Approved Need Request Categories
Bed (Twin, Full, Queen, special circumstances – King) In general, My Neighbor in Need only fulfills a need for a bed one time.
Furniture (Kitchen table/chairs, Couch, Loveseat, Recliner, Chair, Dresser, Coffee Table, etc)
Appliances (Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Dryer, Freezer) Assistance with a a dryer is only available to someone who is elderly or “fully disabled” .
Housewares (Pots & pans, coffeemaker, hot plate, dishware, glasses & cups, silverware, towels, bedding, blankets)
Medical Equipment (Wheel Chair, Walker, Hospital Bed, Blood pressure pump, Canes, Crutches, Shower Chair/Bench, Shower/Tub Bar)
Ramp (Great Falls, Montana) – All ramp requests must be referred to the Chief Operating Officer.
Bus/Transit Passes – Local transportation only.
Bicycle
Fuel for Personal Vehicle – Driver’s License, Registration & Insurance are required.
Auto Repairs – $400 limit – applicant must be able to pay ½ in advance of services being performed. DL/Registration/Insurance are required.
Furniture (Kitchen table/chairs, Couch, Loveseat, Recliner, Chair, Dresser, Coffee Table, etc)
Appliances (Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator, Dryer, Freezer) Assistance with a a dryer is only available to someone who is elderly or “fully disabled” .
Housewares (Pots & pans, coffeemaker, hot plate, dishware, glasses & cups, silverware, towels, bedding, blankets)
Medical Equipment (Wheel Chair, Walker, Hospital Bed, Blood pressure pump, Canes, Crutches, Shower Chair/Bench, Shower/Tub Bar)
Ramp (Great Falls, Montana) – All ramp requests must be referred to the Chief Operating Officer.
Bus/Transit Passes – Local transportation only.
Bicycle
Fuel for Personal Vehicle – Driver’s License, Registration & Insurance are required.
Auto Repairs – $400 limit – applicant must be able to pay ½ in advance of services being performed. DL/Registration/Insurance are required.
Tires – $400 limit—generally the applicant must be able to pay ½ in advance of services being performed. DL/Registration/Insurance are required.
Medical Trip Expenses – Chief Operating Officer must approve.
Potentially Dangerous Items – Chief Operating Officer must approve.
Pet Food,
Students —determined on case by case basis.
Other – determined on a case by case basis.
Excluded Needs – Emergency Food, Utility Bills, Plumbing (drain cleaning), Electrical, Yard Clean Up, House Cleaning, General Plumbing behind the walls, Transmission work, New/Used Vehicle, Traveling outside of service area unless on approved medical trip, Christmas Presents, Veterinarian Bills, Medical Bills, Rent, Deposits of any kind, telephone bills or prepaid phone cards.
Medical Trip Expenses – Chief Operating Officer must approve.
Potentially Dangerous Items – Chief Operating Officer must approve.
Pet Food,
Students —determined on case by case basis.
Other – determined on a case by case basis.
Excluded Needs – Emergency Food, Utility Bills, Plumbing (drain cleaning), Electrical, Yard Clean Up, House Cleaning, General Plumbing behind the walls, Transmission work, New/Used Vehicle, Traveling outside of service area unless on approved medical trip, Christmas Presents, Veterinarian Bills, Medical Bills, Rent, Deposits of any kind, telephone bills or prepaid phone cards.