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$13 = Copy of a child's birth certificate to start school
$15 = Six gallons of milk for one week - all Shelter residents
$15 = Gas money to get to a job interview
$20 = Package of diapers
$21 = For DMV to replace the I.D. or Driver's License destroyed by a batterer
$25 = One therapy session
$30 = A prescription filled to alleviate a woman's physical pain
$40 = One hotline call
$50 = Week of child care for support groups
$60 = A pair of tennis shoes for a child
$60 = A child's birthday party
$60 = One night in the Shelter
$75 = Relocation fees to get a woman to safety
$75 = Backpack with school supplies for one child to start at a new school
$100 = A nutritional breakfast, lunch and dinner for a woman and her child
$100 = Welcome basket for a woman (shampoo, conditioner, toothbrush, toothpaste, comb, soap, mouthwash, dental floss, etc.)
$125 = Transportation to help a family relocate to a permanent, safe location after their Shelter stay
$150 = Bed sheets, towels, slippers, pajamas for one woman
$150 = Enrollment for after-school sports, i.e., soccer, volleyball, etc. for one child
$175 = A new suit, nylons, shoes for a woman's first day of work
$260 = An eye exam and lenses for a woman's injuries
$300 = Kitchenware for a large group of residents
$500 = A computer for a child to do his/her homework
$1,500 = One month's rent at Second Step transitional housing