Recently widowed Mom with three teenagers and four year old reached out for assistance. Mom has been unemployed since the death of her husband last fall, dealing with, not only…
Carlin is a 5-year-old nonverbal autistic child. Dad works and Mom is home with Carlin and baby sister. His occupational therapist recommended a weighted vest for home use as, when…
A 14-year-old special needs child living in a group home loves to go to The Discovery in Reno. The hands-on activities are stimulating and enjoyable. His social worker requested a…
Juliette came to For Kids Foundation, requesting help purchasing an iPad and communication software. She is a nonverbal 18-year-old with cerebral palsy who uses an iPad with “Prologuo2Go” software to…
Stevie is a 12 year old boy who is severely mentally retarded, blind, has restrictive lung disease, is fed with a G-tube and is wheelchair bound. His foster mother asked…
Gracie is a 2 1/2 year old child suffering from an undiagnosed neurological disease. Her family has asked for help with a $9,000.00 physical and occupational therapy program in California.…
Brenden is a nine year old boy who has Marfan’s syndrome. He needs an orthodontic device to help relieve the overcrowding of his teeth. Although the family has insurance, dental…
Randy is a three year old boy suffering from juvenile xanthogranuloma, a cancer-like disease that attacks different areas of the body. In Randy’s case, his airway was affected. The disease…
Tracey is a 16 year old cancer survivor who requires extensive dental work and orthodontia. She started cancer treatment at two years of age and those treatments have had serious…
Maria is a 10 year old girl who would like to participate in the Kids’ University program at UNR this summer. Unfortunately, her family does not have the funds to…