to holds her back from helping others. cheryl has more. >> reporter: collecting school supplies for the kids in her community has been the focus of shirley folks for years. her unfortunate situation is now a blessing for needy kids. every year it's a mission for miss shirley as she is affectionately known. use her energy to collect school supplies for the kids in her neighborhood go back to class. but this time the giveaway had a major hurdle, which she calms a blessing in disguise. >> i think i got a little more because i got shot. that's what i think. but we do this every year. >> more community donations came in even from the mayor's office after attention turned towards miss shirley's well being. on tuesday night the 59-year- old was in her living room watching tv when police say a stray bullet hit her window frame, passed through the sofa, then on to folks. she suffered a minor injury,