Stories of Hope and Transformation
Real families, real impact—meet the mothers whose lives changed with a vehicle
Recipient Stories
Katrina receives her vehicle at the Cars and Conversation event
A joyful moment as another family receives their vehicle
In Their Own Words
"I think this is going to help me and my family a lot due to the fact that I'm back and forth to work and I don't have the transportation that I need. This car means everything to us."
Katrina Allison
Mother of 6 • Recipient 2020
"Before receiving this vehicle, I had to take three buses to get to work. Now I can drop my kids at school and get to work on time. This has changed our lives completely."
Maria Rodriguez
Mother of 3 • Recipient 2021
"As a single mom working two jobs, reliable transportation was my biggest challenge. Thanks to Wheels from the Heart, I can now focus on providing for my children without worrying about how to get there."
Jennifer Thompson
Mother of 2 • Recipient 2022
"This organization gave me more than just a car—they gave me hope and independence. I can now take my children to doctor appointments and get to work without relying on others."
Ashley Williams
Mother of 4 • Recipient 2023
The Ripple Effect
When we provide a single mother with reliable transportation, we're not just helping one person— we're impacting an entire family. Children* get to school on time, medical appointments are kept, and mothers can maintain steady employment. The gift of a vehicle creates a ripple effect of positive change that extends far beyond the initial donation.
Help Us Write More Success Stories
Your support can help another single mother and her children* experience the freedom and opportunity that comes with reliable transportation.
*Children: Defined as individuals under 18 years of age living in the household.