Projects

Ritas Rainbows Projects

Putting smiles on the faces of children in need!

2023

Lahaina Baby Boy – August – Purchased car seat & many baby items that were lost in the fire. 

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August – Purchased 10 large boxes of baby wipe packages for the children they serve. 

SCYC-SAFE Family Resource Centers – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Martha’s Place– August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Transitions Mental Health (TMHA) – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Safe Place for Youth – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Beatitude House – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Tu Nidito- August – Donated grief themed books to be given to children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Angelique Redondo. 

Judkins Middle School-August –Purchased some school clothes for a student in need. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – August – Purchased a small mini refrigerator for a teen mom and her baby.  

Social Worker, Central Coast Hospital – July – Purchased a car seat for a newborn baby in need. 

Whiz Kids Toys! – July – Provided funding for youth scholarships to their summer S.T.E.A.M. workshops. 

Restorative Partners – July – Purchased canvases for the juvenile hall occupational therapy art program. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – July – Provided a convertible stroller with infant car seat, and several infant items for a teen parent and their child. 

Lens4Families – July –$2500.00 funds for programs that encourage self-discovery& positive social interactions for children in need. 

The Link Family Resource Center – June – Paid for soccer registration for a child they serve. 

Child Welfare Services (CWS) – June- Purchased headgear-helmet for a child in their program. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – June – Purchased a baby safety gate and other safety items.  

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – June – Purchased high chairs, play yards, and wipes for the infant and toddlers they serve. 

Templeton Independent Study High School – June – Gifted a $750.00 Rita Marie Goehner Memorial Scholarship to two graduating seniors. 

Judkins Middle School-May – Purchased a pair of shoes for one of their students in need. 

Child Welfare Services (CWS) SLO County – May – Purchased a play kitchen set for a recently housed child. 

Whiz Kids Art Contest – May –Provided funding for the awards for the entries and winners to encourage creativity and good health through the arts. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – May – Purchased a stroller with a car seat and a bouncer swing for infant’s teen parents. 

Beatitude House – May – Purchased a large assortment of diapers for the children they serve. 

Okizu – April – Purchased games, and arts & crafts supplies for the children campers of Okizu in memory of Karen Holliday. 

Crayon Initiative – April – Donated $500.00 to their crayon recycling program providing crayons for children in schools & hospitals. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – April – Purchased 2 strollers and a car seat for an infant and toddler of teen parents. 

Arroyo Grande Family Resource Center – SCYC – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 55 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve. 

Oceano Family Resource Center – SCYC – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 55 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve. 

Nipomo Family Resource Center – SCYC – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 55 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve. 

SLO County Department of Social Services – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 80 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve. 

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 55 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program – March – Purchased baby-proofing items and a play enclosure for the toddlers of teen parents. 

Judkins Middle School – March – Provided funding for a soccer uniform for a child in need. 

Institute For Excellence in Writing – March – Provided funding for the school curriculum of 10 children in need. 

TMHA – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Beatitude House – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

SCYC – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

Safe Place for Youth – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell. 

TMHA – February – Purchased clothing for a teen in their program. 

The Link Family Resource Center SLO County – February – Provided a bunk bed and mattress for children in need currently sleeping on the floor. 

Estero Bay Kindness Coalition – February – Purchased an assortment of children’s snacks and juices for the children they serve. 

Beatitude House – February – Purchased a large assortment of diapers for the children they serve. 

Child Welfare Services (CWS) SLO County – February – Provided a stroller for one of the foster children that they serve. 

Pregnancy & Parenting Support –February – Purchased 3 high chairs and 2 infant swings for the infants they serve. 

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – February – Provided one of their teen clients a car seat, stroller & toddler bed. 

Tu Nidito- February – Donated grief-themed books to be given to children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Angelique Redondo. 

Free Arts – January – Purchased a large assortment of art supplies for the children they serve in memory of Jill Vandercook. 

Ballet Theatre SLO – January – Contributed $2500.00 to help fund the child and teen dancers in their spring performance.   

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – January – Purchased a water filter dispenser, filters and reusable water bottle with filters for a teen. 

Marian Hospice – January – Purchased pillow pets to be used as comfort aides, and grief themed books for the children they serve in memory of Katie Reilly. 

Martha’s Place – January –Purchased sensory items, bags and bulk crayons the children’s intake bags. 

2022

South SLO County Womenade – December – Provided funding for 2 bike helmets and 12 bike locks for children in need.

TMHA – December – Purchased toys, clothing and other items for children’s & teens’ holiday wish lists.

Adam Monteil – 9th Annual Breaking & Entering for Christmas – December – Purchased toys, and gift cards for the children in the family.

Santa Maria Bonita School District – December – Fulfilled a wish list of clothing & holiday gifts for the children of a family in need.

Dept. of Social Services – December– Collected, purchased and donated holiday gifts for the children they serve.

South County Youth Coalition – December– Collected, purchased and donated holiday gifts for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support –December – Collected, purchased and donated holiday gifts for the children they serve

Beatitude House – December – Purchased a large assortment of diapers and wipes for the children they serve.

SLO County Sheriff Advisory Board – November– Provided $2000.00 for ‘Bruce’s Bike Project’ in memory of Bruce Hamilton for their annual bike giveaway

El Camino Homeless Organization – November – Purchased warm clothing and diapers for a homeless infant.

CASA of San Luis Obispo County – November – Donated a stroller for one of the infants in foster care.

SCYC – November – Delivered 10 handmade carved wooden carriers donated by Edna 4H woodworking team to be used for the SCYC Learning Pods and sensory items for the Holiday sacks.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – November – Purchased a water filter dispenser with filters for a teen and her toddler.

Martha’s Place – November – Provided indestructible infant books, cars, and sensory items for the children’s intake bags.

Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo – November– Contributed $750.00 to enable children to attend the PAC matinee performances.

Head Start CAPSLO –November -purchased a large assortment of books to go along with the Yoto audio books that are for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – November– 3 play-yards, 3 nursery center pack n plays, 4 strollers & 3 highchairs for the babies they serve.

SCYC – November – Purchased Christmas sacks, stockings, warm blankets, umbrellas, & insulated travel cups for the children in their program.

Head Start CAPSLO –October– Purchased $500.00 of Yoto audiobooks for the children in their program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support –October – Collected, purchased, and donated a large supply of baby wipes, and toiletries for the infants they serve.

TMHA – October – Collected, purchased and donated a large supply of toiletries for teens, Jamba Juice certificates, crayons, markers & coloring books.

Big Brother Big Sister SLO – October – Contributed $1500.00 for the after-school program for the children they serve.

Crayon Initiative – October – Donated $500.00 to their crayon recycling program providing crayons for children in schools & hospitals.

Dignity Hospice – October – Donated a large supply of butterfly patches which are used for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Peninsula Symphony – October – Donated $1000.00 for the school-age children’s outreach programs.

Beatitude House – September – Purchased a large assortment of diapers and wipes for the children they serve.

San Luis Obispo Department of Social Services – September – Purchased a large assortment of warm pajamas & hoodies for the children and teens they serve.

SCYC Learning Pods – September – Provided themed items for infants & children who attend the parent-child interactive learning pod program.

SLO Dept. of Social Services – September – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – September – Purchased infant bath seat and suction plate set for a teen mom in need.

Paso Robles Art Association – September – Donated $800.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – August – Provided funding for meals for a teen mom they serve during an emergency health crisis.

SCYC-SAFE Family Resource Centers – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Martha’s Place– August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Transitions Mental Health (TMHA) – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Safe Place for Youth – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Beatitude House – August – Purchased and donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

SCYC Grover Beach Elementary – July – Donated additional assorted school supplies for the underprivileged children they serve.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – August – Fulfilled a list of school supplies for one of the teen clients they serve.

Estero Bay Kindness Coalition – August – Fulfilled a list of school supplies for one of the children in their program.

Sexual Abuse Response Team (SART) – August – Provided sensory/fidget items, teen coloring books, playdoh, baby rattles and more for their client’s intake bags.

SCYC Learning Pods – August – Provided themed items for infants & children who attend the parent-child interactive learning pod program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August – Donated 2 high-chairs and 2 infant vibrating chairs for the babies they serve.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased several different interactive toy sets to be used by their clients for their clinic office

Tu Nidito- August – Donated grief-themed books to be given to children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Angelique Redondo.

Assistance League – August- $1,500.00 to assist with the purchase of clothing for the school-aged children & teens they serve

Martha’s Place – July – Provided additional items and bags for the children’s intake bags.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – July – Purchased a playpen, baby bottles, chair cover & pillow for one of the teen mother’s baby.

TMHA – July – Provided tickets to an extracurricular summer event for 5 small groups of children.

SCYC Grover Beach Elementary – July – Donated $2,500.00 worth of backpacks, binders, and assorted school supplies for 50 underprivileged children.

TMHA – South County Resource Centers – July – Purchased a large supply of diapers and wipes for the toddlers they serve.

Head Start CAPSLO – June – Purchased 20 backpacks and $1400 of books for the children in their program.

Martha’s Place – June – Provided books, dolls, cars, and sensory items for the children’s intake bags.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – June – Provided a Kindle and other activities, and a total food prep kit for a pregnant teen in their program.

Templeton Independent Study High School – June – Gifted a $500.00 Rita Marie Goehner Memorial Scholarship to two graduating seniors.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – May – Provided an infant car seat & stroller combination for one of the teen parents they serve.

Dignity Hospice – May – Donated a large supply of Pillow Pets which are used as comfort aides for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Desert Mirage High School Math Department – May – Contributed $1500.00 to purchase Math application licenses for underprivileged students.

Whiz Kids Art Contest – May –Provided funding for the awards for the entries and winners to encourage creativity and good health through the arts.

Beatitude House – May – Purchased a large assortment of diapers, baby wipes and daily vitamins for the children they serve.

Cal Poly SLO Student Toy Drive for Food Bank – May – Donated a variety of activity books crayons, markers, sensory items, infant rattles, etc. for children in need.

Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) CAPSLO – May – Provided a infant car seat & stroller combination for one of the teen parents they serve.

Seeds of Change -Estero Bay Kindness Coalition – April – Donated bags of Bombas socks for the children who receive clothing from their program.

Martha’s Place – April – Provided items and supplies for the children’s intake bags.

Big Brothers Big Sisters – April – Provided $750.00 to fund art & activity supplies for the BBBS Middle School Program

Dignity Hospice – April – Donated additional books for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Seeds of Change -Estero Bay Kindness Coalition – April – Funded $2100.00 worth of sweatshirts, pajamas, and underwear for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 40 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

South County Resource Centers – SCYC – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 336 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

SLO County Department of Social Services – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 150 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

SAFE Therapists – April – Funded, sorted & delivered 40 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – April –Funded, sorted & delivered 25 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Help Me Grow CAPSLO – April – Purchased a stroller for one of their toddlers in need.

