ESTIMATED COST FOR
FAMILY IN CRISIS:
The first 48 hours after a crisis are difficult ones. Mentally and emotionally families are trying to process the possibility that everything they've work so hard for is gone. Possessions, mementos, basic need items- all destroyed. Fire Angels swoops in the help lighten the load during those agonizing hours. We help them to navigate through this exceptionally difficult time and attend to their most basic needs.
The below chart gives a view of the estimated product cost for a family in crisis. For a family of 4 with an infant - to get their most basic needs met, it could be a cost of up to $575 for the first 48 hours. This does not even cover housing or transportation.
Items of Need
1 T-Shirt
1 Pair Pants
1 Pair Flip Flops
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body Wash
Lotion
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Deodorant
Cotton Swabs
Contact Solution/Case
Feminine Products
Hairbrush
Comb
CVS Card (Medication)
Meals-
(Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner 2 Days)
Price
$9.00
$10.00
$1.00
$0.98
$0.98
$1.88
$0.97
$0.94
$0.98
$1.12
$0.97
$3.98
$6.97
$1.98
$0.47
$25.00
$60.00
SUBTOTAL $127.22
Multiplied x4 people
TOTAL $508.88
Snack Basket
Basket
Orange Cups (6 cups)
Chips (6 Ind. Bags)
Popcorn (6 Ind. Bags)
Goldfish Snack Crackers
Fruit Snacks (6 Ind. Packs)
Cookies (6 Ind. Packs)
Trail Mix (6 Count)
Case Water
Phone Charger
Price
$4.12
$0.72
$1.56
$4.26
$1.78
$1.32
$1.98
$1.60
$2.68
$2.50
TOTAL $22.52
Infant Care
Formula
Bottles
Diapers
Wipes
Pacifier
Price
$30.00
$2.87
$4.12
$1.84
$5.76
TOTAL $44.59
**Items of Consideration
Hotel/Housing
Transportation
Car Seats
Pack N' Play