Viewing needs in: Shakopee School District

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Brenda Hill


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Kim Latterner


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Recent Homelessness, with lack of funds for housing and clothing.

Two sisters and their family are recently Homeless, and currently staying temporarily with relatives. One of the girls is a Senior High Student, and the other girl is an elementary student. Both are in need of summer clothing. A gift card to Target, Walmart or Kohl's would help them buy needed summer clothing.
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18 year old woman moved to Minnesota from Florida to be near family. Currently

Young teen-age mother with a 7 month old baby boy is in need of household furnishings and baby clothing. She will be needing the following: couch, rocker/recliner, 3 lamps including pole lamps, queen size bed, queen size bedding, nightstand, dresser, dining table and chairs, pots/pans/dishes/glassware/silverware, clean area rugs, t.v. stand and t.v., bathroom set (plunger, brush, towels, rug, 2 shower curtains, mirrors, blankets, coffee or end tables, play pen, walker, baby boy toys, baby proofing items, boy clothing 12 months and up. Gift cards to Walmart or Target would help with household cleaning supplies.
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Karla Thompson


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Dentist recommendation

The need is for assistance paying for braces and/ or an orthodontist who will work with this family (i.e. maybe a sliding fee scale). A 14 year old girl from Shakopee is in need of braces, which was recommended by her dentist. She comes from a family of 3 children and they do not have insurance to pay for these expenses. After paying for rent and education expenses for older sister there is not money left to pay for the cost of braces. The mother is also paying out of pocket for ADHD medication for this same child.
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She has been living with extended family for just over a year, and she was told

This high school student is looking for temporary, low-rent or free housing in Shakopee. She works about 24 hours per week in Shakopee, and attends high school full time (and is very close to graduation.) She has been living with a family member but it is no longer working out for her to stay there. Her only other option is to move in with a friend who lives in New Prague, but she doesn't have a car to get back to Shakopee for school and work, and she doesn't want to give up on graduation and a good job. She needs a place to stay for the month of March and April She is very responsible and likes to keep a clean house. She is 18 years old.
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This car repair will help the family continue to save for next month’s rent, as

Mother of a Junior HIgh student is in need of assistance with paying for and repairing her Pontiac Grand Prix vehicle. She pulled into a gas station and inquired about what the problem could be and was told the car's rack and pinion needs repair. This is related to power steering, making it difficult for her to safely drive her vehicle.
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Jenny Ames


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Family is not able to pay the $125 activities fee and the cost for athletic clot

A 9th grade student is particpating in the school basketball program for the first time. Parent and student are excited about this opportunity to particpate in an an extra curricular activity that will help keep him out of trouble during normally unsupervised after-school hours.
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