| Thank you! |
| To all of the people that have offered donations of food, clothing, money and support. This site is dedicated to you and your generosity. Without you, we don't know what we could have done to get through these times. We have learned a great lesson with this disaster and have promised ourselves to pay forward all of your caring generosity. Thank you! |
| Acosta Family - For their loving support and giving us shelter while ours was destroyed. |
| Jay & Dolores Johnson - For their loving support and feeding (the best soul food in the workl) us after the fire. Also, shoes for Kyree, and $100 gift certificate to Ross. |
| Billy Phillips - For his strength during his loss. He is the homeowner and Omari's (my Boyfriend) father. And for offering to live on the couch so that we could sleep in his Bedroom. Thanks, but we couldn't do that to you. Also for being Omari's biggest support during this loss. |
| Bo and Tyrun - For being there for us during and after the fire. Offering their support and thier home to us. Also, $$$ to help us get back on our feet. |
| Jasean & Enisha - For their support. Also big bags full of clothes for little Ree-ree. |
| Jhoanna - For her support and offering her home to us. Also donated $$$ to help us and big bags of clothes. |
| Cecilio Alberto - For letting us stay in his home and giving us $$$ to help us get back on our feet. |
| Annalisa - Lots and lots of clothes and ice cream! And for having our back. |
| Bobby Alvarez - 16 years worth of really great clothes. Thank you very much! |
| Ahrjay, Sheryll, Tita Evelyn and Uncle Boy - For their support throughout the years and $$$ to help. For the clothes and for the food. Thanks!! |
| Will Smith - For being Omari's size :-) and giving him a whole lot of clothes. A lot of them Brand New. |
| Mobileway California - To Jim, Mark, Paul, Tony, Karen,Christophe and Patrice. Thank you all for being understanding through these crazy times. I am very lucky to have found such a great place to work. |
| Mark Spellen - For offering his support from the other end of the country and the $$$ donation. and for being the 1st one to brave the paypal button. |
| Pamela Banks - For her persistance and genuinly caring personality and the ELMO for ree-ree and Gift Card. |
| Golda Sargento - For being Golda and not over dramatizing the whole situation and the all access pass to Micah's toys and her beloved coat collection. Thanks! |
| Trisha Jay - For stepping up and making sure the vultures (Public Assessors - they show up at disaster sights and prey and unsuspecting victims while they are in too much shock to think) didn't get over on Billy. And her mad dash to Wal-Mart to help Billy get us some Bare Essentials. |
| Diana Jay - For calling all her friends and getting donations. And for driving all the way from the Peninsula to Antioch so that Kyree can have some nice clothes and a new bed. |
| Diana's Friend- For donating her toddler bed and clothing to some complete strangers. |
| Farrell Patterson - For being the only person I could think of that would suggest to have a barbeque at a burn site. Thanks! We needed that laugh. |
| The following are people who heard about the fire and decided they wanted to help us out or send us prayers and kind words. |
| Jason Pugao - For running out and buying Kyree and Eli shoes and clothes. And donating all of his clothes to Omari. |
| Ricky (the HERO) - For coming over and waking Omari up. We know you don't like to yell, Thanks for waiting until we were awake. We wouldn't be here today if you hadn't. |
| Trisha Jay's Friend - For the great clothes and bike for ree-ree! Thanks. |
| The Following have been putting in countless hours to help us filter through all the rubble and soot while keeping Omari's mind off the loss and keeping him sane: Billy Phillips, Moises Acosta, Kareem Spikes, Galdito Silva, Will Smith, Marcus, Farrell Patterson |
| John Kim - For his support and friendship. Also, $$$ to help Thanks! :-) |
| The following are long lost friends who heard about the disaster and sent me a very touching messages. It was really nice to hear from you all and I am glad that after all the years you we are still friends!! Amanda Caskey, Edward Dikitanan, Bernadette (Used to be) Sibayan (Newlywed :-) |
| Nick, his sister and Michael - clothes and lots of great toys. He is also gonna try to revive my computer. |
| Thank you to the following for your kind words, advice and prayers Cindy Lou, Damon & Delilah, Kate Donnelly, David Frankel, Jessica, Liesbet, Jane, Jeanene Johnson, Larry Fast, [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] |
| Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice - For their support and concern. |
| The American RED CROSS. They came out in the middle of the night to make sure we were fed, hydrated and had a place to rest our heads. They provided us with shelter and food for the first few nights. They have offered more but we feel it will best be used by other victims. |
| Bob, Chris and Robby Jacksons - For their kind hearts and generous donation of toys and art supplies to us, complete strangers. Thanky YOU! |
| The NEPTUNES - For taking time out to help out a FAN! And for being the great *Original* Musical talents that they are! Much love to you! |
| Aranton Family - For their Love, support & $$$ to help us through these times. |
| Manuele Latorre - For use of his camera and support. Thanks! |
| Christal Martinez - For always being a great friend and teaching me how to accept help from others. For the clothes and because I know you were one of the main people organizing the donation drive. THanks. |
| Twins - The PS2. You know Omari can't live without it. |
| Ross Jamison - For the support and $$$ Thanks! |
| Dino Ignacio - For your donation of $$$ into our fund. Although we haven't met, I have heard great things about you from Annalisa and Golda :-) |