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#1 Scotty 22
How long have you been eating at Agape? 15 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Mashed potatoes, meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Riding My Bike
What other needs do you have?
I need a job, I’m on disability
#3 Diane 49
How long have you been eating at Agape? 10 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Potato soup, shepherd’s pie, spaghetti
Favorite Hobby: Arts & crafts, junkies
What other needs do you have?
Housing, I’m staying with friends.
#5 Kevin 47
How long have you been eating at Agape? 4 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Spaghetti
Favorite Hobby: Hatchet throwing
What other needs do you have?
I need some mechanic work
#7 Rosanne 65
How long have you been eating at Agape? 20 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken and rice
Favorite Hobby: Horses
What other needs do you have?
Get my social security, I need food stamps.
#9 Frank 63
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Spaghetti
Favorite Hobby: Fishing, hiking, and hunting.
What other needs do you have?
I need transportation and a decision on disability.
#11 Ethan 35
How long have you been eating at Agape? 3 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Playing guitar, walking
What other needs do you have?
Outside farm work or construction
#13 Katrina 43
How long have you been eating at Agape? 20 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Shepherds Pie
Favorite Hobby: Riding bikes, walking, fishing, and drawing
What other needs do you have?
A job, transportation, and food stamps.
#15 Monica 43
How long have you been eating at Agape? 6 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Spaghetti, garlic bread, jello
Favorite Hobby: Fishing and dogs
What other needs do you have?
I need disability/confined to a wheelchair
#17 Kenneth 42
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Everything
Favorite Hobby: Making furniture
What other needs do you have?
#19 Sean 54
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Beans & cornbread, breakfast for lunch
Favorite Hobby: Collecting knives, exercise/walking
What other needs do you have? Permanent housing on a lot
#21 Michael 32
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken & Rice, Spaghetti
Favorite Hobby: Working on my bicycle
What other needs do you have?
A job, transportation, and housing.
#23 Ronnie 61
How long have you been eating at Agape? 12 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Walking around Walmart
What other needs do you have? A better car.
#25 Leslie 50
How long have you been eating at Agape? 25 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal:
Spaghetti, chicken, and mashed potatoes
Favorite Hobby: Playing the drums and fishing
What other needs do you have? A family.
#2 Stacy 52
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken
Favorite Hobby: Reading, yard work, spending time w/family
What other needs do you have?
Housing, job, I’ve worked as a cashier, and I need teeth.
#4 Everett 79
How long have you been eating at Agape? 15 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken
Favorite Hobby: Jack of all trades, listening to music
What other needs do you have?
Someone to check on me regularly.
#6 Joe 58
How long have you been eating at Agape? 1 yr
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken
Favorite Hobby: Playing music
What other needs do you have?
Housing, job, I need my disability to be approved.
#8 Charlie 18
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken and rice
Favorite Hobby: Drawing, riding horses
What other needs do you have? I need a full-time job
#10 James 44
How long have you been eating at Agape? 20 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Potato soup
Favorite Hobby: Motocross, go-karts
What other needs do you have?
I need disability, housing, and food stamps
#12 Shelly 61
How long have you been eating at Agape? 15 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken and mashed potatoes
Favorite Hobby: Raising cats, walking dogs, and reading
What other needs do you have?
I need SSDI approval, transportation
#14 Shelly 61
How long have you been eating at Agape? 25 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Scrapbooking, eating
What other needs do you have?
I need a job and transportation
#16 Rena 49
How long have you been eating at Agape? 18 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Salad, meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Watching and playing with kids and dogs
What other needs do you have?
SSDI, food stamps, transportation, and decent housing.
#18 Michael 44
How long have you been eating at Agape? 3 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Meatloaf
Favorite Hobby: Small engines
What other needs do you have? Attorney and medical
#20 Barbara 32
How long have you been eating at Agape? 20 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Spaghetti, goulash, shepherd’s pie
Favorite Hobby: Helping people
What other needs do you have? Weatherize home
#22 Tessiney 25
How long have you been eating at Agape? 2 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Chicken and rice
Favorite Hobby: Listening to music and watching TV
What other needs do you have?
A job, transportation, housing, and food stamps.
#24 Mary 65
How long have you been eating at Agape? 12 yrs
Favorite Agape’ Meal: Meatloaf and spaghetti
Favorite Hobby: Walking
What other needs do you have?
A better car and cheaper rent.