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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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New baby was born and family is extremely low income. They have no extra money

A new mom is in need of a crib or bassinet for their new baby. He is only 2 weeks old and is sleeping in the bed with mom and dad because they don't have anywhere else to put him. The family has very little income and need all of it for rent. Please consider donating your crib or bassinet or both.
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Young mom of three children has been successful in her sobriety for over a year.

Young mom is recovery is looking to teach her children responsibly by having their first pet. Children and mom decided on having a reptile such as a snake or lizard. Family is looking for an aquarium, heating lamp and anything else needed to care for a reptile. Family does not currently have a reptile and will be looking to purchase one.
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This family was recently reunified after over a year working with child protecti

Update: Sheets and cleaning, personal products donated through FISH - thank you! Still need twin mattress. A mother and her three girls just moved into an apartment in Shakopee. She is in need of three sets of twin sheets for their beds as well as one twin mattress for the oldest girl. She recently relocated to Shakopee and has had to "start over" with providing the basic needs for her girls due to losing much of her stuff after it was placed in storage. She is also in need of laundry detergent, toilet paper, and dish soap.
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More than 50 families experience homelessness in Scott and Carver Counties on an

We are seeking the furniture items needed to help create a comfortable, welcoming environment at our Families Moving Forward (FMF) program center. The FMF program provides overnight shelter at partner congregations for families experiencing homelessness, and families spend their days at our program center doing laundry, taking showers, and working with a family advocate to seek housing and jobs. The specific furniture items we need for our day center space are two couches, two comfy chairs, a small end table, and a small kids? table with chairs. Other items we need are an area rug for children to play on, 16 towel sets (bath towel, hand towel), 16 sets of dishes (plates, bowls, silverware, cups), and Rubbermaid or Tupperware containers.
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The mother got into a car accident in Decemeber and totalled her car and was una

Single mother of 4 children is looking to purchase a reliable car. Her budget is between $500-$1000. She is in school herself and relies on other people to get her there. The children have missed a significant amount of school as well and the mother believes having a vehicle will help make sure they attend.
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Client has an unpaid fine.

Client is in need of $120 to pay a fine so she does not get her drivers license revoked. She has been unable to pay it as she is currently trying to find employment. She uses her car to get to the workforce center from New Prague everyday and to get her daughter to daycare. She has been struggling to make ends meet with the traveling, rent, basic needs and now this fine.
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This young single mom of three children is recovering from mental health and che

Single mom would enjoy a stroller to take her children to the park. Also painting or beading supples. A gift card to Michaels or Joann's would be great as well. Would also like a file box to help stay organized.
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This young mom of three children is staying with a family member in a living roo

Update: Still need storage fees. Young mom of three is looking for help paying her montly storage unit of $175. Any help towards this would be great. This mom is working hard to make the storage unit a short term plan.
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This mother lost her job in December due to lack of transportation. Her landlord

Update: Still need a place to rent: A place to rent for a single mother, two children and a small dog. She is looking for at least a 2 bedroom, that will accept pets, and is in Shakopee so she does not have to switch the children schools. She is hoping to find one around $600 per month but would go to $750 if needed. She would also consider moving to Chaska because that is where she is working.
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