If you’ve ever experienced a time of crisis and an angel in disguise stepped in to provide a loan, a warm meal, or even just a listening ear, you know how life-saving it can be when the right help arrives at the right time.
Similarly, if no help was forthcoming, you certainly remember how devastating it can be to be left to flounder alone.
We can’t heal the victim of an accident
But we can provide cleaning help twice a week.
We can’t save a failing marriage
But we can pay for a mediator or marital therapist.
We can’t change a leukemia diagnosis
But we can send a hot meal three times a week.
We can’t resolve substance abuse
But we can support traumatised family members.
No one is immune to the vicissitudes of life.
Crises hit without discrimination.
And often, without warning.
Whether it’s a:
Situations like these can topple the infrastructure of even the strongest of families—more so when there is little to no support!
Often, there is a chain reaction of:
which typically causes irritability, anger, insomnia, and feelings of sadness and despair.
which may result in breakdowns in family routines, arguments, trouble with simple tasks, disruptions in sleeping and eating patterns, overwhelming feelings, the depletion of personal energy, and signs of distress.
which may mean that they are unable to provide sufficient food, shelter, clothing, health care, nurturance, protection, and/or education.
OUR SUPPORT NAVIGATION ROADMAP
APPLICATION
We know how challenging it can be to admit the need for support. With that in mind, we’ve simplified the application process and put extensive privacy measures in place to retain the dignity of all involved.
Every crisis; another story. When a family reaches out for assistance we evaluate the situation carefully and assess which of our services will best support their needs and provide maximum relief.
Evaluation
Implementation
Once we’ve outlined a roadmap towards success we implement the plan and provide the support required.
Emergency situations tend to fluctuate with different forms of support taking centre stage at different times. Throughout the process, we regularly reevaluate the situation to ensure we continue to provide appropriate relief.
Reevaluation
recovery
Once the peak of the crisis is over we slowly diminish our involvement and take a backseat approach, allowing the family to recoup their strength and hit the road running again.
Another link in the human chain.
Be the hero in their story and help them write a better ending.
A happier ending. A more lucrative and successful ending.
Not a means to an end, but a start to a better future.