Dignity Hospice – April – Donated a large supply of Pillow Pets which are used as comfort aides for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Cal Poly Student Toy Drive – Food Bank Santa Maria- April- Donated a variety of activity books crayons, markers, sensory items, infant rattles, etc. for children in need.

Family Community Support Services CAPSLO – March – Purchased a stroller for a baby in need.

Sexual Abuse Response Team (SART) – March – Provided bags and sensory toys, coloring books, crayons, etc. for the children’s intake bags.

Lucia Mar School District – March – Purchased art supplies, books, sensory items and more for counseling programs at the elementary schools.

The Crayon Initiative – March – Donated $500 which will be used to recycle crayons and then given to children in the hospital to bring joy through artistic expression.

Dignity Hospice – March – Donated books for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Beatitude House – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

SCYC – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Safe Place for Youth – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Tu Nidito- February – Donated grief-themed books to be given to children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Angelique Redondo.

Martha’s Place – February – Provided therapy toys for the babies and children they serve.

SCYC Learning Pods – February – Provided additional themed items for infants & children who attend the parent-child interactive classes.

Beatitude House – February – Purchased an assortment of diapers and for the babies and vitamins for the children/teens they serve.

Group Chat Paso Robles – February – Provided an assortment of items, including various art supplies for the new teen support group.

Martha’s Place – January – Provided bags and supplies for the children’s intake bags.

San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden – January – Funded supplies for a project for the children to complete at family day in memory of Roberta Ozanich.

San Luis Child Development Center – January – Contributed $1000.00 to provide one-on-one social emotional coaching for the children they serve.

Free Arts – January – Purchased $2100.00 of supplies for art kits for children who have been neglected or are homeless in memory of Jill Vandercook Santa.

SCYC Learning Pods – January – Themed items for infants & children who attend the parent-child interactive classes on nutrition, art, music, imaginative play.

2021

Safe Place for Youth – December – Purchased rain ponchos, hand warmers, solar power banks for the homeless teens they serve.

South County Youth Coalition – December – Purchased & provided some last-minute Holiday gifts and a gift card for some children and teens they serve.

CAPSLO – Homeless Child – December – Purchased and provided warm clothing, jacket, shoes, blankets, and Holiday gifts.

Martha’s Place – December – Provided 2 large boxes of Magnatiles to be used in their exam rooms with the children they serve.

Dept. of Social Services – December – Provided Holiday gifts for 50 of the infants, children & teens that they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – December – Provided Holiday gifts for the 0-5 aged children in their program.

SCYC S.A.F.E. Family Resource Center – December – Provided 135 Holiday gifts for 50 of the infants, children & teens that they serve.

Beatitude House – December – Provided Holiday gifts for 14 children in 3 families and donated several large boxes of diapers for children in need.

Head Start – December – Funded $500.00 of Usborne books to be used for the classroom and holiday gifts for the children they serve.

Casa Q – December – Purchased backpacks, hoodies, pillows, journals & vitamins, from the Wishlist of the teens in their program.

Safe Place for Youth – December – Purchased skateboards, hat, scarf & glove sets, and fleece blankets for the homeless youth from SPY’s Wishlist.

Martha’s Place – November –Purchased a wide variety of sensory items for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting –November – Purchased strollers, Highchairs, and some jumbo boxes of diapers for the children they serve.

SLO County Sheriff Advisory Board – November– Provided $2000.00 for ‘Bruce’s Bike Project’ in memory of Bruce Hamilton for their annual bike giveaway.

Transitions Mental Health Association (TMHA) – November – Donated a large assortment of diapers for the children they serve.

Peninsula Symphony – October – Donated $1000.00 for the school age children’s outreach programs.

Crayon Initiative – October – Donated $500.00 to their crayon recycling program providing crayons for children in schools & hospitals.

Martha’s Place – October – Purchased interactive play items for their children’s exam rooms.

Arroyo Grande High School- October – Paid for special testing fees for one of their underprivileged students.

Help Me Grow CAPSLO – October – Provided special infant formula for one of their clients.

Big Brother Big Sister SLO – September – Contributed $1500.00 for the after-school program for the children they serve.

CAPSLO Paso Robles – September – Purchased clothing and socks for a student in need in their system.

Arroyo Grande High School – September – Provided a gift card for clothes for a student in need.

Pregnancy & Parenting – September – Purchased and donated a large number of toiletries for the infants and children in their program.

Del Mar School – September – Donated $500.00 to be used for shoes, clothes, school supplies, or other necessities for the children they serve.

SCYC Resource Centers – August – Donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

SLO Dept. of Social Services – August – Donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August – Donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased and donated sensory items and more for the children they serve.

SCYC Learning Pods – August – Themed items for infants & children who attend the parent-child interactive classes on nutrition, art, music, imaginative play & more.

SLO Botanical Gardens – August – Provided funding, in memory of Roberta Ozanich, to help with the printing of the SLOBG children’s activity booklet.

Dignity Hospice – August – Donated books for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Tu Nidito- August – Donated grief themed books to be given to children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Angelique Redondo.

SCYC Grover Beach Elementary – August – Donated $1,750.00 worth of backpacks, binders, and assorted school supplies for 50 underprivileged children.

Estero Bay Kindness Coalition – Seeds of Change – July – $1000.00 of clothing items for the underprivileged children in their program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – July – Donated $750.00 of Usborne books for the babies and toddlers they serve.

Martha’s Place – July – Purchased pulse oximeters, training potty, items for the exam rooms and for the intake bags for the children they serve.

Dignity Hospice – July – Donated books & workbooks for the children in their grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

SLO Botanical Gardens – July – Provided funding, in memory of Roberta Ozanich, for succulents to be given to the children who complete an activity booklet at the garden.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – June –Purchased baby bottles and diaper bag refills for the babies they serve.

Head Start CAPSLO – June – Provided over $700 of books, backpacks, and various items for the children in their program.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased crayons and other items for the children in their programs.

Templeton Independent Study High School – June – gifted a $500.00 Rita Marie Goehner Memorial Scholarship to two graduating seniors.

Whiz Kids Art Contest – May –Funded all the awards for the entries and winners to encourage creativity and good health through the arts.

Cal Poly SLO Student Toy Drive for Food Bank – May – Donated plushies an assortment of small toys to be handed out to children in need.

Lucia Mar School District through SCYC– May – Provided journals and workbooks for students in need during Mental Health Week.

SLO Summer Opera Camp – Marissa Bloom – April – Provided funding of $500.00 for supplies for the children’s virtual opera camp.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased toys& sensory items for the children’s exam rooms and intake bags.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – April- Purchased $1200.00 of infant & toddler clothing for the children they serve.

Beatitude House – April – Donated several large boxes of diapers in various sizes for children in need.

South County Youth Coalition – April – Funded many assorted children’s books to be used in their Learning Pod program.

Martha’s Place – April –Funded 28 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

South County Resource Centers – April –Funded 138 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

SLO County Department of Social Services – April –Funded 150 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – April –Funded 25 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Stand Strong (formerly Women’s Shelter SLO) –Funded 29 Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Help Me Grow- CAPSLO – March – Purchased a pack and play for a child in a homeless shelter.

Bags of Love – March –Donated $900.00 of protein grab-and-go items that are kid-friendly, tuna, meat sticks and nut butters for the children they serve.

Dignity Hospice- February – Donated grief-themed books and butterfly craft supplies for their children’s grief therapy programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Stand Strong – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Anna’s Home – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Safe Place for Youth – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

TMHA – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

ECHO Shelter Atascadero – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

ECHO Paso Robles – Purchased, collected & donated socks for the children/teens they serve in memory of Sera Day Coryell.

Dignity Hospice – February – Provided Pillow Pets & stuffed animals in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Martha’s Place – January – Purchased bags for the children’s intake bags.

Dignity Hospice – January – Purchased a large assortment of colorful butterflies in various sizes for the children’s grief & counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

SCYC – January – Funded many assorted children’s books to be used in their Learning Pod program.

Free Arts – January – Purchased art supplies to make 300 art kits for the children they serve in memory of Jill Vandercook Santa.

2020

Head Start CAPSLO – December – Purchased a large number of assorted children’s books to be given to the children in their program.

Big Brother Big Sister SLO -Dec.- $2000.00 gift cards given out to children they serve during their “Winter Celebrations Around the World” drive-thru holiday party.

TMHA SLO – December- Delivered hundreds of pairs of Bombas Socks for the children in their programs.

S.A.F.E. South County Resource Centers – December – Delivered hundreds of pairs of Bombas Socks for the children in their programs.

Stand Strong – December – Delivered hundreds of pairs of Bombas Socks for the children in their programs.

CAPSLO – December – Delivered hundreds of pairs of Bombas Socks for the children in their programs.

Dept. of Social Services SLO – December- Provided Holiday gifts for 50 of the infants, children & teens that they serve.

CAPSLO – Family Community Support Services – December- Provided Holiday gifts for the children in their program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – December- Provided Holiday gifts for the 0-5 aged children in their program.

Casa q – December – Purchased Holiday gifts for the teens in their program.

Bags of Love – CL Smith – December –Donated $450.00 of protein items that are kid friendly, tuna, meat sticks and nut butters for their distance learners.

Stand Strong – November – Purchased Holiday gifts for 15 children currently in their program.

Safe Place for Youth – November – Purchased 20 skateboards, 20 yoga mats for homeless youth, and children’s play items from “the Nests” Wishlist.

Martha’s Place – November – Purchased 30 brick stick sensory chewing necklaces for the children in their programs.

TMHA Family ServicesNovember –Donated diapers, wipes, backpacks and children’s school supplies.

CAPSLO – S.A.F.E. – November – Purchased a large assortment of back backs and school supplies for the children they serve.

SLO County Sheriff Advisory Board – October – Provided $2000.00 for ‘Bruce’s Bike Project’ to be used for their annual bike giveaway.

Martha’s Place – October – Purchase toys, supplies, and bags for the children’s exam rooms and intake bags.

Dignity Health Hospice – October – Donated grief themed children’s books in English & Spanish and butterfly patches in memory of Katie Reilly.

Peninsula Symphony – October – Donated $1000.00 for the school-age children’s outreach programs.

Crayon Initiative – October – Donated $350.00 to their crayon recycling program providing crayons for children in hospitals.

Martha’s Place – October – Provided funding on some outside activity items for a medical doctor’s visits with children outdoors.

Suspected Abuse Response Team (SART) September- Bags & items given to the children and teens they serve during intake appointments.

