We alert you today to a single mother who recently lost her father. She works for her county school system as a paraprofessional and is in her last year of earning a bachelor's degree in early childhood education. She has a long track record of providing for herself and her child. About 18 months ago, she became the sole caretaker for her father, who was very ill. As his health declin ...

We alert you today to a single mother who has been caring for her ailing 4-year-old son. At the end of April, he started vomiting and running a fever. Doctors diagnosed him with a virus and told her to treat the symptoms, which she did for the next two weeks. When he did not improve, she took him back to urgent care, and he was admitted to the hospital. He was suffering from post-vira ...

Today, we alert you about a prison minister who needs a car. Before we get into the details, I want to offer a preface. If you have been following OneNeed for a while, you’ve noticed that we rarely send out alerts asking for a vehicle. We don't operate with strict rules, but the reality is that providing a car is rarely the appropriate response to someone in need. Being a car owner is ...

We alert you today to a single mother who just lost her 5-year-old son. Her little boy was born prematurely and fought various illnesses during his short life. In early April, he developed a persistent fever that lasted over a week. She took him to the doctor and was told that it was likely a virus that just needed to run its course. A few days later, she received an urgent call from ...

We alert you today to a woman who was brutally attacked by her boyfriend in early January of this year. He beat her on the head with a hammer, and then he tried to rip her mouth open with his hands. After he thought she was dead, he set the home on fire and fled the scene. Authorities pursued him for six days before they finally arrested him. She was hospitalized and received 12 stapl ...

We alert you today to a 39-year-old single mother of two (4,7) who is undergoing a craniotomy on June 19th. This is the culmination of a long battle with brain aneurysms that started in June 2020 when she had a ruptured aneurysm and a stroke. In December of that same year, doctors operated on her to place coils in a blood vessel in her brain to slow down the growth of another aneurysm ...