OHIO TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Sylvia Baillargeon lives close to the Village of New Richmond and her house has wanted severe assist.
“The water pipes beneath the trailer would bust,” Baillargeon stated.
So, her neighbor put out a submit on Fb, with a name to assist an aged lady in want.
“I advised her I respect that, as a result of it is kinda laborious for me as a result of I do not know who to name and get issues performed,” Baillargeon stated.
The unique Fb submit from Baillargeon’s neighbor caught the eye of Hanna Hopper. Hanna and her husband John based the non-profit 3 Nails Administration Companies round two years in the past to just do this.
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The group collects purposes from individuals in want, then a member of the crew visits the location. If it matches their standards, the group’s web site says they are going to work and create a plan to ship to their contractors.
3 Nails Administration Companies’ web site says it has a selected concentrate on serving to low-income households, people on mounted incomes or with disabilities and veterans.
“The thought of making a non-profit would work on getting high quality work performed for individuals, with insured contractors to get them again to a wholesome dwelling scenario,” John stated.
John, who’s a contractor himself, advised me he went out and assessed the lady’s dwelling scenario.
“Then my spouse reached out to me, and I drove over right here, type of evaluated the scenario. It ended up being a lot worse than only a busted water line,” John stated.
John then went out and located the elements wanted to make repairs, whereas being assisted by one other contractor who provided his time and supplies.
John Hopper
“We redid just about the entire water traces. The recent water traces to the again of the home had been capped off,” John stated. “We have been capable of restore sizzling water to the again of the home. We have been capable of put warmth tape on all of the water traces, insulated them.”
The crew additionally positioned a tarp on high of her roof to assist keep away from any additional injury.
“I am actually appreciative,” Baillargeon stated.
Serving to restore Baillargeon’s water traces and roof points is a part of John and his non-profit’s mission to serve others.
“The Lord says you are supposed to assist the widows and the unlucky. So, I feel we’re referred to as to simply assist individuals. And one particular person can not help all people, however I feel everybody coming collectively may also help a number of individuals who want it,” John stated.
The non-profit’s co-founder advised me that 3 Nails Administration Companies wants assist to have the ability to fund future restore tasks, so the group can maintain working to assist individuals like Baillargeon.
Anybody considering reaching out to the Hopper’s non-profit and making use of for assist can go to this hyperlink. The co-founders stated that they’re specializing in areas in Clermont, Brown, Adams and Highland Counties.
Anybody considering supporting their efforts can donate to the trigger right here.
