Located in Waukon, IA, Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families with children experiencing severe health challenges and financial distress. Our mission is to provide crucial financial assistance that includes support for housing, utility bills, and transportation through gas cards, as well as essential grocery gift cards. We understand the burden these families face, and we work closely with medical professionals to ensure that assistance is provided with compassion and confidentiality. Applications for aid are carefully reviewed and generally take 2-3 weeks to process, with submissions handled exclusively through hospital staff to maintain privacy. To improve our response and efficiency, we encourage families to confirm their application submission via email, ensuring that we can address requests promptly. At Patches of Light, we strive to be a beacon of hope during difficult times, delivering important resources when they are needed most.