Story We alert you today for the final time this year. After this Need Alert we will be performing some maintenance and gearing up for anther year of helping those in need in an even greater way for 2017. This need is for a very dedicated, Christ following, mother of 4 boys. (19,17,16,9) Her husband and the father of her children has abandoned them and left them scrambling to pay the bills and provide even something small f ...

Story We alert you today of a retired police officer that is in need of help with his rent. He has been caring for his 86 year old mother that is dealing with serious heath issues related to her advanced age. She lives 6 hours away from him and the travel has been hard on him physically, emotionally, and financially. He is on a fixed retirement income and has a strong history of being stable and paying his rent on time. We would ...

Story We alert you today of a single mother of 3 high school age daughters that needs a clothes dryer. This mother is doing a great job providing for her girls and has a very practical need. She is paying $75 per month to her apartment complex to rent her washer and dryer. This is a large amount in relation to her small monthly budget. She works full time and is dedicated to volunteering at the children's school, but simply has n ...

Story We alert you of a mother of a 10 month old daughter that has fled domestic violence. The result of her decision to leave the violence ultimately resulted in her becoming homeless. She is working with an organization that specializes in placing women from homeless situations into stable living environments. She is also working directly with a member of one of our church partners. She is transitioning from homelessness int ...

Story We alert you of a 53 year old mother of a 21 year old son that is addicted to heroin. He has been using for 3 years and now has been sober for 1 month. He has had other periods of sobriety only to fall back into active addiction. We have worked with and connected her to area experts in heroin recovery and she has agreed to attend regular support meetings for family with addicted loved ones. She has come to the point that ...

Story We alert you of a mother of two (5 and 13 year old girls) that has fled her violent husband. After years of abuse she fled her abusive husband in September of this year. She was awarded a restraining order from the husband and as a result he has refused to help her or the children financially or in any other way. Over the past three months this mother and school teacher has secured a second job and been able to put a budget ...