We alert you today to a woman in need after losing her husband to Alzheimer's disease. Although he was relatively young, in his early sixties, her husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's two years ago and given two years to live by doctors. Sadly, he passed away three weeks ago. He was unable to work for the past two years, and she could only do odd jobs that did not take away her ability to care for her husband daily. Over the past two years, the ...

We are working to help a man today who was unexpectedly laid off the week before Christmas. As you can imagine, the timing, being during the holidays and the end of the year, made it difficult for him to secure new employment. He did not take unemplyment benefits so that he could remain on his employer's health insurance plan. He has been diligent in his job search and has been able to make ends meet the past few months with his savings. The good ...

We are working today with a single mother of five who lost her 7-year-old daughter to Leukemia 14 days ago. She provides for herself and her children by working for her local city government. However, she has been out of work for the past month on FMLA and needs help making ends meet this month as she returns to work after losing her daughter. She needs $2,200 to cover her rent and utilities for the month. We want to support her as she grieves th ...

We alert you today to a 77-year-old widow who lost her husband 4 years ago and is now caring for her adult daughter, who has severe health challenges, along with her 3 grandchildren. She needs major car repairs for the family's only vehicle, and she is the only driver. The car has been checked by a trusted mechanic referred by our local church partner, and the repair is $1,600. She is on a fixed income and does not have the additional funds to re ...

We are working today to help a young lady who was excited to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends when she was suddenly doubled over in excruciating pain. Because she is young and healthy, she reached out to one of the friends she had planned to meet up with and asked her to come over instead of dialing 911. She did not know at the time that a large cyst had ruptured and she had begun bleeding internally. After arriving at the ER, they rushed he ...

We are working today to help a hard-working 70-year-old teacher as she recovers from a broken arm. Her social security retirement income is not enough for her to live on, so she works as a traveling substitute teacher. Six weeks ago, she fell and broke her arm and was forced out of work for several weeks. As a result, she has gotten behind on her rent and is facing eviction. She is now back to work but needs $2,200 to prevent the eviction. We wou ...