Story Happy Friday! We alert you today of a very hard working single mother of 3 kids that was forced to miss work to get her 13 year old son in line. They live in an area where it is easy to run with the "wrong crowd" so to speak and this mother dropped everything when her son went down the wrong path. The mother earns $9.75 per hour as a full-time caregiver. This leaves the 15, 13, and 9 year old home alone or at after schoo ...

Story We alert you today of a single mother of two children that is facing eviction. She has been in education for over 20 years and became unemployed in June. Because she is a teacher, it was hard for her to regain employment before the start of the new school year in August. She was able to pay her June rent with savings, but has been unable to pay July rent. She has secured employment and needs help paying her rent that was du ...

Story We alert you today of a young couple that is struggling just after having their first child. The mother was in a high risk pregnancy and was on bed rest for several months. The baby is now 13 days old and doing great. However, her inability to work has put these new parents in a serious situation and they are close to being evicted from their apartment. The husband is working two jobs, but they need a little help to make en ...

Story We alert you today of a woman that has fled from her abuser. The father of her two children, 5 year old son and 3 year old daughter, had been physically abusing her for several years. She tried to make it work, but after several incidents in which she needed the police to protect her, she made the decision to leave. She has been connected to the local church and is beginning to attend the Wednesday night bible study. She ...

Story We hope your Monday is off to a great start! We alert you today of a school teacher that is in need of some financial help. Several years ago she attended an outreach event at one of our local church partners. At that event, she gave her life to Christ and has been connecting with and serving the local church ever since. This summer she had the opportunity to move into single family home with her children from an apar ...

Story I want to tell you up front that this Need Alert is a pretty big one. It will take all of us to meet this need, and if we are able, together we will provide some much needed financial relief for this family. In November of last year this family gave birth to their third child. The child was born with something called 18p Deletion Syndrome. This is very rare and only occurs in 1 out of every 50,000 children. As a result, ...