremendous difference in helping this family maintain stability during a difficult time. Thank you for helping provide hope and practical support when it’s needed most. ❤️ Submitted by: FISH	Prior Lake	Car Repair Children Domestic Issues Employment Homelessness Transportation	No	1784246400	Active Fulfilled Offers
Help Now	A Fresh Start for a Veteran Father and His Kids A local veteran and single father has secured stable housing for himself and his two young children after a difficult season. As they prepare to move into their new home this week, we’re hoping to help make this fresh start a little more comfortable. They are in need of: * Bunk bed * Twin bedding/sheets * Clothing for the children If you’re able to help with any of these items, your generosity will make a meaningful difference as this family settles into their new home. Thank you for helping us support our neighbors during this exciting new chapter. ❤️ Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Child Welfare Children Clothing & Personal Items Domestic Issues Furniture & Household Goods Mental Health Safety Veteran	No	1785456000	Active Fulfilled Offers
Help Now	Groceries & Summer Clothing Needed for Mom and Two Young Children A mother is courageously leaving a domestic violence situation with her two young children and is starting over with very few belongings. For safety reasons, she is leaving most of her possessions behind and is in immediate need of support. The family is seeking: * Grocery store gift cards or groceries * Summer clothing for two young children * Basic necessities as they transition into a safe living environment Your support will help provide stability, comfort, and dignity during a very difficult time. Any assistance is greatly appreciated as this family takes important steps toward safety and a fresh start. Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Child Welfare Children Clothing & Personal Items Domestic Issues Furniture & Household Goods New Family Support	No	1784160000	Active Fulfilled Offers
Help Now	Person experiencing Homelessness needing a phone I am writing to request support for a patient who is currently experiencing homelessness and has no income. She also has significant health barriers that make communication and follow-up care especially challenging. Access to a reliable phone is critical for her ability to: Stay connected with healthcare providers Receive important appointment reminders Coordinate care and support services At this time, she does not have a phone. We are requesting assistance in the form of a gift card (Target or Best Buy preferred) so that she may purchase a basic flip phone along with a prepaid calling card. This resource would make a meaningful difference in helping her remain engaged in her care and improve her overall stability. Thank you for considering this request and for any support you may be able to provide. Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Homelessness Utilities	No	1782518400	Closed - Filled through FISH
Help Now	Support for a Local Shakopee Family After Infant Loss Over the Weekend Over the weekend, a local Shakopee family heartbreakingly lost their infant to SIDS. As they begin navigating unimaginable grief, funeral arrangements, and the trauma of returning to their apartment after this tragic loss, we are hoping to help provide a hotel stay for the family for one week so they have a safe space to grieve and begin healing. During times like these, even small acts of support can make a tremendous difference for a family carrying such overwhelming heartbreak. Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Children Housing	No	05/30/2026	Closed - Filled through FISH
Help Now	Help a Man Rebuild With Confidence A man we are working with is in need of new clothing. He has been wearing the same clothes for nearly 9–10 years, many now worn with holes and heavy wear. As he works hard to rebuild his life and focus on his career goals, having clean, updated clothing would help him feel more confident, polished, and prepared for everyday life and professional opportunities. We are hoping to help provide basic clothing essentials including shirts, pants, shoes, and everyday wear to help restore dignity and confidence during this important season of growth and stability. Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Clothing & Personal Items Employment Furniture & Household Goods Mental Health	No	05/31/2026	Active Offers
Help Now	Fresh Start Need: Help a Single Mom Furnish Her New Home We are currently seeking support for a single mother who recently moved into her own place with her young daughter after going through a difficult season. While having stable housing is a huge step forward, they are starting over with very few household essentials. She is in need of basic household and kitchen items including dishes, pots and pans, paper products, laundry soap, cleaning supplies, hygiene items, and other everyday necessities to help make their apartment feel like home. She is also in need of a mattress and a TV for the home. Any support toward helping this mom and daughter create a safe, comfortable, and stable environment is greatly appreciated. Submitted by: FISH	Shakopee	Child Welfare Children Clothing & Personal Items Furniture & Household Goods Homelessness	No	1780099200	Active Fulfilled Offers
Help Now	Emergency Electricity Need for Single Mom We are currently seeking urgent support for a single mother whose apartment electricity has been shut off due to an overdue balance of $840. She is actively working with CPS while navigating significant mental health challenges and working hard to create a more stable environment for herself and her family. This has been a major setback during an already incredibly difficult season. The good news is that the electricity can be restored immediately once payment is made. Submitted by: FISH	All Locations	Child Welfare Children Mental Health Safety Utilities	No	1778889600	Active Offers
Help Now	Help Single mom create fresh start for her and her boys Single mom recently relocated to Shakopee to create a better life for herself and her boys. While she was able to bring many essentials, they are still in need of mattresses, bedding, dressers, and a dining table to help make their new home comfortable and complete. Any support is greatly appreciated as they settle into this new chapter together. Submitted by: FISH	Scott County	Children Furniture & Household Goods	No	05/31/2026	Active