We alert you today to a 71-year-old single woman who needs help. She lives on social security and cleans houses to supplement her retirement income. Last month, she had to undergo an unexpected gallbladder surgery. She spent one week in the hospital and required two more weeks of recovery before resuming physical activity. As a result, she could not clean houses and lost the additiona ...
Today, we alert you to a single mother of an 8-year-old daughter and a 5-year-old son with special needs. She worked for a major airline over the past ten months and was close to clearing her probationary employment period. Her son is autistic and non-verbal. He requires one-on-one care at a preschool each day. His assigned teacher quit without notice, and the preschool would not allo ...
We alert you today to a single mother of two (11, 13) who recently escaped from a human trafficking ring. She spent much of her adult life trapped in a prostitution ring that was broken up by authorities about six months ago. She received some initial resources to break the cycle of dependence and was given a bus ticket to start life over in a new city. We are working with one of our ...
We alert you to a single mother with two kids who need help moving to a more affordable rental home. As many of you know, rental prices have skyrocketed all over the country. On the surface, this Need Alert may seem less heart-wrenching than most, but the family is in no less of a financial bind. This single mother’s monthly rent has increased to $1,700, a cost in stark contrast to th ...
We alert you today to a hard-working single mother in need. She has a solid work history and is raising three children on her own. Last month, she was forced to miss work for three weeks when her seven-month-old son became severely ill with a respiratory virus. She is currently short by $1,100 to pay her monthly rent of $1,750 this month. We want to help by covering this gap so she ca ...
Today, we alert you to a hard-working single mother with two kids who is struggling after her divorce. She has been fighting to build a stable life for her family without any financial support from her former husband. She added childcare expenses to her budget during the summer. Then, her youngest child contracted an illness that spread to the rest of the family, causing her to miss w ...