4th grader *Leah has been homeless her whole life. Her mom struggles to make ends meet. Leah has been sleeping on the floor of a

7th grader, Lainey, has diabetes. She’s had a couple scary moments at school when her blood glucose got too high. Ketone stripes are used to

Rachel (name changed) is a 6th grader in his school who loves band. She plays Saxophone and has done quite well. Because Rachel uses a

A special delivery was made to Northampton County Public Schools October 24, 2023. Backpacks, school supplies, reading books for all grade levels, hygiene products, and

A gunshot wound put *Amari in a wheelchair. He does his best school work and communication on a tablet, but holding the tablet tires his

Rosie faced significant challenges in school due to her severe hearing loss in both ears. Sadly, her learning level was below that of a Kindergartener,

NCFPSC board members, along with staff from the NC Association of Educators, literally saved the day for needy children who were depending on Raleigh’s Hands

Sixth-grader, “Carlos,” recently moved to North Carolina from Mexico. Carlos has Cerebral Palsy. His feet point downward and are bent inward which prevents him from

4th grader, ‘Taylor’, went without his medication for 10 days because of his family’s financial struggles. His school nurse contacted us and shared that, not

We handle each request for help on a case-by-case basis. We especially consider assistance for services to alleviate pain and that was certainly the case