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Opportunities for Kindness
Help a Family Recover from Home Damage
A Fairfield student’s home has recently experienced significant damage due to a sewer backup. Thankfully, the family’s homeowner’s insurance will cover at least part of the repair costs, but they are still facing a $500 insurance deductible.
We’re hoping to help ease some of the financial burden for this family during an already difficult and stressful time. Any contribution, big or small, would be greatly appreciated and will go directly toward helping cover the deductible.
If you’re able to help, please consider donating by clicking "I can help" or sharing this post with others who may be willing to lend a hand.
Thank you for supporting our Fairfield families and helping make a difficult situation a little easier!
Help Us Make Thanksgiving a Little Brighter for Fairfield Academy Students
For many of us, Thanksgiving is a time filled with family, traditions, and a special meal around the table. Unfortunately, not every student has the opportunity to experience that during the holiday break. We are hoping to change that for the students at the Fairfield Academy by providing them with a free Thanksgiving meal before school lets out.
Our goal is simple: to make sure our students have a warm meal to enjoy and a reminder that they are cared for and supported.
We are currently seeking monetary donations to help make this possible. Every contribution, no matter the amount, will go directly toward providing this meal, and every single donation is truly appreciated.
If you would like to help, please click “I can help” or make a direct donation using the link below:
https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield
https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield
Thank you for helping us make sure our students can experience a little extra warmth, kindness, and joy this Thanksgiving!
Help Local Family With Food
We are raising funds to help a local single mother and her family who will be staying in a hotel for the next month while they navigate a difficult transition.
Mom is very hard-working and doing everything she can to independently support her family, but this temporary situation has created some additional financial challenges.
Because the family does not have access to a kitchen, we are asking for monetary donations to help provide food gift cards. Donations will be used for gift cards to places such as Kroger, Walmart, and local fast-food restaurants, giving the family flexible options for meals and groceries they can actually use without a kitchen.
We will also be connecting the family with local food pantries and other community resources. However, many pantry items require cooking or refrigeration, which can be difficult for a family living in a hotel.
To make a monetary donation click this link: https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield
To make a monetary donation click this link: https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield
Every donation, no matter the amount, can help make sure this family has access to meals during this challenging time.
If you are able to help, a monetary donation toward food gift cards would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for continuing to show up for local families and remind them that they are not alone!
Refrigerator needed for a Fairfield family!
A local family recently moved into a rental home that does not have a refrigerator, and they are in need of one for their new home.
If you have a working refrigerator that you no longer need or would be willing to donate, please consider helping this family get settled and make their new house feel like home.
If you have a working refrigerator that you no longer need or would be willing to donate, please consider helping this family get settled and make their new house feel like home.
Monetary donations are also greatly appreciated and will be used toward purchasing a refrigerator for the family, if one is not donated.
If you may be able to help in either way, please click "I can help".
And if you’re unable to donate, sharing this post can help us reach someone who can! Thank you for helping our community come together to support a local family!
And if you’re unable to donate, sharing this post can help us reach someone who can! Thank you for helping our community come together to support a local family!
Washing machine needed for a local family!
A local family is in need of a washing machine after theirs unexpectedly broke. Having a working washer is such an important part of everyday life, and we would love to help this family get back on their feet.
If you have a working washing machine that you no longer need or would be willing to donate, please consider helping this family out. Monetary donations are also greatly appreciated and will be used toward purchasing a washing machine for the family, if one is not donated.
If you may be able to help in either way, please click "I can help".
And if you’re unable to donate, sharing this post can help us reach someone who can! Thank you for helping our community come together to support a local family!
And if you’re unable to donate, sharing this post can help us reach someone who can! Thank you for helping our community come together to support a local family!
Let’s Help This Family Rest Easy
We are looking for help for a local Fairfield family who is working hard and doing their best during a difficult time.