Pregnancy & Parenting – September- Purchased diapers, wipes, masks and toiletries for the children they serve.

South County Youth Coalition –Sept. –$1000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Beatitude House – August – Purchased a large assortment of vitamins for the children they serve.

Five Acres – August – Purchased a variety of school supplies for distance learning that will be used for their residential program.

Institute for the Excellence in Writing – August – provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Dignity Health Hospice – August – Donated grief themed books to be used in their children’s grief programs in memory of Angelique Redondo.

Head Start- July – 13 backpacks and $150.00 for the Scholastic Book Fund to provide books and backpacks for the children.

SART (through Martha’s Place) – July – Purchased items for the SART children’s intake bags.

Dignity Health Hospice – July – Purchased a variety of assorted of butterflies to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Templeton Independent Study High School – June – gifted a $500.00 Rita Marie Goehner Memorial Scholarship to two graduating seniors.

Institute Excellence in Writing – June – provided a scholarship to purchase writing material/books for children in need.

Estero Bay Foundation – May- $500.00 for food and basic supplies for children in need who are distance learning.

Pregnancy & Parenting Agency of San Luis Obispo – May – purchased two pack’n plays, infant carriers, diapers, baby lotions & shampoos.

Dignity Health Hospice – May – Purchased books for the children in the hospice therapy program in memory of Katie Reilly.

Martha’s Place – May – Purchased supplies for the intake bags for the children served by Martha’s Place.

Dept. of Social Services – April – Provided Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting – April – Provided Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – April – Provided Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

Stand Strong – April – Provided Spring Baskets from Whiz Kids Toys for the children they serve.

SLO Children’s Museum – March – Purchased an assortment of ride-on toys, games & supplies to enhance the environment and activities for the children.

San Luis High School – March – $500.00 for Safe and Sober Grad Night.

Martha’s Place – March – Purchased toys and supplies for their exam rooms for the children they serve.

SLO County Dept. of Social Services – March – Purchased socks for the infants/toddlers they serve.

Martha’s Place – February – Provided socks from our Sera Sock Drive for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting of San Luis Obispo – February – Provided socks from the Sera Sock Drive for the children they serve.

Beatitude House – February – Provided socks from our Sera Sock Drive for the children they serve.

Stand Strong – February – Provided socks from our Sera Sock Drive for the children/teens they serve.

SLO County Dept. of Social Services – February – Provided socks from our Sera Sock Drive for the children/teens they serve

Martha’s Place – February – Purchase toys, supplies and bags for the children’s exam rooms and intake bags.

Tu Nidito – February – Provided Pillow Pets in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center – February – Provided food and decorations for their Teen Dance.

Judkins Middle School – February – Gifted a soccer scholarship to a teen in need.

Mesa Middle School – February – Funded $30.00 for the cost of software for a teen in need.

Five Cities Hope – February – $1,000.00 gifted to their youth group for the teens in need.

Dignity Hospice – February – Purchased books and butterfly craft supplies for their grief therapy programs in memory of Katie Reilly.

Ballet Theatre SLO – February – Gifted a $300.00 scholarship for dances classes for a child in need.

SLO Museum of Art – January – $1,000.00 scholarship for children in need to attend art classes.

Assistance League – January $1,500.00 to assist with the purchase of clothing for middle school teens they serve.

Transitions Mental Health Assoc. (TMHA) – January – Contributed $675.00 to be used for the Youth Treatment Program.

2019

Beatitude House – December – Purchased vitamins, Christmas gifts and blankets for children in need.

SLO County Department of Social Services (DSS) – December – Provided Christmas gifts and supplies for the children/teens service by the DSS.

Pregnancy & Parenting – December – Purchased Christmas trees and ornaments for two needy children and their families.

Stand Strong – December – Purchased Christmas trees and ornaments for four needy children and their families.

Pregnancy & Parenting – December – Provided Christmas giffs for children in need.

Stand Strong – December – Provided Christmas gifts for children in need.

Martha’s Place – November – Purchase toys and supplies for the children’s exam rooms.

Beatitude House – November -Purchased and provided a large assortment of diapers for the babies in need.

SLO County Food Bank – November – Donated $2000.00 in memory of Christine Allen to help provide food for children in need.

Lens4Families – November – Gifted $1,200.00 Scholarship funds for programs that encourage self-discovery and positive social interactions for children in need.

Pregnancy & Parenting – October – Purchased a large assortment of diapers and baby gates for the babies/toddlers they serve.

Martha’s Place – October – Purchased activity pads, cars, dolls and bags for their child intake bags.

Oliver’s Library – October – Gifted children books for the babies and families served by the NICU at Sierra Vista.

Excellence in Writing – October – Provided $328.50 in funds for the IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family for students in need.

SLO County Sheriff Advisory Board – October – Provided $2000.00 for ‘Bruce’s Bike Project’ to be used for their annual bike giveaway.

Pennisula Symphony – October – Donated $1000.00 for the school age children’s outreach programs.

Pajama Drama – October – Provided $500.00 in scholarship funds that foster communication, cooperation and imagination to children in need.

Safe Place Youth – September – Purchased backpacks and supplies for children/teens in need served by Safe Place Youth.

Music Motive – September – Provided $500.00 in Scholarships for children in need music/voice lessons.

Pregnancy & Parenting – September – Purchased baby items, bassinet, car seat & baby therometer for the babies in need.

Big Brothers & Big Sisters – September – Provided $2,000.00 for Stem and craft supplies for chldren/teens in need.

Arroyo Grande High School – September – Provided funds for a student in need to attend exercise classes.

Ballet Theatre – September – Provided $300.00 Scholarship funds for child in need to attend classes.

South County S.A.F.E. – September –  Purchased diapers for the babies/toddlers in need.

Safe Place Youth – September – Purchased backpacks and supplies for children/teens in need served by Safe Place Youth.

Martha’s Place – September – Purchased a large assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake gift bags.

Camp Ocean Pines – September – Gifted $1,200.00 for scholarship outdoor education for children/teens in need

Arroyo Grande High School – September – Provided funds for student in need to attend exercise classes.

Martha’s Place, Stand Strong, 40 Prado/Homeless Shelter ,Safe Place for Youth, Stand Strong, Pregnancy & Parenting, and Beatitude House  –  September  – Delivered a large variety of colorful and comfy socks to these agencies for the children in need.  The socks were a result of our Sera Sock Drive during June, July and August.

Excellence in Writing – September – provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Stand Strong – August – Purchased 70 backpacks for children/teens in need who are served by Stand Strong.

.Music Motive – September – gifted $500.00 in scholarships for children in need to provide music/voice lessons at Music Motive.

Cali-Kid Fitness – August – Provided $500.00 Scholarship for children in the Ocean – Preschool Readiness Program.

South County S.A.F.E.-   July –  Purchased Diapers and wipes for babies/toddlers served by So. County S.A.F.E.

Martha’s Place – July  –– Purchased a large assortment of items for the new medical clients intake bags for the babies/children served by Martha’s Place.

Safe Place for Youth – July – Provided $1500.00 in backpacks, toiletries, hats, socks, sunglasses for homeless youth.

Opera SLO – June  – Provided $1,500.00 in scholarships for children/teens in need to provide them the opportunity to participate in OperaSLO Summer Opera Day Camp.

Arroyo Grande High School – June – Provided the funds for a graduating senior in need to purchase a yearbook.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased subscriptions of Highlight Magazine to promote reading for the children they serve.

Head Start South County – June – Provided an assortment of crayons, markers and toys.

Pregnancy & Parenting – June – Provided an assortment of diapers, baby lotions and shampoos along with strollers and bassinettes.

Safe Place Youth – June – Purchases and supplies for children/teens served by Safe Place

South County S.A.F.E. – June – Purchased diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased a large assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake bags.

Beatitude House – May  – Purchased an assortment of diapers for babies/toddlers in need

Templeton Independent Study High School – May – Gifted Two $500.00 Rita Marie Goehner Memorial Art Scholarships to graduate who excels in the arts

Book Angels Club – May – Purchased an assortment of books for children to encourage the love of reading for under privileged children within San Luis Obispo County Schools.

Dignity Health Hospice – May – Purchased an assortment of butterfly craft supplies for the children served by Hospice/grieving counseling in memory of Katie Reilly

Book Angels Club – April – Purchased an assortment of books for children to encourage the love of reading for under privileged children within San Luis Obispo County Schools.

San Luis Obispo County Library  – April  – Gifted $1000.00 for toys and puzzles for preschoolers throughout the county

Pregnancy & Parenting Agency of SLOApril – Purchased an assortment of toothbrushes, teething toys, sippy cups and baby lotion of babies/toddlers.

SLO Museum of ArtMarch – Provided $1,000.00 scholarship for children’s art camps

Pregnancy & ParentingMarch – Purchased diapers for babies/toddlers served by this agency.

LENS4 – March – $1,200.00 Scholarship for programs that encourage self-discovery and positive social interactions for children in need

Jack’s Helping Hand March– $2,000.00 for Camp Reach for the Stars Cancer Camp a weekend-long retreat for children with cancer or who are in remission. These funds will be used to rent inflatable’s for the camp held in June in Cambria.

Pregnancy & ParentingFebruary – Provided a large assortment of colorful socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for children/toddlers.

Prado/Maxine Lewis  – February – Provided a large assortment of colorful socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for children/toddlers.

Martha’s Place  – February – Provided a large assortment of colorful socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for children/toddlers.

Stand Strong –  February – Provided a large assortment of colorful socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for children/toddlers.

Dignity Health – February – Purchased 12 stuffies for children served by the hospice/grieving counseling in memory of Katie Reilly

Dignity Health – February  – Purchased 36 books for children served by the hospice/grieving counseling in memory of Katie Reilly (Titles – Lifetimes & In My Heart)

S.A.F.E. Arroyo Grande – February – Purchased diapers and wipes for babies and toddlers

Music  Motive – February – Provided $500.00 scholarship for children/teens in need for music lessons.

Ballet Theatre – February – Provided $500.00 scholarship for children/teens in need for dance lessons.

Beatitude House – February – Purchased diapers for babies/toddlers in need.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased a large assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake bags.

2018

SLO Museum of Art -November – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Martha’s Place – November – Purchased an assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake gift bags.

Pyjama Drama- November –$500.00 to provide their programs that foster communication, cooperation and imagination to children in need.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – November –Purchased 3 bassinettes, 2 infant/toddler rockers,2 high chairs and 3 booster chair seats.

Dignity Health Hospice – November- Purchased supplies in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s holiday grief counseling programs.

