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Opportunities for Kindness
Family of Foley High Student Needs Help with Rental Deposit
FMS single mom with 6 children needs some help with beds
Single mother with 6 children is in need of bunk beds or trundle beds. Would need mattresses as well.
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Recently Filled Needs
Air mattress for DMS student
Donations can be dropped off at DMS 1 Jody Davis Circle Daphne AL
Attn: Emily Ponder, Social Worker.
Thank you for supporting this family during a transitional time.
FMS Single mother to 6 children in need of clothing and baby items.
Men's size 9.5 shoe (filled)
Men's size small t shirts
Boys size 14/16 pants/shorts
underwear (kids size XL or Mens XS) and socks (men's size 9.5)
2 YO boy:
Clothing size 3T (likes Mickey Mouse and Bluey)
Shoe size toddler/kids 11
2 month old girl:
Size 3-6 month clothes (filled)
Diapers size 1 (filled)
Please drop of at Fairhope Middle School
Attn Rachel Marincinko
FMS family needs help with formula and diapers
Fairhope Middle school family needs a little help with Enfamil formula and size 4 diapers as they have taken in several additional children to care for. If you would like to help, items may be dropped off at Fairhope Middle School 2 Pirate Drive Attn Rachel
Bay Minette Mom Needs Urgent Help!
Bay Minette mother of 3 school age children needs help! She is scheduled to have an unexpected surgery in Mobile this week and needs gas money to travel to and from Mobile. Additionally, power is scheduled to be shut off at their home on Friday as they are behind on payment. This family is struggling financially due to several unexpected changes. Any help would be tremendously appreciated. Please click "I Can Help" to donate any amount up to $205 for utilities and $100 for gas cards to help get them through this difficult time. Thank you.
2 Robertsdale Elementary Students Need School Clothes
Single parent recently gained custody of his two children. Parent is working but doesn't have enough money to buy school clothes after paying living expenses.
Boys school clothes (no uniforms): tops size 14 and pants/shorts size 10-12.
Girls school clothes (no uniforms): tops, pants/shorts size 3T.
Please deliver/ship any donations to Robertsdale Elementary, 1 Cub Drive, Robertsdale, AL 36567, attention Serena Forrest. Thank you for helping this hardworking dad provide for his children.
Youth Leadership South Sponsor needed at Virtual School
We have two students looking to advance their leadership skills by participating in The University of South Alabama's first ever Youth Leadership South program. They will meet with USA faculty, staff, and student leaders four times this school year. A total of $100 is needed to cover the cost of both students. Thank you for helping these two students become future leaders! Please click "I Can Help" to donate
About Baldwin County
Andy Burton - Area Director
A resident of Fairhope since 1971, Andy is the original owner of Andrees Wine, Cheese & Things. She is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University with a degree in culinary arts, worked as a personal chef for many years and was also an adjunct professor at the culinary school in Gulf Shores. Andy’s involvement with neighborhood bridges started when saw needs posted on Facebook and began donating. In 2021 she became an Area Director and is happy to be a conduit for kindness. Andy has one son and two grandchildren. In her free time she enjoys playing bridge and traveling the world.
Dena Pittman - Area Director
A lifelong resident of Baldwin County, Dena is an associate broker with Coldwell Banker Reehl Properties. She has been a local Realtor for over 25 year meeting the housing needs of the community. Upon learning about Neighborhood Bridges, Dena immediately felt compelled to meet the needs of local children in the school system through donations. In 2021, she was appointed as Area Director, along with Andy and Lori, with plans to expand Neighborhood Bridges to every school in Baldwin County in the near future. Serving daily through kindness is so very important, as we live in such a giving community. Dena has 2 children, Whitney and Hayden who attended Spanish Fort schools. Whitney now works in the music industry and lives in Nashville, while Hayden is a college football player and student at UAB in Birmingham.
Lori Terral - Area Director
I have been a resident in Fairhope since 2004. It is truly a pleasure to call Fairhope my home, I wanted to see this community thrive and do what we can to make it the best it can be. Neighborhood Bridges is a wonderful outreach of kindness to the children in our community, that is all done anonymously. I was asked to be an area director along with two other ladies. It has been so exciting to see how giving our community is, so many needs have been filled already. I am a graduate of LSU, and have been a stay at home mom. I am married to Gregg Terral and I have 4 grown children. I also have one beautiful granddaughter!
Miranda Schrubbe - Area Director
A Birmingham native, Miranda is a community volunteer living in Fairhope. She worked as a medical social worker before becoming a full-time mother. Following her husband’s service in the U.S. Navy, Miranda and her family settled in Baldwin County, where she has been involved in several local nonprofit organizations. A long-time advocate for the local public schools and students, Miranda is honored to be a part of neighborhood bridges --- helping behind the scenes and serving as the Area Director for the Foley and Elberta communities. She is married to Dr. Ben Schrubbe; they have 3 adult children – Hannah, Georgia and Adam.