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August 2026 Newsletter

    Welcome to the August edition of The Good We’re Building! Last month was filled with reasons to celebrate—from new community partnerships and grant awards to donation drives, volunteer initiatives, and other exciting events. Thank you for following along, and remember: we couldn’t serve the thousands of families who rely on MHM without YOU! […]

Fall Newsletter 2025

      FALL NEWSLETTER 2025 Image Above: MHM’s 1st Annual Community in Motion 5K/1M Event @ Nathan Benderson Park in October.   A Note from Mothers Helping Mothers While the rest of the country is cooling off, here in Florida we’re enjoying those gentle breezes and golden sunsets that mark the start of fall. It’s […]

Summer Newsletter 2025

Summer is a time of growth, renewal, and possibility – and thanks to your continued support, Mothers Helping Mothers is growing in more ways than one…

Car Program Recipient

Mothers Helping Mothers

I am a beneficiary of the car program. I am in a difficult situation right now and I am left without a car to take my son to school and get to work. I feel very blessed with this beautiful program with Mothers Helping Mothers, Kevin Kiser from Suncoast Community Church and the people who […]

MOTHERS HELPING MOTHERS, INC. IS A 501(c)(3) ORGANIZATION-FEDERAL TAX I.D. #65-0416462. CONTRIBUTIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE AS ALLOWED BY LAW. “A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION #CH16578 AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FEE 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE AND AT www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. “THIS ORGANIZATION RETAINS 100% OF ALL CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.

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Join us for the 2nd Annual Community in Motion!

Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Sarasota Polo Club

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We are paused for store donations until Friday, Feb. 27th due to construction.

Vote for Best Local Nonprofit until Wed. 2/4 @ Midnight

Votes can be cast once per day!

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*You do NOT need an appointment to request assistance for resources, referrals, or emergencies. Click the Assistance Request link to reach us for those issues.

Quick Rules for Shopping Appointments

You will be able to book your appointment after you’ve scrolled down.

Who Can Be a Client

  • Must live in Sarasota or Manatee County

  • Have custody of children under 18 or be pregnant (must bring proof of children/pregnancy at your first visit only)

  • Pregnant? Shopping for baby items starts 60 days before due date only

  • Bring ID/passport to each appointment

About Your Visit

  • Appointment required (no walk-ins)

  • Shop once every 4 months

  • Only you, spouse, and registered children may shop (no guests)

  • 40 minutes per visit to shop

  • Item limits apply — shop for your family only

  • Free childcare is provided on most days

Baby Items – New Baby Items are only provided 60 days before delivery date!

  • New Clients book an appointment and shop can shop within 60 days of delivery. 

  • Returning Clients – If you’re within 60 days of your due date, and it’s not time to return, you can book an appointment for just ‘Baby Only Items’. If it’s been 4+ months since your last visit, just schedule a regular appointment to shop the whole store plus get your baby items.

  •  The special Baby Only Items appointment won’t affect regular clients scheduled return date.  

Appointments & Cancellations

  • Returning too early? Your appointment will be canceled & you will need to reschedule

  • Times available every 15 minutes – Book only one slot on your desired day

  • Enter name exactly as it is on your ID + correct email/phone

  • No Show Policy: 1 free miss. After that, a missed appointment will be counted as a visit and you won’t be able to return for 4 more months.

  • Click here to cancel or reschedule your existing appointment.  

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