Throughout her life, having a beautiful home has always been a point of pride for Rocio Villa. She keeps her kitchen sparkling clean and adorns her living room with beautiful decorations for the holidays.

Working to provide for her three children, her teenage sister and her mother means that Rocio has precious little time to dedicate to these efforts, but she manages to do it.

Rocio came in contact with Our Family Services after an injury and a late paycheck pulled her into a maelstrom of bills and late fees. She was at risk of losing her most precious thing — a place to call home.

Support from donors in Tucson through Arizona Charitable Tax Credit gifts enabled Our Family to pay one month’s worth of gas and electric bills. Rocio was able pay her rent on its due date for the first time in months, saving her hundreds of dollars in late fees and freeing her to catch up financially.

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