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Opportunities for Kindness

Displaced students at Belforest Elem in need of clothing


Two Belforest Elementary students have had a sudden change in living situation and the new caregivers are in need of help providing clothing for them. 
Items Needed: Girls size 7/8 and Men's Small. 
They are in need of all clothing items (shirts, pants, shorts, pajamas, underwear, socks).  
Any donations would be greatly appreciated and can be dropped off at Belforest Elem 11364 Co Rd 64 Daphne AL 36526 attn: social worker OR click I Can Help to make a monetary donation toward the clothing purchase. Thank you for providing necessities for these students during a tough transitional time.

FHS boy Needs athletic shoes


Student recently moved to the Fairhope area and needs athletic shoes/sneakers for everyday wear to school. He is a size 10.5   Any donations may be dropped off at Fairhope High School Attn Mary Parker. Thank you for spreading kindness in our community!

Stock the Nurses Station at Robertsdale Elementary


The nurses at Robertsdale Elementary need snack items to give to students when they feel sick or have a medical condition requiring an extra snack.  Please deliver/ship any donation to Robertsdale Elementary, 1 Cub Drive, Robertsdale, AL 36567, c/o Serena Forrest.  Thank you!
2 buckets of soft peppermints
2 boxes of fruit snacks
2 boxes of 60 count pretzels
2 boxes of 45 count cheese-its
100 count zip-lock snack size bags
60 small water bottles

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Baldwin County High School Student Needs Your Help


A female student at Baldwin County High School with a very challenging home life is expected to provide for herself without adequate resources to do so.  CLICK HERE for her Amazon Gift List.  Donations may be shipped/delivered to Baldwin County High School, One Tiger Drive, Bay Minette, AL 36507, attention Ms. Lewis.  Thank you for your generosity in helping this student.

Clothes for Recently Homeless RHS Student


A RHS male student, recently homeless, has been taken in by a caring family.  The family has very limited resources and is unable to buy clothes for this young man.  CLICK HERE to see his Amazon gift list.   Please deliver/ship donations to Robertsdale High School, 1 Golden Bear Drive, Robertsdale 36567, attention Social Worker.  Thank you so much for your kindness.

 

Grandmother In Need of Food Assistance


We have a grandmother in our school community who has recently taken in her grandchild after he was removed from his home due to abuse. She is now caring for three children while living in an RV and has reached out for assistance with food. While she is in the process of applying for SNAP benefits, she needs support to provide meals for the children until her application is finalized.
Please consider making a designated donation to neighborhood bridges to be used to purchase a Walmart Charitable Gift Card for this family to use for groceries. Any amount would be greatly appreciated and will go directly toward ensuring these children have access to food.

RHS Special Education High Needs Class Needs Supplies


Accidents happen often in special needs classrooms.  Several packs of sensitive wipes, 4 packages of men's XL underwear (briefs), and 4 packages of men's socks are requested.  These items are used a lot on a daily basis.   Donations may be dropped off/shipped to Robertsdale High School, 1 Golden Bear Dr, Robertsdale 36567, attention Ms. Chandler.  If you prefer, you may make a financial donation through neighborhood bridges and they will purchase and deliver the items.  Any assistance would be appreciated. 

RHS Senior Needs a Small Microwave


RHS Senior is trying to establish independence/housing and needs a small microwave so he can prepare meals on his own.  Please deliver/ship your donation to Robertsdale High School, 1 Golden Bear Drive, Robertsdale 36567, attention Ms. Chandler.  Thank you for your kindness.

Car Accident Leaves Family in Need of Help Paying Household Bills


Family in need after tragic car accident left a family member in critical condition. Family has not had income for close to a month due to family needing to be present at the hospital. The current  need is for help covering household bills coming due, currently about $350. The family could also use gift cards for gas and meals as they are eating multiple meals a day at the hospital. Donations made to neighborhood bridges will be used to make direct payments on the bills and to purchase gift cards. Thank you for showing this family kindness in this difficult time!
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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.

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