Arroyo Grande High School – Oct. – Provided funding for an underprivileged student to receive a membership for an extracurricular activity

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – October –Purchased 3 double strollers, 4 pack n plays and an assortment of blanket sleepers for 6m – 4T.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – October – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Martha’s Place – October – Purchased an assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake gift bags.

SLO County Womenade – September – Assisted with the funding of an extra-curricular activity for one of the teens they served in need.

SLO Food Bank – Turkey Trot – Sept. – Donated $2000.00 in memory of Christine Allen to help provide food for children in need.

Arroyo Grande High School – Sept. – Purchased supplies for a school enrichment class for a student in need.

The Crayon Initiative – September – Contributed $500.00 to recycle old crayons to be given to children in need.

SLO Co. Sheriff’s Advisory Fdn. – September – Provided $2000.00 for “Bruce’s Bike Helmets” to be used for their annual bike giveaway.

Fort Hope – September- Donated $750.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

Peninsula Symphony – September – Donated $1000.00 for the school age children’s outreach programs.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – September – Purchased diapers and an assortment of sleepers for the babies and toddlers they serve. 

South County Youth Coalition –Sept. –$2000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Dignity Health Hospice – September- Purchased books & butterflies in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

Big Brothers Big Sisters SLO – August – Donated $1500.00 for their school outreach programs children they serve.

San Luis Obispo Symphony- School Programs August -Contributed $750.00 to their children’s program, The Music Van.

Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo – August- Contributed $750.00 to enable children to attend one of their matinee performances.

Excellence in Writing- August – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Beatitude House – August – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Aug. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Stand Strong – August – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – Aug. –– Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Learn Connect Play Preschool – August – $750.00 to help fund snacks, food and school supplies for the children in need that they serve.

Tu Nidito – August– Provided 40 “Buddy Balls” in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Assistance League ALSLOC – August -$1500.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students they serve.

Pyjama Drama- August –$500.00 to provide their programs that foster communication, cooperation and imagination to children in need.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August –Purchased pajamas & shorts in assorted infant and toddler sizes and a large assortment of sippy cups.

Beatitude House – August – Purchased an outdoor slide/play cube & an outdoor play kitchen for the toddlers they serve.

Martha’s Place – July – Purchased a large assortment of items for the new medical clients infant/child intake gift bags.

Paso Robles Art Association – July – Donated $800.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Beatitude House – July – Provided a large assortment of jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies/toddlers they serve.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $1200.00 for scholarships used for children who qualify for financial aid for the children’s summer Opera Camp.

SLO County Library –July– $900.00 to help sponsor craft supplies to set up a “Make and Take” at some of the library’s branches.

Central Coast Gymnastics -All Star Cheerleading -July– Contributed $1000.00 for scholarships for children in their program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – July –Purchased 6 Strollers, 3 jumbo boxes of diapers and 4 large boxes of baby wipes.

Camp Ocean Pines – June – Provided $1200.00 in summer camp scholarships for children in need.

Child Development Resource Center – June – Provided 30 hours of children’s therapeutic mental health services.

LENS 4 Families – June – Contributed $1200.00 towards their programs that encourage self-discovery and positive social interactions for children.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased gift bags for the new medical clients infant/child intake bags and toys for the exam room.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – June –Purchased 2 High chairs, 2 wooden baby gates and a large assortment of baby hygiene products

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $500.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

Book Party Angels-Liz & Dan Krieger -May – Purchased 68 books to be given to children at their parties to foster and encourage the love of reading.

Martha’s Place – May – Purchased additional assorted items for the new medical infant/child intake bags and toys for the exam room

SLO Museum of Art -May – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Transitions Mental Health Assoc. – May – Provided $750.00 for clothing & other necessities for the youth in their Youth Treatment Program.

San Luis Obispo High School Grad Night – May – Contributed $500.00 to the SLOHS Safe & Sober Grad Night 2017.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – May –2 infant swings, an assortment of pajama’s, sunhats and sunscreen for the infants and toddlers they serve.

Book Party Angels-Liz & Dan Krieger -April – Purchased 73 books to be given to children at their parties to foster and encourage the love of reading.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased additional assorted items for the new medical infant/child intake bags and toys for the exam room.

Head Start Program CAPSLO – April – Purchased backpacks, pillows, pillowcases, and art supplies for the 16 children in the classroom.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – April –2 strollers, an assortment of pants, canvas shoes and toothbrushes for the infants and toddlers they serve.

Arroyo Grande High School – April – Provided funding for an underprivileged student to receive a membership for an extracurricular activity.

Jack’s Helping Hand – Camp Reach for the Stars –April – Provided $2000.00 for the inflatables, and bounce house for the campers.

Dignity Health Hospice – March- Purchased butterflies and supplies in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

SLO County Library –April– $750.00 for the Summer Reading Program; kick off parties, at some of the library’s branches.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – April – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Beatitude House – April – Provided a large assortment of jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies/toddlers they serve.

South County Community – March – Delivered 3 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in need.

Martha’s Place –March – Delivered 65 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Stand Strong -Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March– Delivered 77 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- March – Delivered 33 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Martha’s Place – March – Purchased additional assorted items for the new medical infant/child intake bags.

PEAK Pacheco – March- $1000.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extracurricular activities.

SLO Color Blast Fun Run 2018 – March– $500.00 to provide students, with heart and sportsmanship, scholarships in memory of Alex Maier.

Pyjama Drama- March –$500.00 to provide their programs that foster communication, cooperation and imagination to children in need.

Dignity Health Hospice – March- Purchased 20 books in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – March –Purchased 56 pairs of boys and girls pants for the infants and toddlers they serve.

Martha’s Place – March – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Mar. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – March –– Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Dignity Health Hospice – February- Purchased 44 Pillow Pets & Stuffies in memory of Katie Reilly for their children’s grief counseling programs.

LENS 4 Families – February – Contributed $1200.00 towards their programs that encourage self-discovery and positive social interactions for children.

Child Development Resource Center – February – Provided 25 hours of children’s therapeutic mental health services.

Music Motive – February – Donated $500.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Tu Nidito – February– Provided 36 Pillow Pets in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – February –Purchased jumbo boxes of diapers and an assortment of teething rings for the infants they serve.

Dignity Health Hospice – January- Purchased 18 grief theme books in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

Martha’s Place – January – Purchased additional assorted items for the new medical infant/child intake bags.

S.A.F.E. South County – January – Purchased 9 jumbo boxes of diapers for the children they serve.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – Jan. –Purchased a large assortment of hygiene products and sippy cups for the infants and toddlers they serve

AGHS Helping Hands Fund – Jan. – $1000.00 To fill in the gaps for students whose families have a limited income or experienced a hardship.

Stand Strong – Women’s Shelter SLO – Jan. –Contributed $100.00 of funding for one of their children in their program to play AYSO soccer.

2017

Children’s Resource Network of the Central Coast – Dec. – Fulfilled a request of toys for teen age children in need for their holiday toy give away.

Beatitude House – December – Purchased and collected and delivered gifts & snacks for the children they serve.

Hawthorne Elementary School-PEEP Program – Dec. – Donated toys to round out an enchanting and engaging play yard for their students.

Arroyo Grande High School – December –Paid for 10 hours of tutoring for a disabled student who was in need of tutoring after school.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– /December – Purchased holiday gifts from the wish list of each of the children in their program.

Stand Strong – Women’s Shelter SLO – December – Provided Whiz Kids Toys! gift cards and toys for 25 children in their programs.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – December –Purchased 3 high chairs, 3 baby gates & a large assortment of warm toddler outfits.

CAPSLO – 40 Prado Bunk Beds – November – Donated $750.00 to assist in the fundraiser for bunk beds.

Martha’s Place – November – Purchased additional assorted items for the new infant/child intake bags.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – Nov. –Purchased a large assortment of warm P.J.s, boys pants and hygiene products for the infants/toddlers.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – November – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Fort Hope – October- Donated $500.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

SLO Museum of Art -October – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – October –Purchased a large assortment of clothing for the infant boys and girls they serve.

Martha’s Place – October –Purchased an assortment of clothes, pull ups, bottles, cups & pacifiers for the babies and children in their program.

LENS 4 Families – October – Contributed $1200.00 towards their programs that encourage self discovery and positive social interactions for children Pyjama Drama- October –$500.00 to provide their programs that foster communication, cooperation and imagination to children in need.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support – Sept. – Purchased a large basket of socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

South County Youth Coalition –Sept. –$2000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Martha’s Place – September – Purchased several subscriptions of Highlights Magazine to promote reading for the children they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – September – Contributed $200.00 towards drivers training course for a child in their program.

Pregnancy & Parenting Support- September – Purchased a large assortment sleep clothes for the babies and toddlers they serve.

Arroyo Grande High School – September – Contributed $500.00 to an at-risk girls group focusing on self esteem and character building.

Peninsula Symphony – September – Donated $1000.00 for the school age children’s outreach programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – September – Paid for 3 months of guitar lessons for a child in their program.

Music Motive – September – Donated $500.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Beatitude House – September – Provided a large assortment of jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies/toddlers they serve.

SLO Co. Sheriff’s Advisory Fdn. – September – Provided $1500.00 for “Bruce’s Bike Helmets” to be used for their annual bike giveaway.

Martha’s Place – August/September – Purchased assorted items for the new infant/child intake bags.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – August –Provided backpacks and school supplies for 44 of the children they serve.

Big Brothers Big Sisters SLO – August – Donated $1500.00 for their school outreach programs children they serve.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Aug. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Aug. – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- August – Purchased  a large assortment of clothes and hygiene products for the babies they serve.

San Luis Obispo Symphony- School Programs August -Contributed $750.00 to their children’s program, The Music Van.

Tu Nidito – August– Provided 38 “Buddy Balls” in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo – August- Contributed $750.00 to enable children to attend one of their matinee performances.

Dignity Health Hospice – Aug.- Provided 38 Stuffies and 5 Buddy Balls in memory of Katie Reilly to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – August – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased items for the exam rooms used for the babies and children in their programs.

Excellence in Writing- August – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

CAPSLO – S.A.F.E. – August – Provided funding for necessary testing needed for a child in their program.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – July – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Assistance League ALSLOC – Sue’s Stars Program- July -$1500.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- July – Purchased a large assortment of onsies for the babies they serve.

Restorative Partners –Anna’s Home–July- Donated $1000.00 to be used towards a play structure for the children who live at the home.

Dignity Health Hospice – July – Provided 30 children’s books and 2 grief games to be used in their children’s grief counseling programs.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 for supplies or scholarships used for children who qualify for financial aid for the children’s summer Opera Camp.

Paso Robles Art Association – July – Donated $800.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Martha’s Place – June –Purchased a large assortment of clothing for the babies and children in their programs.

