$2,834.14
Raised
19
Donations
$8,000
Goal
The April Parker Foundation is a 501(c)3 community-based organization that strives to uplift underserved communities through culturally relevant, highly supportive services. Our mission is to strengthen communities by promoting stability, security, and wellbeing in the lives of individual, families, veterans and small businesses. Our goal is to positively impact the health, social and economic outcomes of the residents of Los Angeles County. We are requesting financial or in-kind support in providing turkey gift-cards to seniors and youth-at promise families that reside in the Carmelitos Public Housing Development. The Carmelitos Public Housing Development is a 2,962 units public housing development comprised of 713 units of family and senior housing with low income, including individual with physical and intellectual disabilities. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the community organizations that traditionally support the Carmelitos and they are currently facing a 400 turkey deficient. We would like your support in shoring up that gap for our most venerable residents. We would like to provide $25 gift cards to 400 senior and family residents at the Carmelitos. Gift-cards will be securely issued families in need. Recipients will be able to redeem there gift cards at local and online grocery stores. Residents will also be provided with health resource information regarding COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations. April Parker Foundation will cover all cost associated with outreach, registration and administration of the grant and no administrative fees will be charged; 100% of the grant will be provided to the Carmelitos residents in need. $25 feeds 6 individuals $100 feed 24 individuals $1000 feeds individuals $8000 feed 2400 individuals |