Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families in Fruita, CO, who are navigating the dual challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial strain. We provide vital financial assistance, including help with utilities, housing costs, gas cards, and grocery cards, ensuring that families can focus on caring for their children without the burden of financial stress. Our program operates through the child's medical team to maintain confidentiality and integrity in the application process, with applications typically reviewed within 2-3 weeks. Importantly, applicants must be referred by hospital staff, as direct communication from families regarding their applications is not permitted. We encourage all applicants to follow up with a quick email to confirm the arrival of their submission, ensuring a smoother process and timely assistance during their difficult time.