Books With a Purpose – June – Contributed $400.00 for books to be given to children in the Foster and Adoptive Care programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- June – Purchased 10 High Chairs, and an assortment of sippy cups and spoons for the babies they serve.

Beatitude House – June – Provided 10 jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies/toddlers they serve.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $500.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – May – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- May – Purchased an assortment of spring/summer clothing for the babies & toddlers they serve.

24 Hour Relay – May – Donated $500.00 to sponsor a team of students who do not have the resources to participate.

Jack’s Helping Hand – Camp Reach for the Stars – May- Provided $2000.00 for the inflatables, and bounce house for the campers.

Martha’s Place –May – Purchased toys and other items for the children while they are spending time in the medical exam rooms.

San Luis Obispo High School Grad Night – May – Contributed $500.00 to the SLOHS Safe & Sober Grad Night 2017.

Child Development Resource Center – April – Provided 25 hours of children’s therapeutic mental health services.

Transitions Mental Health Assoc. – April – Provided $750.00 for Welcome Home Packs for the Youth Treatment Program.

Excellence in Writing- April – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- April – Purchased 2 bassinettes that incline for babies that they serve.

LENS 4 Families – April – Contributed $1200.00 towards their programs that encourage self discovery and positive social interactions for children.

Restorative Partners – Anna’s Home–April- Purchased high chairs, easel & art supplies and outdoor play equipment for the children living in the home.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- April – Purchased strollers and a large assortment of hygiene products for the babies in their program.

Morro Bay High School Student College Fund- April – Contributed $500.00 for underprivileged students to be given funds to use for college.

Martha’s Place –April – Delivered 22 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – April – Delivered 57 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- April – Delivered 9 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Restorative Partners – Anna’s Home–March- Donated $1000.00 to be used towards a play structure for the children who will live at the home.

Arroyo Grande High School /WSPSLO – March – Contributed $300.00 towards snacks at the Drug & Alcohol group meetings. 

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- March – Purchased  onesies, assorted outfits and  toddler sippy cups for the children in their program.

SLO County Womenade – March – Provided some clothing and underwear for a child they serve.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – March – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

SLO Museum of Art -March – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

PEAK Pacheco – March- $1000.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extracurricular activities.

Martha’s Place – February –Purchased baby gates for one of the homes of the children they serve.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – February – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Feb. – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Feb. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Music Motive – February – Donated $500.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Tu Nidito – February– Sent off 24 “Buddy Balls” in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

SLO County Library –February– $1200.00 for the Summer Reading Program; 4-H Scientists run hands –on science programs at the libraries.

Excellence in Writing- February – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Arroyo Grande High School – February – Provided necessary supplies to be used at school for an underprivileged student.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- February – Purchased  2 excersaucers, bibs, spoons, and sippy cups for the babies in their program.

Restorative Partners – February – Provided supplies for 75 chalkboards to be painted in the rooms and chalks for the youth.

Arts Obispo – February – Purchased journals, colored pencils & sharpeners for the students participating in the Poetry Out Loud competition.

Cuesta College Student – January – Provided funding for supplies to enable an under-privileged student to take an art class in his major.

Beatitude House – January – Provided 12 jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies/toddlers they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- January – Purchased assortment of warmer clothes and hooded towels for the babies they serve.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – January – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

2016

Women’s Shelter Program – December – Purchased a car seat for one of the children in their program.

Arroyo Grande High School – Dec. – Provided funding for an underprivileged student to receive a membership for an extracurricular activity.

Women’s Shelter Program – December – Purchased and collected holiday toys and gift certificates for the children and teens they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- December – Purchased 2 car seats, 4 infant play mats & 4 baby gates for the infants in their program.

Martha’s Place – December – Purchased holiday gifts and for children in their medical programs.

Adam Monteil – 3rd Annual Breaking & Entering for Christmas – Dec. Purchased gifts for all the children in the family.

SLO Color Blast Fun Run 2017 – Dec.– $500.00 to provide students, with heart and sportsmanship, scholarships in memory of Alex Maier.

SLO Symphony – December – Contributed $750.00 for scholarships for students in need in their Strings in the Schools Program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Nov./Dec. – Purchased holiday gifts from the wish list of each of the children in their program.

Martha’s Place – November – Purchased holiday gifts and for children in their medical programs.

Camp Ocean Pines – November – Provided $1000.00 for science camp scholarships for children in need.

Arroyo Grande High School – Nov. – Provided funding for 2 underprivileged students to receive a membership for an extracurricular activity.

CAPSLO – TAPP Program – November – Purchased 2 all-use car seats for the babies and toddlers they serve.

SLO Womenade – November – Paid the fee for 3 children in need to participate in an extracurricular sports activity.

SLO Co. Sheriff’s Advisory Fdn. – November – Provided $1000.00 for “Bruce’s Bike Helmets” to be used for their annual bike giveaway.

Arroyo Grande High School – October – Provided funding for an underprivileged student to receive extracurricular activity for 3 months.

6 Year Old Child – October –Contributed $300.00 to assist with funding for necessary sensory integration through occupational therapy.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – October – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- October –Purchased 3 convertible strollers, 3 bouncers & 4 boxes of wipes for the babies in their program. Martha’s Place – September – Purchased an assortment of therapy toys for the exam rooms used with the children they serve.

Excellence in Writing- September – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Peninsula Symphony – September – Donated $1000.00 for the school age children’s outreach programs.

Wilshire Hospice – September – Donated 64 assorted children’s books in memory of Katie Reilly for bereavement therapy with grieving children.

Big Brothers Big Sisters SLO – September – Donated $1000.00 for their outreach school program for children they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – September – Purchased school supplies for a teen in their program.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – September – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Fort Hope – September- Donated $500.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- Sept. –Purchased 5 Pack & Plays, a large assortment of sleepers and onesies, and 4 boxes of diapers.

Music Motive – September – Donated $500.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Excellence in Writing- September – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September –$2000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

The Crayon Initiative – September – Contributed $500.00 to recycle old crayons to be given to children in need.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased an assortment of size 4 & 5 boys clothing for the children in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – August. – Purchased a large assortment of socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased a large assortment of socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Aug. Purchased a large assortment of socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

San Luis Obispo Symphony- School Programs August -Contributed $750.00 to their children’s program, The Music Van.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – August – Provided one month of a child centered program for one of the children they serve.

Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo – August- Contributed $750.00 to enable children to attend one of their matinee performances.

Tu Nidito – August– Sent off 24 “Buddy Balls” in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- August –Purchased several jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies they serve.

Paso Robles Art Association – August – Donated $750.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – August – $600.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Martha’s Place – July – Purchased an assortment of boys and girls clothing for the children they serve.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 to provide scholarships for children who qualify for financial aid who want to attend the Opera Camp.

Dignity Health Hospice – July –Provided 10 Stuffies in memory of Katie Reilly for the children in their grief counseling programs.

Dignity Health Hospice – July – Provided 30 children’s books and 45 Bears for Humanity for the children in grief counseling programs.

Assistance League ALSLOC – Sue’s Stars Program- July -$1500.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- July –Purchased 2 swings and several nursing pillows for the babies they serve.

Transitions Mental Health Association – July – Contributed $600.00 for sensory items to be used in the TMHA Youth Treatment Program.

Preschool Aged Child – June –Contributed $300.00 to assist with funding for necessary sensory integration through occupational therapy.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- June –Purchased 2 high chairs, 2 rocker chairs and 3 activity play mats.

Excellence in Writing- June – Provided funding of IEW curriculum programs for low income qualifying family.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased 5 bags of poly pellets for making 10 weighted therapy blankets for the children in their medical programs.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $500.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – May – Provided a gift card for a child in need of clothing.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- May –Purchased 2 stand- up strollers and boxes of diapers for the babies in their program.

Martha’s Place – May – Provided 3 car seats and 1 booster seat for the children they serve.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – April – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

24 Hour Relay – April – Donated $500.00 to sponsor a team of students who do not have the resources to participate.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased clothing, toys, and various supplies for the children they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- April –Purchased 2 high chairs, a bassinette & diapers for the babies in their program.

Music Motive – April – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Jack’s Helping Hand – Camp Reach for the Stars – April- Provided $2000.00 for the inflatables, and bounce house for the campers.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– April – Delivered 8 bins of children/teen intake bags of supplies, assembled at the Love SLO event.

Martha’s Place –March – Delivered 26 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March – Delivered 39 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- March – Delivered 17 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Martha’s Place – March – Provided 4 large boxes of diapers for the children they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- March – Donated several jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies in their program.

Grief Counseling & Consultants – March – Provided school supplies for child in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Feb. – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Feb. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

SLO County Library –February– $1000.00 for the Summer Reading Program; 4-H Scientists run hands –on science programs at the libraries.

Arts Obispo – February – Purchased journals, colored pencils and sharpeners for the students participating in the Poetry Out Loud competition.

Tu Nidito – February– Sent off 10 Stuffies in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- February– Purchased bassinettes and an assortment of toiletries for the babies they serve.

Music Motive – February – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – January – Provide funding for the cost of AP exams for a high school student in their program.

Martha’s Place – January –Purchased an assortment of boys clothing in various sizes for the toddlers and young children they serve.

Child Development Resource Center of the Central Coast – January – Provided 20 hours of therapeutic mental health services for children. SLO Color Blast Fun Run 2016 – January– $500.00 to provide students, with heart and sportsmanship, scholarships in memory of Alex Maier.

PEAK Pacheco – January- $1000.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extracurricular activities.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- January– Purchased jumbo boxes of size 4 diapers for the babies they serve.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – January – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – January – Contributed $1000.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

2015

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- December – Purchased baby and crib size blankets for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – December – Purchased a rug and some rescue vehicle sets for the children’s therapy room.

Music Motive – December – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Nov./Dec. – Purchased holiday gifts from the wish list of each of the children in their program.

Camp Ocean Pines – November – Provided $1000.00 for science camp scholarships for children in need.

Women’s Shelter Program – November – Purchased and collected holiday toys and gift certificates for the children and teens they serve.

SLO Co. Sheriff’s Advisory Fdn. – November – Provided funding for “Bruce’s Bike Helmets” to be given out at their annual bike giveaway.

Martha’s Place – November –Purchased holiday gifts for children in their medical programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- November – Purchased baby swings and baby gates for the little ones they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – November – Purchased art supplies & games for 4 more therapists art carts used in the school programs. Martha’s Place – November –Purchased therapy toys to be used with the children in the exam room.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – October – Contributed $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs. Women’s Shelter Program SLO – October – Purchased various art supplies to replenish a therapists art cart used in the school program.

