Viewing needs in: Scott County Child Protection
| Offer Help | Title | Location | Type | Outreach? | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Help Now | A mother and a 2 year old daughterI am working with a mother in need of purchasing necessities and groceries for herself and her 2-year-old daughter. This mother is facing the challenge of her benefits being cut. This mother has an emergency assistance meeting however it is a couple of weeks out. We are asking for a $75 Walmart gift card, but anything is greatly appreciated.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | Single mother in need of foodI am working with a single mother of four children, two of whom have disabilities. This hard-working mother does not qualify for SNAP benefits. Keeping up with grocery cost have become a challenge, the weekly food expense for this family is between $275-$300. This family is hoping for a Walmart gift card until next pay day. We are kindly asking for a $250 Walmart gift card to help provide groceries and essentials for the children during this difficult time. Any support is greatly appreciated.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | 1761609600 | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | Mother in need of a Chemical Dependency AssessmentThis mother is needing to schedule a chemical dependency assessment. However, she does not have insurance and needs to pay for the assessment out of pocket. It will cost her $185.00. This prevents us from moving forward to try to figure out what services and resources she may or may not need.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Not Filled | |
| Help Now | Adult size bikeThis mother has just been reunified with her sweet daughter! Her daughter is a 5-year-old girl; who is autistic. Mom is tackling motherhood on her own for the first time in a long time. She does not have a car or consistent transportation and is currently using a child size bike to get around town. This bike would allow for her to easily get to and from the grocery store and anywhere else she needs all while pulling a little wagon behind her with her daughter in tow! We are looking for a $ 120 Walmart gift card to help mom but a bike.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | 7 year old in need of diabetic snacksWe are seeking help to provide this 7-year-old with his Enterex Diabetic Shakes and other diabetic approved snacks for his after-school program. The family just went back to school shopping. This family is also currently grieving a loss of a family member. we are requesting a $100 Walmart gift card. Each pack of shakes cost $10. This will have him stocked up for a while. Anything would be greatly appreciated.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | 16 year old in a group home needing back to school clothesAs the new school year is approaching, this youth is in need of back-to-school clothes. This youth is 16 years old and currently residents in a group home. He has grown out of most his clothes. Over the years this youth has been working hard on his mental health, shown commitment and engaging in family therapy and he is improving his school attendance. We are asking for $100 but anything we receive would be appreciative.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | 18-year-old in need of back-to-school clothesThis individual is 18 years old. He has spent most his life in foster care and now is living in a group home. Despite the challenged he has faced he had made incredible progress and is doing well. This year brings a new chapter as he is starting a new school and is full of excitement to make new friends and build connections. We are looking for $100 for back-to-school clothes. However, anything received would be greatly appreciated.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | 15-year-old boy in need of back-to-school clothesThis youth is a 15-year-old boy. Despite the loss of his parents, he is a sweet and kindhearted kid who finds joy in playing video games and spending time on his computer. With the new school year approaching he is in need of a few out fits to help him feel confident, comfortable and ready for the fresh school year. We are looking for $75. However, anything received would be greatly appreciated.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | Mother and Child in needI am reaching out on behave of a family who could use extra support during the back-to-school season. With tough times and the school year approaching the family is seeking extra help for their children get back to school clothes. The children ages are 13, 15 and 16 years old. Ideally, we are looking for $100 dollars each child. However, anything received would be greatly appreciated. The family would also benefit from a $50 dollar Walmart gift card for groceries as Moms SNAP benefits get in place.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | N/A | Closed - Filled through FISH | |
| Help Now | Birthday helpI am reaching out to the community to help make an upcoming 8th birthday truly unforgeable for a young boy. $44 would be for the family to attend SandVenture Aquatic Park. Tickets are $11 a person. This would cover the entrance fee for the little boy, his siblings and his mother. $25 would cover for a cake at Walmart.Submitted by: Scott County Child Protection | Scott County | No | 07/07/2025 | Closed - Filled through FISH |