We alert you today to a father of three children who tore his Achilles tendon and is undergoing surgery. He worked as a forklift driver and was at his most recent job for less than six months. When his employer learned he could no longer perform the physical duties necessary to do his work, they let him go. He will be out of a job for the next 9-12 months, depending on his recovery ...

Today we alert you to a single mother of three children who left her husband in December after he was jailed for abusing her. She moved to another state and found an apartment for herself and her kids. She has been working full-time ever since to make ends meet. Her husband stopped paying the note on her car, which was unexpectedly repossessed in June. To keep her employment, she had ...

We alert you today to a mother who lost her son to suicide in April. After returning home from her job in environmental services at a regional hospital, she discovered her deceased son in her apartment. The trauma has greatly affected her over the last four months. She decided to move out of the apartment since returning to the scene was just too overwhelming. She is receiving treatme ...

We alert you to a family in need after the father was injured while working at his second job. He is a teacher who also repairs cars on the side to earn extra money. Last month, he cut off the tip of his finger just above the knuckle while working on a car. Doctors were able to reattach it, and he should regain full function after he recovers. The emergency medical care cost $4,000 ou ...

We alert you today to a single mother of three girls in need of help to prevent eviction. The mother supports herself and her children as a bus driver for her local county school system. She receives no child support and lives on a very tight budget. Last month, she was caught in flood waters which damaged her car. The repairs totaled almost $7,000. She relied on the vehicle for her e ...

We alert you today to a 57-year-old husband and father recovering from open heart surgery. On July 20th, he was rushed to the hospital, fearing he was suffering from heat stroke after being in the sun all day. Doctors discovered he had a torn valve in his heart. The following Friday, he underwent open heart surgery to repair the valve and was released from the hospital on August 2nd. ...