Survive Oars Group – October – Provided an extra-curricular activity for one of their member’s children in need.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- October –Purchased strollers, blanket sleepers, onesies and wipes for the babies in their program.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – October – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – September – Paid the registration fee for one of the children they serve to play basketball.

The Crayon Initiative – September – Contributed $300.00 to recycle old crayons to be given to children in need.

Fort Hope – September- Donated $500.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

SLO Museum of Art -September – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- September –Purchased 7 High Chairs and 3 Bouncer Chairs for the babies in their programs.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September –$2000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – August – Purchased and donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – August – Purchased and donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– August Purchased and donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – August – Provided funding for backpacks and school supplies for 4 of the children/teen in their program.

Beatitude House – August – Provided several jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies they serve.

Paso Robles Art Association – August – Donated $750.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- August –Purchased 20 cans of Enfamil and 5 Activity Mats for the babies in their programs.

Tu Nidito – August– Sent off 10 Stuffies in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– August Provided funding for a week of gymnastics camp for one of the children in their program.

Assistance League –  Sue’s Stars- July -$1500.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Hospice San Luis Obispo – July- Funded 100 Helping Your Child Work through Grief Handbooks to be used with grieving children.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter – July – Provided funding for one of the teens in their program to attend surf camp.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 to provide scholarships for children who qualify for financial aid who want to attend the Opera Camp.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – July – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- July –Purchased 4 Exersaucers for the babies in their programs.

Martha’s Place –July –Purchased a toddler bed, mattress and supplies for a child in their program.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – July – Contributed $1000.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Dignity Health Hospice – June – Provided 30 Stuffies and 8 Bears for Humanity for the children in grief counseling programs.

Prado Day Center – June – Purchased picnic tables, sand for the sand pit and toys for the children’s outdoor play area.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – June – Assisted with funding campership opportunities for a couple of children in their programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- June – Purchased strollers, high chairs and infant formula for the babies they serve.

Martha’s Place –June – Provided funding for 3 months of gymnastics classes for a child in their program.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $500.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

S.A.F.E. South County Family Resource Center – May – Donated packets of sketchbooks & drawing pencils for the teens they serve.

Jack’s Helping Hand – Camp Reach for the Stars – May- Provided funding for all the inflatables, including a bounce house for the campers.

Restorative Partners – May – Purchased a large amount of  a wide variety of supplies for the Juvenile Hall Art Program.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- May – Purchased cans of infant formula and jumbo boxes of wipes for the babies they serve.

Martha’s Place –May – Purchased shoes for 3 children in their program.

Music Motive – May – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Performing Arts Center (SLO) – May- Contributed $500.00 to enable children to attend one of their matinee performances.

Friday Night Live – May – Contributed $300.00 for supplies for the youth participating in the 24 hour relay.

San Luis Obispo Symphony- School Programs May -Contributed $500.00 to their school programs, including Everyday Etudes & others.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- April – Purchased 12 cans of infant formula and jumbo boxes of wipes for the babies they serve.

Independent Living Program –April– Assisted funding goodie bags at the awards night for the teen’s – twenty one year olds in their program.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – April – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Department of Social Services – April – Purchased bunk bed frame, mattress & pillow covers, and delivered gently used mattress  for a child.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – April – Purchased and delivered 65 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- April – Purchased and delivered 15 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Martha’s Place –April – Purchased and delivered 29 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

MBHS Safe and Sober Grad Night – April – Contributed to assist in funding so all seniors will be able to attend a safe & sober grad night.

SLO County Library –April– $900.00 for the Summer Reading Program; 4-H Scientists run hands –on science programs at 6 libraries.

Camp Ocean Pines – April – Provided $1000.00 for science camp scholarships for children in need.

Music Motive – March – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Beatitude House – March – Provided additional jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies they serve.

Fort Hope – March- Donated $500.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

Martha’s Place –March –Purchased 4 area rugs for the play & exam rooms and purchased a large assortment of boys clothing.

San Luis Obispo High School Grad Night – March – Contributed $500.00 to the SLOHS Sober Grad Night 2015.

Martha’s Place – March –Funded art classes for a child and purchased boxes of diapers for children they serve.

SLO Museum of Art -March – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Transitions Mental Health Association – March – Contributed $600.00 for sensory items to be used in the TMHA Youth Treatment Program.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- March – Purchased 12 cans of infant formula for the babies they serve.

Beatitude House – March – Provided several jumbo boxes of diapers for the babies they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Feb. – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children they serve.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Feb. Purchased, collected & donated socks in memory of Sera Day Coryell for the children in the shelters.

Foster Child – February – Purchased activity center, bedding, bibs and teething beads for a child in foster care.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – February – Paid for the Little League fees for one of the children in their program.

Tu Nidito – February– Sent off 10 Stuffies in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- February –Donated Pack n Play’s, High Chairs and Infant formula for the babies in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – February – Purchased board games and sets of family and animal figures to be used with children’s therapy.

Child Development Resource Center of the Central Coast – January – Donated $300.00 for counseling sessions for the children they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – January – Donated educational prevention curriculum for highly at risk children and teens they serve.

Martha’s Place – January – Purchased a crib, mattress and mattress pad for a newly housed 6 month old baby in their program.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – January – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- January – Purchased strollers, high chairs, infant formula and diapers for the babies  in their programs.

PEAK Pacheco – January- $1000.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extracurricular activities.

2014

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – December – Contributed $1000.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support- December – Purchased high chairs and diapers for the babies in their programs.

Martha’s Place – December – Donated gifts for a few of the children in their program and funds for gift bags to be used for holiday gifts.

Women’s Shelter Program – December – Provided emergency funding to be used for clothing and supplies for a teen in their program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Nov./Dec. – Purchased holiday gifts from the wish list of each of  the children in their program.

Grief Management Consultants- December – Contributed financial aid to be used for clothing for 2 teens in their program.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – November – Purchased infant formula, strollers and wipes for the babies  in their programs.

Women’s Shelter Program – November – Purchased and collected holiday toys and gift certificates for the children and teens they serve.

Wilshire Hospice – November – Donated 10 Stuffies  in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Jack’s Helping Hand – November. – Donated an assortment of toys and books and a gift card for their adaptive toy lending library.

Grief Management Consultants- Nov. – Donated 6 Stuffies in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – October – Purchased cans of assorted baby formula and 6 crib blankets.

Women’s Shelter Program – October – Provided funding for tennis lessons for one of the children in their program.

Martha’s Place – October –Provided diapers, wipes and a large assortment of infant and toddler clothing for the children they serve.

SLO County Library –September– Fulfilled a wish list of a large assortment of interactive toys for the children’s library program.

Women’s Shelter Program – September – Provided diapers, wipes and certificates for shoes for the children in their programs.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – September – $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Beatitude House – September – Provided 13 jumbo boxes of diapers and some clothing for the children they serve.

Music Motive – September – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Martha’s Place – September –Assisted with funding for the children’s exam room expenses, purchased a new jumbo Winnie the Pooh plush and a stroller.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – September- Purchased boxes of diapers, pack n play’s, strollers, and formula for the babies they serve.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – Sept. – Sent $1000.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

DeGroot’s Home- September – Purchased several cases of Ensure & Ensure Plus for the children residing in their home.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September –$2000.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Paso Robles Art Association – August – Donated $750.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Martha’s Place – August – Fulfilled a request for therapy toys used in the waiting room at SART.

Tu Nidito – August– Sent off 10 Stuffies in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – August- Provided high chairs, and Infant formula for the babies in their program.

Martha’s Place – July – Provided funding for children’s clothing for a family in their program.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 to provide scholarships for children who qualify for financial aid who want to attend the Opera Camp.

SLO Museum of Art -July – Contributed $500.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – July- Provided baby wipes, diapers and Infant formula for the babies in their program.

Assistance League –  Sue’s Stars- June -$1500.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased diapers, a large assortment of clothing and  misc. items for the children they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – June- Purchased infant formula and diapers for the babies they serve.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $350.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

DeGroot’s Home- May – Purchased several cases of Ensure & Ensure Plus for the children residing in their home.

Tree of Life – May – Purchased 5 convertible car seats for the babies they serve.

Jack’s Helping Hand – Camp Reach for the Stars – May- Provided the funding for an obstacle bounce house for the campers.

Performing Arts Center (SLO) – May- Contributed $500.00 to enable 60 children to attend one of their matinee performances.

Fort Hope – May- Donated $500.00 to be used for supplies for the children’s enrichment programs.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – May- Purchased infant formula and diapers for the babies they serve.

Martha’s Place – May –Purchased a car seat and a stroller for a child that is in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program – April – Purchased and delivered 42 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- April – Purchased and delivered 22 Spring/Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased and delivered 19 Spring/Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Ballet Theatre San Luis Obispo – April – Donated $300.00 to be used for scholarships for underprivileged children in their dance programs.

Teens Together – March – Provided funding for a dinner celebration following their extracurricular activity for the girls in their program.

San Luis Coastal ED Class – March – Purchased an EZ Up Tent for their annual beach celebration held for graduating seniors.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – March – Purchased 12 cans of infant formula for the babies that they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March – Delivered 10 puppets and 18 bags with art supplies to be used by the therapists with the children.

Grief Management Consultants- March – Donated 10 Stuffies in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Care Package for Sick Child in Need – March – Sent off a box with some outfits and plush toys for a child who has been very ill.

Tu Nidito – February– Sent off 10 Stuffies in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

SLO County Library -February– Provided funding for hands on chemistry summer programs at several branches of the SLO County Library.

Alpha Pregnancy & Parenting Support – February – Purchased 12 cans of infant formula for the babies that they serve.

MBHS Safe and Sober Grad Night – February – Contributed to assist in funding so all seniors will be able to attend a safe & sober grad night.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – February – Purchased and delivered 4 Art Carts filled with supplies for the therapists to use in schools.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased a large assortment of clothing and an assortment of children’s therapy toys for their program.

SLO Museum of Art -January – Contributed $1000.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Beatitude House – January- Sent out several jumbo boxes of diapers for the children they serve.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center- January – Purchased 12 cans of Infant formula, 7 high chairs & 6 feeding seats for the babies.

Music Motive – January – Donated $1000.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

DeGroot’s Home – January –Purchased audio, visual & sensory toys & 14 cases of Ensure for the children residing in their home.

2013

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center- December – Purchased 12 high chairs and feeding seats for the children in their program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– December – Purchased holiday gifts from the wish list of each of the 44 children in their program.

Martha’s Place – December – Purchased Holiday gifts from the wish list for 20+ children currently in their program.

Teens Together – December – Contributed $300.00 to their enrichment activity, and purchased holiday gifts for the teens in their program

Beatitude House – November – Assisted with funding drum lessons for 3 months for one of the children they serve.

