βLet us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.β β 1 John 3:18
Family #1 β Mary S.
Adults in Home: β’ Mary S. (Female, grandmother and primary caregiver) β’ Adult daughter (Female)
Children: β’ Tristan, age 14 (Male) β’ Natalia, age 4 (Female) β’ Daliya, age 3 (Female)
Family Story and Situation: Mary receives disability income and is the primary caregiver for her grandson Tristan, who is on the autism spectrum and experiences seizures. Her daughter lives with her and brings in a small income by doing nails, but Mary carries most of the financial responsibility for the home. Their house was damaged during the hurricane last year and repairs are still in progress. After paying bills and buying groceries, there is nothing left for Christmas. She noted that her property taxes remain unpaid and are due in January. Mary expressed deep gratitude and explained that she only reached out because the need is real.
Christmas Needs: β’ Clothing β’ Socks β’ Underwear β’ Personal care items (deodorant, body wash) β’ Canned and boxed food items
Christmas Wishes:
For Tristan (14, Male): β’ Optimus Prime items β’ Legos β’ Art supplies
For Natalia (4, Female): β’ Baby dolls β’ Tea sets β’ Toys for girls
For Daliya (3, Female): β’ Baby dolls β’ Tea sets β’ Toys for girls