Maytee is a single parent of three children, ages 20, 15 ad 10 years old. Her eldest son is blind and very much dependent on her to take him where he needs to go. About three years ago, Maytee’s ex-husband passed away, leaving her to be the sole-provider and single parent to care for their … Read more
Johnne is a young single mother who has twins, a girl and a boy who are one year old. She moved back to Colorado last year leaving behind the father of her children and made the decision to no longer be involved with him. Upon arrival, she was immediately hired at a major store, and … Read more
Cheyenne came to Hands through one of our wonderful referral partners. She is a young mother with three children who was in a desperate need for a vehicle to transport her children to and from doctor’s appointments and childcare. She has been working hard to obtain her GED and Phlebotomy certificate from a high school … Read more
Sharlet is a single mother with two children, a daughter, age 32 who lives with her and her son who is 28 years with special needs. Her son, Steven, was born premature at 26 weeks and 2 days. He is diagnosed as having cerebral palsy, and had a history of seizures but has not experienced … Read more
COVID-19 has been a challenge for everyone, but imagine having a newborn baby right as the chaos began to unfold. That was what Latisha was facing when we met her back in the spring. We were so glad to be able to step into her story and provide hope through transportation for Latisha and her … Read more
This Mother’s Day, Hands of The Carpenter was excited to partner with Foothills Bible Church in Littleton to support a local single mother. Brooke was originally referred to Hands of The Carpenter by a friend and applied for our Vehicle Repair Program, but the vehicle was deemed unrepairable, so Brooke was moved over to our … Read more
April is a single mother of two wonderful children, ages 6 and 15. Over a year ago she parted from an abusive relationship and has been making strides towards full recovery. Being a single parent and having two children to raise on her own, it was important to have a reliable vehicle for transportation. She … Read more
Gloria obtained a vehicle from Hands in February saying, “This is one more step in my recovery. The first thing I want to do is bring groceries home without having to wait for a bus. Then I’ll visit my mother who lives out of town.” Gloria has faced many challenges in her life. While her … Read more
Fran came to Hands looking for possible car repairs. After performing the vehicle evaluation, it was determined that the repairs needed exceeded the value of the car, so Fran was put on the wait list for our placement program. Fran left a very abusive marriage (her ex-husband tampered with the car causing much of the … Read more
Emilia came to us from the community of Hope House. She is a single mother of a baby girl. She works as a flagger with Traffic Control but it’s not enough to make all ends meet. She had a Mazda MPV that was on it’s very last mile. She had been saving her money up, … Read more