HRCI Contractor- California Army National Guard – November – Purchased holiday gifts for 2 children in their program.

Independent Living Program –Nov.– Assisted with funding for Holiday gifts for the teen’s through twenty one year olds in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – November – Purchased and gathered toys and gift cards for the children and teens in their program.

HRCI Contractor- California Army National Guard – November – Purchased birthday gifts for 2 children in their program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center- October – Purchased several play yards, jumbo boxes of baby wipes and five crib blankets.

Parents Helping Parents – October – Purchased special onesies & books for 6 of their newborn hospital baskets.

HRCI Contractor- California Army National Guard – October – Purchased 2 boxes of diapers & wipes for a baby in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – October – Purchased a game for a child in their program requested by their therapist.

DeGroot’s Home – September – Ordered 25 cases of Ensure for the children residing in their home.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September –$1500.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center–Sept.- Ordered 12 Umbrella Strollers, 6 Feeding Seats, 6 Hi-chairs, & 3 Playards for the babies they serve.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Sept. – Purchased and delivered 8 Art Carts filled with supplies for the therapists to use in schools.

Care Package for Sick Child – Sept. – A box with a pillow pet, a couple outfits, and story books for a child who has been very ill.

SLO Symphony – Everyday Etudes – August – Donated $500.00 to be used for funding the Everyday Etudes program in the classrooms

Music Motive – August – Donated $500.00 to be used for scholarships for children in their music programs.

Beatitude House August – Sent out 14 large boxes of diapers & assisted with funding a school enrichment activity for teen in their program.

Paso Robles Art Association – August – Donated $500.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – August- Purchased and delivered an assortment of baby boys clothing and gently used items.

Hospice Partners- August – Donated 10 Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Tu Nidito – August – Sent off 10 Pillow Pets in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

Assistance League Sue’s Stars- July -$1000.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Martha’s Place – July – Purchased a car seat for a child in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – July – Ordered boxes of diapers and pull-ups to be sent out for the children that they serve.

Outside Now – Art of Mentoring- July – Assisted with scholarship tuition for 1 child in their program who will be attending a workshop.

Cambria Connection – July –Purchased  basketballs & net, ping pong paddles, balls & net, and face painting supplies for their children’s party.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 to provide scholarships for children who qualify for financial aid who want to attend the Opera Camp.

DeGroot’s Home – June – Ordered 18 cases of  ensure and some diapers for the children residing in their home.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – June- Purchased and delivered an assortment of baby boys clothing fulfilling their request.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $300.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – May – Purchased  replacement white boards for their children’s counseling rooms.

Martha’s Place – May – Purchased a car seat, a pair of boys shoes and a belt for children in their program.

Teens Together  – May – Provided funding for pizza following their extracurricular activity for the girls in their program.

Beatitude House – April – Purchased several large packages of diapers in assorted sizes for the babies in their program.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased 2 car seats for the children in their program.

Nipomo Little League – April – Contributed $500.00 towards the purchase of a replacement batting cage net that was stolen in March.

SLO Parks & Rec – Aquatics – April- Donated $500.00 to help fund swim classes and/or programs for underprivileged children.

SLO County Library -April– Provided funding for arts and crafts teen summer programs at several branches of the SLO County Library.

Martha’s Place – April – Purchased toys, pillows, and other items for the therapy room used for the children in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program – March – Purchased and delivered 25 Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter- March – Purchased and delivered 12 Easter Baskets for all the children in their programs.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – March – Purchased strollers, pack n’ plays & high chairs for the infants & toddlers in their program.

Martha’s Place – March- Purchased clothing for the children in their program and also and bins for the sorting and storage of the clothing.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – February – Sent $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Martha’s Place – February – Purchased toys for the therapy room for the children in their program.

PEAK Pacheco – February- $500.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extracurricular activities

MBHS Safe and Sober Grad Night – February – Contributed to assist in funding so all seniors will be able to attend a safe & sober grad night.

Beatitude House – January – Purchased several large packages of diapers in assorted sizes for the babies in their program.

Music Motive – January – Donated $500.00 to be used for their children’s music programs.

SLO Museum of Art -January – Contributed $500.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

2012

DeGroot’s Home – December – Purchased diapers, wipes and ensure for the children residing in their home.

Teen’s Together – December – Funded the Holiday Party Dinner and provided a gift for the girls in their program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– December – Provided hot chocolate and goodies for the children’s Christmas party.

Martha’s Place – December – Funded weighted blankets for the children in their therapy program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – December– Purchased lightweight strollers and high chairs for the babies in their program.

Tree of Life – December – Purchased 4 convertible car seats for the babies in their program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Dec. – Purchased gifts from the wish list of each of the 28 children currently in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program – December – Collected, purchased and delivered toys and gift cards for the children and teens in their program.

Hospice Partners- November – Donated Anita’s Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Dept. of Social Services -2012 Youth Calendar – Provided pizza for the foster youth involved in the 2012 Youth Calendar project.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – November – Provided funding for shoes for 3 children in their program.

Ventura Charter School – SLO – November – Donated $300.00 to assist with funding in the children’s music program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center-Oct. –Purchased Hi-Chairs and Diapers and dropped off bags of gently used baby clothes and supplies.

Martha’s Place- October – Funded a wish list of the toys and items needed for their Children’s therapy program.

Independent Living Program – Oct. – Assisted with funding for Holiday gifts for the teen’s through twenty one year olds in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – October – Donated $200.to their Emergency Fund to benefit children in their programs.

Excellence in Writing- September – Funded IEW curriculum programs for the 2012-2013 school year for low income qualifying families.

Martha’s Place – September – Purchased and delivered a 3-in-1 Car Sear for one of the toddlers in their program.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September – $1500.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies and other educational needs.

Excellence in Writing- August – Funded IEW curriculum programs for the 2012-2013 school year for low income qualifying family.

Teen’s Together – August – Assisted in funding the enrichment activity, including cooking and etiquette class, for the girls in their program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – August – Purchased baby wipes, pack n plays, high chairs, sleepers & onesies for the babies.

Tree of Life – August – Purchased 4 convertible car seats and 3 jumbo boxes of baby wipes for the babies in their program.

Paso Robles Art Association – August – Donated $500.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Assistance League Sue’s Stars- July -$1000.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Beatitude House – July – Purchased several large packages of diapers in assorted sizes for the babies in their program.

Opera San Luis Obispo- July – $800.00 to provide scholarships for children who qualify for financial aid who want to attend the Opera Camp.

SLO Parks & Rec – Aquatics – SLO Swim- July- Contributed $500.00 to help fund swim classes or programs for underprivileged children.

Excellence in Writing- July – Funded IEW curriculum programs for the 2012-2013 school year for low income qualifying family.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – June – Sent $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – June – Purchased baby wipes, diapers, sleep n plays & onesies for the babies in their program.

Martha’s Place – June – Purchased an array of girls clothing and boys and girls socks and underwear for the children in their program.

Get On The Bus – June – Funded some grocery items needed for the children’s ice cream social following their visit with their loved ones.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $300.00- 2 graduating students who excel in the Arts.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – May – Sent $300.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – May–Purchased a gift card to be used for camping supplies for their clients.

Independent Living Program – May – Provided Vocal Lessons for a Foster Teen in their program who is living in a group home.

SLO Parks & Rec – Aquatics – SLO Swim- May- Contributed $300.00 to help fund swim classes or programs for underprivileged children.

Excellence in Writing- May – Funded IEW curriculum programs for the 2012-2013 school year for low income qualifying family.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – May– Funded class fees for Martial Arts classes for three of the children in their program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – April – Purchased 5 pack n plays, 3 hi chairs, newborn baby clothes for the babies in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – April –Purchased and delivered 27 Easter Baskets for the children in their programs.

Prado Day Center/Maxine Lewis Shelter-April – Purchased & delivered 13 Easter Baskets for the homeless children in their program.

Hospice Partners- April – Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March – Funded Soccer Shoes for one of the children in their program.

PEAK CL Smith- March – Contributed $500.00 to help fund their program “Promoting Extracurricular Activities with Kids”.

Atascadero Community Link-Mar.  Purchased tee shirts for the Latina Step Forward girls to identify themselves when they perform community service & on outings.

Music Motive – March – Donated $500.00 to be used for their children’s music programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- February – Paid the application fee for Exploration Station for one of their families to obtain a computer.

SLO Museum of Art -Feb. – Contributed $500.00 to their Children’s Art Program scholarship fund.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – Feb. –8 bags of freshly laundered gently used clothing, crib mobile, play station, and changing pad.

Independent Living Program – Feb. – Provided Vocal Lessons for a Foster Teen in their program who is living in a group home.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- Feb. – Provided funding for a pair of hockey skates so their client could continue playing club hockey.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – Jan. – Purchased 4 Play yards, 4 High Chairs and Boxes of Baby Wipes for the babies they serve.

MBHS Safe and Sober Grad Night – Jan. – Contributed to the fund so help all seniors attend a safe and sober grad night 2012.

Martha’s Place – Jan. – Purchased a lightweight portable stroller for one of the toddlers in their program.

2011

Martha’s Place – Dec. – Purchased the holiday gifts on the wish list for the children in their program.

Angel of Hope – Dec. – Provided Anita’s Pillow Pets for the sibling in their bereavement counseling program.

Teen’s Together – Dec. – Assisted in funding the Holiday Party Dinner for the girls in their program.

Women’s Shelter Program – Dec. – Collected and delivered toys and gift cards for the children and teens in their program.

Prado Day Center/ Maxine Lewis Shelter– Dec. – Purchased a gift from the wish list of each of the 19 children currently in their program.

Martha’s Place – Dec. – Purchased a double stroller for two of the children in their program.

Foster Youth – Beca Pone – Dec. – Purchased 18 hoodies, coats & jackets in assorted styles and sizes for foster teens.

Dept. of Social Services -2012 Youth Calendar – Provided pizza for the foster youth involved in the 2012 Youth Calendar project.

DeGroot’s Home- Nov. – We delivered a large assortment of socks, several lullaby motion & musical toys, & 3 jumbo boxes of wipes.

Independent Living Program – Nov. – Assisted with funding for Holiday gifts for the teen’s through twenty one year olds in their program.

Special Delivery –Oct- Provided much needed diapers for the babies in their program

Military Parents – Oct. – Provided funding for packaging materials to send care packages to our teen’s & twenty’s serving our Country.

Prado Day Center- Oct. – Had 2 Cassette/CD players, Music & Story CD’s, Crayon’s Markers, & Color Books delivered for their children.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – Oct. – Ordered 9 High Chairs and Feeding Seats & 6 more Play Yards.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – Sept. – Sent $500.00 to provide financial aid for children to attend their programs.

