Today, we alert you to a young man who moved to the United States as a refugee from Tanzania in 2007 when he was just a little boy. This year, he has moved out on his own and is working regularly and handling his finances. However, he would like to work an additional part-time job to save more money and get ahead. Currently, he is taking public transportation because he is not ready t ...
Today, we alert you to a young single mother who is seen as a success among her peers. She began college determined to have a career, but while in college, both of her parents passed away. She did not let this stop her, but she continued college, earning her BA and master's degrees. She secured an excellent job and has been self-sufficient. During this time, she became a single mom an ...
We alert you today to a man working his way out of homelessness. One of our local church partners has been walking alongside him daily for several months. He has spent over 15 years in the mission field but has lived in a homeless shelter for the past seven months. He has been working when he can and diligently working to secure full-time employment. He and members of our church partn ...
We alert you today to a 42-year-old woman with cerebral palsy in need. She has some Social Security disability benefits and a strong work history of providing for herself by working at a local grocery store. She spent most of her adult life living with her older sister, who unexpectedly passed away last year. She made the needed living adjustments by moving apartments and taking on a ...
We alert you today to a school bus driver who is in need as she undergoes treatment for lymphoma. She has been on FLMA from the school district since February of this year and has been receiving chemotherapy four times per month as well as oral medication since March. She is nearing the end of her treatment plan and is hopeful that she can return to work in the next thirty days. She h ...
We alert you today to a 13-year-old girl in need of mental health counseling. She is suffering from signs of depression and anxiety. Her parents recently divorced and are doing their best to care for their daughter. They reached out to us for help. We want to provide her with ten counseling sessions with our OneNeed Director of Mental Health, Natalie Bjerregaard. The cost for counseli ...