Need 24.16 – 42-Year-Old Woman Seeking Counseling Support

We alert you today to a 42-year-old wife and mother of two who is seeking Christian based counseling. She reached out to us this week and opened up that she is battling depression and having thoughts of harming herself. She told us that she just can't understand why she is feeling this way. We want to provide her with ten counseling sessions with our mental health team. Ten one hour sessions total $750. ...

LCN – 24.01 – Senior Citizens Forced To Move

We are working to help a senior citizen couple (76 & 73) forced to move from their rental property that they have lived in for the past seven years. The investment company that owns the property has decided to sell, and the couple cannot financially or physically make the move independently. They both collect social security, and the husband works as a bus driver to make ends meet monthly. However, they do not have savings for the unexpected expe ...

Need 24.15 – Woman Undergoes Emergency Surgery

We alert you today to a woman who underwent emergency surgery last month. She was experiencing severe pain when she visited urgent care, where doctors diagnosed her with appendicitis. The diagnosis was proven wrong a week later when her primary care doctor discovered a rapidly increasing endometrial mass. She was scheduled for immediate surgery to remove the tumor. She works as a baker, and her husband is a mechanic. She was forced out of work fo ...

Need 24.14 – 64-Year-Old Single Woman Trapped By Payday Loans

Today, We alert you to a 64-year-old woman in a financial tailspin due to a payday debt trap. Initially, she reached out to us for help with her February rent. As we spoke with her and reviewed her monthly income and expenses, we discovered she was paying over $400 bi-weekly ($867 per month) for two payday loans with over 500% interest rates. The debts total $2,300, yet she will make these bi-weekly payments for eleven more months. She explained ...

Need 24.13 – Wife Loses Her Husband To Suicide

We alert you today to a 73-year-old recent widow who lost her husband of fifty years to suicide last year, leaving her alone and with very little family or support. After her husband's death, she began a long financial slide and lost almost everything. However, she and her adult daughter are now working to stabilize their lives after this tragedy. They lost their home, have been living in short-term rentals, and spend some nights in their car. Al ...

Need 24.12 – 60-Year-Old Single Woman Forced Out Of Work with Flu

We alert you today to a 60-year-old woman who provides for herself by working as a restaurant server. She was forced to miss a little over a week of work earlier this month due to severe flu symptoms. She is back to work but is $500 short on her $1,200 monthly rent. She needs help with $500 to keep her rent current and avoid additional late fees. We want to provide her with $500 financial relief. ...