Viewing needs in: One Day at a Time Inc.

Offer HelpTitleLocationTypeOutreach?DeadlineStatus
Help Now

Seat Belt Extender

🚗 Community Need: Seat Belt Buckle Extender for a Disabled Client We’re reaching out on behalf of one of our clients who needs a seat belt buckle extender to safely access transportation and participate in community activities. Due to their disability, the standard buckle is not accessible for them, and without an extender, they are unable to ride safely or comfortably. This small item would make a big difference in their independence and ability to get out into the community. Unfortunately, they do not have any extra funds to purchase one at this time. If anyone has a new or gently used seat belt buckle extender that fits standard vehicles, or is willing to donate toward purchasing one, it would be deeply appreciated. 💙 Thank you for helping us support accessibility, dignity, and community inclusion—one day at a time. We found one on Amazon for https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKSWNVRF?ref=cm_sw_r_cso_em_apan_dp_YXX4E2TCWTM77MVNWD41&ref_=cm_sw_r_cso_em_apan_dp_YXX4E2TCWTM77MVNWD41&social_share=cm_sw_r_cso_em_apan_dp_YXX4E2TCWTM77MVNWD41&titleSource=true&th=1
Submitted by:
No01/31/2026
Help Now

Internet Bill Help Needed

Urgent Financial Assistance Needed for Elderly Disabled Individual We work with an individual who is disabled and elderly, and who is currently experiencing a severe and unexpected loss of income. As of November 1, 2025, she lost all sources of financial support and was required to reapply for Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration has informed her that the reapplication process may take up to 240 days to complete, leaving her without any income during this extended review period. Because of this gap in benefits, she is unable to meet her basic financial obligations. She currently has one essential bill due in the amount of 267.84 for her internet. Without immediate assistance, she risks further financial hardship and instability during an already vulnerable time. Support is urgently needed to help her maintain stability while she awaits the processing of her Social Security benefits Submitted by: One Day at a Time Inc.
Submitted by:
No01/04/2026
Help Now

Urgent Financial Assistance Needed for Elderly Disabled Individual

We work with an individual who is disabled and elderly, and who is currently experiencing a severe and unexpected loss of income. As of November 1, 2025, she lost all sources of financial support and was required to reapply for Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration has informed her that the reapplication process may take up to 240 days to complete, leaving her without any income during this extended review period. Because of this gap in benefits, she is unable to meet her basic financial obligations. She currently has two essential bills due by December 22, 2025, totaling $177.00. Without immediate assistance, she risks further financial hardship and instability during an already vulnerable time. Support is urgently needed to help her maintain stability while she awaits the processing of her Social Security benefits
Submitted by:
No12/23/2025
Help Now

Urgent Need: Help a Disabled Elderly Woman Save Her Home

We’re reaching out on behalf of an elderly woman in our community who is facing a heartbreaking and urgent situation. Due to a clerical error at Social Security, she has lost all of her income and must now wait through a lengthy appeals and reapplication process to restore her benefits. She has been disabled since birth and is unable to work. With no income, she is now at risk of losing her home due to overdue property taxes totaling $849.68 owed to Scott County, MN. This is not just a financial crisis—it’s a matter of stability, safety, and dignity. We are seeking donations or referrals to any resources that could help cover this critical expense and prevent further hardship. If you’re able to contribute or connect us with assistance, please reach out. Every dollar makes a difference in helping her stay housed and hopeful. 💙 Thank you for standing with our neighbors in times of need
Submitted by:
No1764460800
Help Now

Mattress Needed

🛏️ Urgent Need: Mattress & Frame for a Client with Chronic Back Pain We’re advocating for a client who urgently needs a specific mattress and frame due to disabling back problems. Their current setup is causing significant pain and affecting their daily quality of life. The recommended mattress and frame together cost $669: • Mattress: $499 • Frame: $170 Our client relies solely on Social Security income and cannot afford this essential purchase. We’re seeking support from our community to help meet this need—whether through donations, referrals to resources, or connections to organizations that may assist. If you’re able to contribute or know of a way to help, please reach out. We can coordinate logistics and provide more details. 💙 Your kindness can bring comfort, dignity, and relief to someone who truly needs it. Thank you for standing with us—one day at a time.
Submitted by:
NoN/A
Help Now

Financial Hardship

I’m reaching out on behalf of an individual who has recently encountered significant hardship. Her vehicle has broken down and is beyond repair, leaving her without reliable transportation and limiting her access to essential services and community resources. She’s currently facing a monthly credit card minimum payment of $400, which has become a major financial strain. To help ease her burden and support her in securing a new vehicle, we’re hoping to raise $1,200 to cover three months of payments. We understand this may be a big ask, but even the smallest contribution could make a meaningful difference in helping her regain stability and independence. Thank you so much for your consideration and support.
Submitted by:
No1759190400
Help Now

Vehicle Tabs Needed

We work with an individual that has been diagnosed with incomplete paraplegia, he has worked extremely hard on getting his license again and an adaptive vehicle. He is not able to work and has limited income only receiving social security monthly. He does not have enough money leftover this month to purchase his vehicle renewal tabs. The amount that is needed is $248.25. This is the only means of transportation he has, also is now experiencing some mechanical issues and if not able to get tabs he will be homebound again.
Submitted by:
No09/30/2025
Help Now

Chiropractor Need

Urgent Help Needed for a Community Member in Pain We have a client who relies solely on Social Security for income and has been seeing a chiropractor to manage severe back pain. Unfortunately, the clinic has stopped accepting his state insurance, leaving him with an unexpected bill of $150—a cost he simply cannot afford on his own. This treatment is crucial for his mobility and quality of life, and we are hoping to rally support to help cover this expense. Even a small contribution could make a big difference! If you are able to help or know of any resources that could assist, please reach out. Let's come together and show him that he's not alone. Thank you so much for any kindness and generosity you can offer!
Submitted by:
YesN/A
Help Now

Medical Spend down assistance

We work with an individual with disabilities, that due to not being able to work for a couple of months because of a back injury has fell behind on paying his monthly spend down for medical bills and services to stay living independently. If he gets the need filled, he will no longer have a monthly spend down but instead have a monthly medical premium at a reduced cost that he can afford. He is at risk of loosing his services, due to this bill not getting paid. He needs assistance to maintain living independently, getting to grocery store, attending his mental health monthly appts, and being able to get into the community.
Submitted by:
No06/30/2025
Help Now

Chrystle Windish


Submitted by:
NoN/A

Sign Up for Updates

Sign up to receive news, fish stories, and details about upcoming events.

Contact

1615 Weston Court
Shakopee, MN
55379

952.440.3600

FISH@fishpartnernetwork.org

Connect