The family is currently living in a hotel and taking turns sleeping on the floor because there are not enough beds. They are in need of TWO TWIN-SIZE AIR MATTRESSES to help ensure everyone has a place to sleep and can get a good night’s rest. 🛏️🛏️
If you are able to help, you can:
✨ Donate a new twin-size air mattress (Click I can help)
✨ Make a monetary donation so we can purchase the mattresses for the family (https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield)
✨ Donate a new twin-size air mattress (Click I can help)
✨ Make a monetary donation so we can purchase the mattresses for the family (https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield)
Donations of any size can make a difference! When our community comes together, we can help make a difficult situation just a little easier for a local family. ❤️
Thank you for continuing to show up for our Fairfield families and reminding them that they are not alone!
Help Us Keep These Kids Ready for the Season!
We are looking for new or gently used, late summer/fall appropriate clothing for two students in need.
Girls:
- Size 8 clothing
- Size 12 girls shoes
Toddler Boy:
- Size 5 clothing
- Toddler size 9C shoes
If you have items your family has outgrown or would like to make a monetary donation so we can purchase needed clothing, we would be so grateful! Every donation, big or small, helps make a difference for these students.
Thank you for continuing to support our students and families!
Recently Filled Needs
Upward Basketball Fee
Parent in need of help for basketball for daughter. Cost is $115 for Upward Basketball
Upward Basketball Fee
Parent in need of help for basketball for daughter. Cost is $115 for Upward Basketball
plastic bin
Family in need of plastic storage bin to be able to keep the little food they do have safe from bugs
Help a Family Start Over
On the Wish ListA local Fairfield family with children in our schools recently experienced a devastating apartment flood. Almost all of their furniture was severely damaged, and they are now working to rebuild their home and start over.
We are looking for gently used furniture to help this family get back on their feet:
- Couch
- Small dinette set with 4 chairs
- Twin bed frame & mattress
- Dresser
- TV & TV stand
If you have any of these items to donate, we would be incredibly grateful! Any help makes a difference.
If you aren't able to donate, please consider sharing this post so we can reach someone who can help!
If you don’t have gently used items to donate, we’ve also put together an Amazon wishlist with ideas for new items that would be helpful for this family.
If you don’t have gently used items to donate, we’ve also put together an Amazon wishlist with ideas for new items that would be helpful for this family.
The wishlist is simply a guideline for ideas—if you find a similar item on Amazon that works, please feel free to purchase that instead!
Thank you, Fairfield community, for always coming together for our families!
Help a Fairfield Student Cheer!
We’re hoping to help a student whose grandparents are raising them be able to participate in Upward Cheerleading!
The registration fee is $70, and we’d love to help make sure this student doesn’t have to miss out on the fun.
Thank you for helping us give our students opportunities to participate, belong, and shine! 💙
Help us provide safe transportation for a high schooler until she gets her license in October!
We are reaching out to our community with a heartfelt request to support one of our high school students.
Right now, this student is walking over an hour each way to and from school every day. She is expected to receive her driver’s license in October, which will allow her to transport herself. Until then, she just needs a little help getting through these next few weeks.
We are hoping to raise funds to provide her with a gift card so she can utilize BCRTA’s BGO Service for approximately three weeks, helping ensure she can safely and reliably get to and from school. During moments like these, even the smallest act of kindness can make a meaningful difference.
If you are able to contribute, please consider making a monetary donation using the link below.
https://givebutter.com/nbFairfield
If you’re unable to give at this time, sharing this post to help spread the word would also mean so much.
Thank you for your compassion, generosity, and support for this student. Your kindness can help make these next few weeks a little easier!
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About Fairfield
Meet our Steering Committee!
Rob Rosenbalm – Pastor, Fairfield West Baptist Church
Anthony Neal – Executive Director for Great Miami Valley YMCA
Cari Wynn – Supervisor for the Success Program Butler Co. ESC
Joe Markiewicz – Fairfield Prevention Coalition
Katie Braswell – Vice President of the Hamilton Community Foundation
Mitch Rhodus – Mayor, Sami Brandenburg –Neighborhood Development Manager
Chuck Goins – Assistant Admin and Zoning Admin for Fairfield Township
Mathew Crapo - Area Director
Jessica Woody - Area Director
Morgan Luckhaupt - Area Director