Seasons Grief & Loss Center-Sept.  – Provided funding for a children’s table and chairs set for their therapy area.

Martha’s Place- Sept. – Fulfilled their wish list for some replacement toys for their exam rooms.

Beatitude House – Sept. – Purchased Children’s vitamins and several large packages of diapers for the babies and children in their program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – Sept. – Had 8 Play Yards & Pack & Plays delivered for the babies in their programs to use as cribs.

Paso Robles Art Association – Sept. – Donated $500.00 for the event Arte de Tiza, supporting art programs for children & teens.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- August- Funded necessary expense for a school Football Program.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –Sept. $1500.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies, and other educational needs.

Teens Together- Aug. – Assist in funding for their semi annual cultural event Dancing with the Stars, dinner and dance lessons.

SAFE–Aug. –Provided school clothing & shoes for qualified low income High-school and Preschool students.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- Aug. – Funded application fee for Exploration Station.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – Aug. – Assorted clothing for boys 9mos – 24mos. for their clients.

Outside Now- Aug. – Assist with scholarship tuition for 2 children in their program who will be attending a workshop.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – July – 3 High Chairs & 3 Feeding Seats for babies in their program.

Hospice Partners- July –Purchased 11 Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation – July – Assisted in funding a three week tennis class for a girl who qualified for their financial aid.

Martha’s Place – July – Purchased storage bins to organize the clothing supplies that we donated previously.

Teens Together – June – Purchased 8 pairs of warm up pants for the girls participating in the yoga program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – June – Purchased CD/Cassette/Radio players for 2 of their Art Therapy rooms.

Prado Day Center – June – Funded football camp for one of the boys in their program.

Martha’s Place – June –clothing, socks and underwear for boys and girls, bottles, formula, diapers, wipes, and more.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $300.00 graduating student who excels in the Arts.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – May- Purchased 4 Playards (used as cribs) for their clients.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation- May- $1500.00 funds for Prado, MLHS, WSPSLO & Low Income Children for Summer Programs.

Opera San Luis Obispo- May – $500.00 to provide scholarships for children who attend the Opera Camp.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – May- Purchased a batch of boys clothing, and donated over a dozen bags of gently used clothes, etc.

DrumSchool/MusicSchool 101 –May– $300.00 for student scholarships for Bucketeers, a beginning level drum class.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- May – Donated gently used furniture for the newly acquired transitional homes.

Fort Hope – May – donation of $300.00 for supplies for children in their programs.

SLO Library -May– $1200.00 funding for summer programs – 10 libraries will participate and 4H will run the programs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – April – Assisted a child in their program with Guitar Lessons.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center –April –Sent out $80.00 of Enfimil Infant baby formula & Many bags of gently used clothing & access.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – April – 7 Easter Baskets for the children in their Safe House.

Central Coast Rescue Mission – April – $500.00 to help provide meals for children in their program.

Prado Day Center-April – 15 Easter Baskets for the homeless children in their program.

Tu Nidito – April – 10 Anita’s Pillow Pets in memory of Angelique Redondo for their children’s grief & counseling programs.

PEAK – April – $500.00 to assist with scholarships for children’s extra curricular activities

SLO Museum of ArtApril -$500.00 to assist with Children’s Art Center scholarships.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center- March – 2 New High Chairs, 4 New Feeding Seats, 2 gently used  Pack n Plays & more.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – March – Funding for a client to attend BSA Summer Camp.

Hospice Partners- March – Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center –Feb. –6 new  Playards,1 gently used crib w/ bedding & 8 large bags of gently used clothes & more.

SLO Parks & Recreation – Feb.  Provided funding for 14 – 2 week group swim lessons for underprivileged children.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center –Feb. – Purchased 48 packs of travel wet wipes for babies.

Prado Day Center –Jan. – Purchased  2 large totes filled with toddler toys: stackers, crayons, puzzles, books and more.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Jan. – Passed along an in kind donation of handmade knit hats to keep the kids nice and warm.

Special Delivery –Jan.-  Provided much needed diapers and wet wipes for the babies in their program.

2010

Women’s Shelter Program SLO- Dec. – 6 Jumbo boxes of diapers.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation –Dec. – $300.00 funding for Children with financial need.

Teens Together – Dec. – Provide gifts for holiday gathering.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center- Dec.- Purchased and delivered 8 new pack and plays for babies to use for cribs.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Nov. – Donated $500.00 to the children’s emergency fund.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Nov. – Funded application fee $15.00  for Exploration Station

Drum School 101- Oct, – $700.00  To assist with providing scholarships to children in need.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Oct. – Funded school photo packages  for 4 students in their program

Hospice Partners- Oct.– 15 Pillow Pets for the Children’s Grief Counseling and Bereavement Program

Nipomo Youth Coalition –Sept. $1500.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies, and other educational needs.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation –Sept. Paid for the enrollment fee for an afrter school program for a qualifying child.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Aug. – Provide Transportation processing fee for 4 students in their program

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center-Aug.- Facilitate donation of  8 used cribs to families with babies without.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO-Aug.- funded $40.00 transportaion fee for 4 children in the Lucia Mar School District.

CCK Bear Aid – Aug.- Donated $300 which will provide 120 children with teddy bears who appear at the Children’s Court.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation-Aug.- $425.00 funds for Prado, MLHS, & WSPSLO Children for Summer Programs.

Teen’s Together – Aug. – Fund enrichment activity & dinner for 17 girls in the comprehensive counseling program.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO-July- Snacks for Art Therapy Program.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation-July- $450.00 funds for Prado, MLHS, & WSPSLO Children for Summer Programs

Opera San Luis Obispo – July – Fund 2 children for the Summer Opera Camp.

Prado Day Center-July- Little Tikes Giant Toybox, 3 rolling three drawer carts, for the children’s room.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center-July-  7 new Playards, Diapers, 2 used cribs & 3 used Playards, 4 Boys outfits.

San Luis Obispo Parks & Recreation-June- $2500.00 fund for Prado, MLHS, & WSPSLO Children for Summer Programs.

Hawthorne Elementary-June- 17 Awards-6th Grade Reading Buddies – B&N Giftcards, Movie Experience Passes, & Yogurt Creation Certs.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center June-$500.00 for Emergency Children Fund.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June-– $300.00 graduating student who excels in the Arts.

MBHS Graduate Award-June – Laptop Computer to assist with continuing education.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center-May- – Purchase of 8 new Cosco Play yards

SLO Museum of ArtMay-$500.00 to assist with Children’s Art Center scholarships.

SLO Library -Summer- $2400.00 to assist with funding for summer science programs at six of the branches.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – ongoing -Crib, bedding and toys.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO– 16 Jumbo boxes of Pull-ups in assorted sizes.

Hospice Partners- April –Pillow Pets in memory of Katie Reilly for the Children’s Bereavement Counseling Program.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center April ongoing – Pack n Play donation.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO– April – Easter Baskets for the children in the safe house.

Prado Day Center – April – Easter Baskets for the children at the center.

Excellence in Writing –April –  writing program for Low income family.

Women’s Shelter Program SLO – Feb. – April – assist a high school swimmer with fees and supplies.

Fort Hope – March – donation of $150.00 for supplies for their program.

Women’s Shelter SLO – March – assist a child in their program with fees for Martial Art Classes for up to 3 mos.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling Center – March –continue ongoing donations –Diapers &  Pack n play.

Women’s Shelter SLO- March – assist with preschool tuition.

Excellence in Writing – March – writing program for low income family.

Women’s Shelter Program – March – diapers provided.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling – February –Pack n Play & Crib.

2009

Teen’s Together – December – transportation, gifts, & dessert for Christmas event.

Fort Hope – December- $350.00 funding for supplies.

Nipomo Food Pantry – December- provided 125 gifts for very needy children.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling – December- Cribs & Pack n play’s.

Assistance League Sue’s Stars- November -$1000.00 to assist with the clothing of middle school students.

Prado Day Center – December – provided a Christmas gift for every child on the list.

Five Acres- November – $2000.00 of patterned and colorful bed in a bags for the children in residence.

National Adoption Day Fun Festival – November funded Arts and Craft Supplies.

Alpha Pregnancy Counseling – November – Crib

Independent Living Program – November- $1000.00 for the emergency fund for tuition, books, and school supplies for teens .

Hospice Partners – October –provided 15 pillow pets for children/teens in their grief counseling program.

California Youth Connection – September –Assist with funding for a Speak Out event for foster youth

SLO Dept. of Social Services –Permanency Program-Sibling Harvest Festival – September- funded  games, prizes, food & decorations.

Prado Day Center –September –$750.00 for school clothing and shoes for homeless children.

Nipomo Youth Coalition –September $1500.00 assistance for food, clothing, sports, field trips, school supplies, and other educational needs.

Solid Rock Ranch – September- $1000.00 to help with food, clothing, school supplies, educational needs and entertainment.

San Luis Obispo Symphony – August –donated $500.00 to the Everyday Etudes programs on the schools.

Cal Poly YOPAC – August – donated $500.00 to assist Youth Outreach at the Performing Arts Center programs.

Teens Together – July- provided funding for an enrichment outing for 17 girls.

Hospice Partners – July- provided 15 pillow pets for children/teens in their grief counseling program.

San Luis Obispo Art Center – June $500.00 to help provide funding for the children’s/teen art programs.

Templeton Independent Study High School- Rita Goehner Memorial Award – June- $300.00 graduating student who excels in the Arts.

With Wings and A Halo – June- provided funding for 10 B.A.C.K. Packets filled with books to be given to First Responders.

Institute for Excellence in Writing – May, July, August Provided IEW Programs for individual families with children in need.

Hospice Partners – March – Pillow Pets for Children’s Grief Counsing Program.

Marian Hospice- March- Teen Care Notes to send to grieving teens after a loss of a loved one

Maxine Lewis Memorial Homeless Shelter -February 3 rolling carts filled with toys, games, and arts and craft supplies for the children

Hospice San Luis Obispo- January- 150 Helping Your Child Work through Grief Handbooks to be given to children

2008

Maxine Lewis Memorial Homeless Shelter- December – Blanket Drive- 24 blankets & throws, & gently used blankets and clothing

Maxine Lewis Memorial Homeless Shelter, San Luis Obispo- Sept/Oct – We were able to provide just under $ 1850.00 worth of

goods: 16 cots, 16 allergy free pillows, 4 pack-n-plays, backpacks, jackets, shoes, and socks.

Questions or more details?  Please contact us!Please contact us if there is a situation or need where Rita’s Rainbows can be of assistance.

email us at: RR@Ritasrainbows.org  or call – (805) 458-5213

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