Opportunities for Kindness
Walnut Springs family in need of fumigation of their home
A Walnut Springs middle family cannot afford the fumigation needed for their home. They will also need help with hotel costs when they will be displaced during fumigation. Donation of funds to cover the cost of fumigation and hotel stay and/or donation of the fumigation service is needed.
Westerville South Student Sports Participation Fee Assistance
A high school student is in need of $150 to cover pay to play sports fee for the fall season.
WARM family in need of assistance following a house fire
A family with a special needs child has lost everything following a house fire. They are currently in a hotel and desperately in need of help with food, gas, and hotel expenses. Any gas or VISA gift cards would be extremely helpful as they struggle to start over.
Senior Student needs help with School Fees
A Westerville Central Student needs help with School Fees so that they can participate in senior activities and receive their diploma upon graduation. Student's Family would be so grateful if someone could help them pay $66.00 in school fees and $150 in school lunch fees. Any amount of donations would be appreciated.
Westerville Central Students in need of Yearbook Angels
Many students are not able to afford the cost of a school yearbook. This is especially important to our graduating seniors as they leave high school. Please consider being a Yearbook Angel. Each yearbook costs $80 dollars. All donations are appreciated!
Heritage student needs help with school fees
Westerville middle school student needs assistance with $197 owed in school fees. $67 is still needed to fill this need. Any help with these fees would be appreciated.
ELC Preschool needs underwear and elastic pants for clinic
The clinic at the ELC is in need of the following:
- Under wear - Boys size 5, 6, 8,
- Pants boys, size 5, 6, 7/8
Recently Filled Needs
Westerville Central in need of men’s deodorant and feminine hygiene products
Westerville Central is in need of men’s deodorant and feminine hygiene products to restock Student Success Centers.
Student in need of Goodnite Pullups
Student at Genoa is in need of Goodnites Pullups size XL. Any amount is greatly appreciated!
The Cherrington Closet is in Need of Markers
The on-site clothing, school supply, and toiletry pantry at Cherrington is in need of more markers. We are all out.
Recently Homeless Family of 6 in Need of Twin Mattress
While this family was homeless and staying in an extended stay hotel, the youngest child (toddler) was sharing a bed with his father. Now that they're in an apartment, the youngest child is in need of a twin mattress for a new bunk bed.
Family Needs Help Moving from Extended Stay Hotel to New Home
Single Dad with 5 children that attend Westerville schools needs assistance/support moving from an extended stay hotel to a new home. $200 is needed to cover the moving costs. Any help would be appreciated.
WNHS Family in Need
A family at Westerville North High School could use assistance with groceries, hygiene items, clothes (medium to large) giftcards, etc. Anything would be appreciated!
About Westerville
Molly Woodruff, Area Director
Molly has lived in Westerville since 2001 with her husband Chris and son Dylan. She has volunteered at the Westerville Schools and the Westerville Parent Council for many years. Before becoming a mom, she was an Artist/Page Designer at the Columbus Dispatch.
Wendy Loeser, Area Director
Wendy grew up in Westerville and returned in 2002 to raise her family. Wendy has been an active member of the school community as a mother, classroom volunteer, PTA President, and member of the Westerville Parent Council. Wendy and her husband own and operate two local businesses and have 2 children in the Westerville City Schools.
neighborhood bridges Westerville Steering Committee
Megan Reamsnyder, Westerville City Council & Noon Rotary
Brandy Deichert, Westerville Noon Rotary Club
Christa Dickey, Community Affairs Director, City of Westerville
Stacey Rusterholz, Communications & Community Outreach Manager, City of Westerville
Tiffany McGinnis, Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club
Abra Campbell, Community Outreach Coordinator, WARM
Jennifer Scherer, Robin Mara, Jill Huck – Counselors, Westerville City Schools
Molly Woodruff, Area Director, neighborhood bridges Westerville
Wendy Taylor-Loeser, Area Director, neighborhood bridges Westerville