Crystal, Heart Transplant Patient and mom, Debra

Crystal, Heart Transplant Patient and mom, Debra

Crystal was born with a severe heart condition. After a life-threatening episode, Crystal was transferred to a specialized hospital for multiple surgeries.

Crystal was born with a severe heart condition. After a life-threatening episode, Crystal was transferred to a specialized hospital for multiple surgeries. For more than 400 days, with her mom by her bedside, Crystal lived in the intensive care unit at the hospital while waiting for a heart transplant. The support of There With Care was invaluable, alleviating much of the family's stress by providing essential services including groceries, hospital bedside food, gas assistantance, and emotional support. These services helped mom focus on Crystal's care without worrying about leaving her alone in the hospital to get daily necessities. There With Care ensured that their family had access to nutritious food and essential items while they waited for her new heart. This is their story… View Article

Impact of Care | By the Numbers

Since 2005 There With Care has:

  • Served more than 5,220 families; 20,880+ people
  • Received $6,528,296 in donated in-kind items from the community
  • Received $5,611,855 in donated volunteer and professional service hours

57% of families self-identified as people of color: 33% Hispanic/ Latino; 11% African American/Black; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 4% Native American; 8% Other; and, 43% White.

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Family Care By the Numbers:

5 average age of the patients we serve
30% of families have single parents
$4,126 average cost to serve a family through crisis
122 average days a family receives There With Care support
720 families served in 2020
991 families served in 2021
83 families served in 2021 facing critical mental illness with their child
200 average number of families served daily
85% families we serve who live at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level

100% of families are referred by hospital social workers based on need and circumstances

*Data measured through 2020 and 2021.

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There With Care prioritizes funding in its programs that serve families.

76% Programs • 17% Fundraising • 7% Administrative

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