In 1962, my family was evicted. I came home from a triumphant baseball game to see all of our possessions on the street. The furniture was destroyed, I lost my years-long collection of baseball cards and my 6 pet rabbits were gone.

Yesterday, we received a request for a 7…

'This family of four migrated to the U.S in 2023 due to the medical concerns of three family members. The youngest child, Alonzo (12), suffers from sickle cell, his Dad also sufferers from sickle cell and his Mom has paranoid schizophrenia. The family is currently residing in a…

We paid for this kid's $75 application for the Harvard Summer Program and ...

'We just found out she was accepted to the program! She will be spending four weeks this summer on campus completing a summer course in either Law or Political Science and earning college credit!'

'Eva & Todd are twins (11). Their Mom escaped her former life as a sex worker & now works at Denny's. The twins help Mom out by doing summer work. Eva is an A student who wants to open up her own restaurant one day and Todd wants to be a nurse.

For two years, the twins have…

We get some beautiful notes.

'Teo (7) was sent here to live with his Aunt when his father decided he could not support him in Guatemala. Teo left behind his treasured guitar. His Aunt cleans houses so she cannot afford much.

Teo is a very kind child but he goes through phases of sadness when he…

'Thank you so much for changing the life of another student! I wish I could've taken pictures of this child while popping tags off of her new clothes. She was so grateful and has so much more confidence now. The smile on her face and the new friends that have noticed her change,…

Nice kid!

'Greta (14) has hydrocephalus which requires hospitalization. Mom works on a commission basis so when she visits her girl, she makes no money. Greta's body temperature runs colder than ours and she'd love to get a heated coat but they cost too much. Can Alice help?'

YES.

Thank you to Mount Vernon Country Club for making us the beneficiary of their 'Guest Bartender' event. We made about $1,500! And, yes, I am only pouring water and I spilt some at that.

'Riley (10) has Ehlers Danlos Condition which requires her to use a G tube and catheter. But she loves to dance and she has a recital coming up that requires a new dress that her Mom cannot afford. Would Alice help Riley attend this recital?'

Of course!💃

'Tyson (5) has an older brother who struggles with mental illness. Recently, the brother spray painted the inside of their house, causing the landlord to evict them. Tyson's clothes were also spray painted and ruined. Could Alice give them a Penney's gift card?'

We did.

'Tre (8) was born with meth and pain pills in his system. He lives with his Aunt who is raising 10 other children. He was recently bullied by kids in the bathroom who threw wet toilet paper at him because of his very worn clothes. Can Alice help Tre?'

We sent $125.

'Demi (7) has an infection that left holes in her brain, resulting in vision issues and frequent seizures. It was suggested that she wear an Apple Watch as it detects some brain activity that will let those around her know to get her to safety and alert the medical staff.'

Done.

'Jerome (17) has struggled with mental issues. Despite that, he is in the top ten percent of his class! He wants to go to college to study nursing and our school is sponsoring a trip to visit 3 colleges but his Aunt cannot afford the $100 fee. Would Alice pay it?'

YES!