Story We alert you today to a single mother that is downsizing due to struggles with her employment. We have been tracking with her through our local church partner for several months. She is very close to securing a full-time job, but she does not expect her first paycheck for at least three more weeks, if not a little longer. She is making wise steps including downsizing her housing and monthly bills. However, she does not have the needed fund ...

Story We alert you today to a young family in need of a little help. The mother and the father are both very hard working parents and are very involved in serving at one of our local church partners. The family relies on both parents income to make ends meet each month. Last month the wife/mother was needed to care for their 87-year-old grandmother that is suffering from cancer and had just undergone surgery. It was an honor for the family to he ...

Story We alert you today to a 52-year-old single woman that is dealing with severe vertigo. She has a long history of stable employment, and a was forced out of work last month. Her company provides short-term disability and the claim was approved. However, she only received one check, and the insurance company has failed to deliver the weekly benefit. She is still sick but has returned to work to prevent total financial disaster in her life. Sh ...

Story We alert you today to a hard-working single mother of four children. She had a long history of being self-sustaining but was recently laid off from her job. There were some issues with getting her separation agreement that slowed her ability get her unemployment. However, she has already secured a new position and starts back to work next week and will not need the unemployment after all. This interruption to her income has put her housing ...

Story We alert you today for the second time to "Matt", a homeless man that one of our local church partners is helping to work out of homelessness. The first time was Need 18.15 a few weeks ago. Through that Need Alert, you were able to get him an eye exam and much-needed glasses. He is moving forward with employment, and it is now time to address his dental needs. Our local church partner has been working with one of our area experts in the de ...

Story We alert you today to a single mother, of a seven-year-old boy, that is working to graduate in June from a 2-year program to become a medical assistant. She has been and continues to work full-time while going to school and providing for her son. She is nearing graduation, and all of the final school bills are coming due for her to graduate. The cost is too high, and she has had to throw her budget off in her pursuit to graduate. She alrea ...