Need 25.48 – Special Needs Roommates In Need

We alert you today to two special needs adult roommates who are in need. One of the roommates suffered a brain injury as a baby and was cared for by her mother. Two years ago, her mother passed away unexpectedly. Her mother's friend moved in with her to help take care of her after her mother passed, even though she also has special needs and suffers from Parkinson's disease and requires oxygen support. Recently, there has been a clerical issue wi ...

LCN – 25.01 – Growing Family In Need Of Additional Car

We’re a growing family of six with four young children (ages 9, 6, 3, and 1), and we’re hoping for a bit of help to purchase a second car. Dad works full-time outside the home, while Mom stays home full-time to care for and homeschool the kids. Right now, with only one vehicle, it's challenging for Mom to take the kids out during the day—to the park, the library, co-op classes, or even just errands. A second car would be a tremendous support t ...

Need 25.47 – Single Father of 4 In Need

We alert you today to a single father of four (15,11,9,7) who needs help with his rent. He has sole custody of his four children, and their mother has supervised visits with the children every other week. He has a strong history of providing for himself and his children even through hard times with his family. He worked in management at an international airport. An employee spat in his face in the break room, and he reacted by hitting a refrigera ...

Need 25.46 – Man Shot In Head During Road Rage Incident

We alert you today to a family in need after the father was shot in the head during a road rage incident. He spent almost a whole month in the ICU and is now continuing to recover at home. He has a 1-year-old daughter and lives with her and the mother of their child. We have talked with both parents about the importance of a long-term plan, as his recovery timeline is unclear. They expressed a commitment to working out a plan, but they need a lit ...

Need 25.45 – 29-Year-Old Mother of Three Leaving Domestic Violence

We alert you today to a 29-year-old single mother of three (5,3,2) who is leaving domestic violence this week. The husband and father has drug and alcohol abuse problems and became physically violent on several occasions. Recently, he put a gun to her head and threatened to kill her. He was taken to jail but has been released on bail. The family lived near the husband's family, and the mother is leaving the home to move near her family and suppor ...

Need 25.44 – 67-Year-Old Chimney Sweep Suffers Stroke

We alert you today to a 67-year-old chimney sweep who suffered a stroke on May 9th. After the stroke, he underwent surgery and is recovering well. He runs his small chimney sweep business alone, and the recovery time creates tremendous financial pressure. He has a long history of providing for himself and needs some help to get through this unexpected health event. We want to help him with his rent and work truck payment this month ($1,400) as he ...