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Middle Schooler in Need of Mattress and Bed Frame


A middle school student is in need of a bed frame and queen (or larger) mattress. A new mattress would be preferred. 

If you're able to fill this need, click the "I Can Help" button and an advocate will be in touch about arrangements for pick up and delivery. 

Family in Need after House Fire


A Kettering family is in immediate need after a recent house fire. The family members are safe, but are needing help to recover many of the items lost.

Clothing (new or gently used items please)
High School Boy: 3x shirts, 3x coat, 3x pants, 3x boxers, size 11.5 tennis shoes and boots
Adult Male: 7XL Tall shirts, 5XL pants, 5XL boxers, size 12/13 tennis shoes and boots
Adult Female: 2X/3X shirts, 2X/3X pants, size 8/9 tennis shoes and boots

Household Items
Bedding -  2 King size sheets, blankets, pillows and pillowcases
Towels
Kitchenware (pots, pans, cooking utensils, knife set, spatulas, dishes, silverware, cups)
Cleaning supplies/Toiletries

If you'd like to donate any items or donate a monetary amount to go towards giftcards to meet the family's basic needs, click "I Can Help" and indicate what you'd like to donate. Any donation is greatly appreciated!

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Recently Filled Needs

6th grade boy in need of tennis shoes


Middle School boy, age 12 in need of tennis shoes.  Size 5 adult.
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About Kettering

Our Steering Committee

Mindy McCarty-Stewart, Kettering City Schools, Superintendent

Dan Von Handorf, Kettering City Schools, Assistant Superintendent 

Carrie Hennessy, Kettering City Schools, Multi-Tiered Systems of Support Leader

Rick Earley, Kettering City Schools, Student Services Supervisor

Kari Basson, Kettering City Schools, Community Relations Coordinator 

Justin Blevins, Kettering City Schools, Treasurer/CFO

Laurie Koncan, Kettering City Schools, District ESOL Coordinator 

Victor Colon, Kettering City Schools, Fairmont Counselor/Counseling Department Chair

Laura Tran, City of Kettering and Kettering City Schools, Youth & Family Resource Coordinator 

Jacque Fisher, City of Kettering, Vice Mayor 

Chip Protsman, City of Kettering, Chief of Police

Mitch Robbins, City of Kettering, Fire Chief 

Michael Miller, City of Kettering, Assistant Fire Chief

Angela Rahman, City of Kettering, Community Development Manager

Dawn Kirchner, City of Kettering, Sustainability Manager

Lindsey Curry, City of Kettering, Volunteer Administrator

Todd Baker, Miami Valley Leadership Foundation, Finance & Administration Director

Tyler Trent, Hope 4 Kettering, Executive Director



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