Today we alert you to a young family with one child that is heading in the right direction but has hit a snag. The husband works full-time and also goes to school full-time. The mother worked last year as a bus attendant. She has secured a paraprofessional position with the local county school system. Her new position is a promotion and a pay increase. However, the job transition created a lapse in her regular pay cycle, leaving them short by $60 ...
Today we alert you to a single woman who is a preschool teacher. Three weeks ago, she became ill with an unidentified virus. She tried to work through the illness but, as her condition worsened, she couldn’t even do the simplest tasks without becoming exhausted. After a few weeks, she was hospitalized with pneumonia. She is a type II diabetic. While she was in the hospital, her blood pressure spiked to an alarming level. She has missed several we ...
We alert you today to a family that has experienced turmoil while welcoming their third child. In April, the mother was laid off from her full-time job a few weeks before their baby was born. At that time, they moved the family into her mother’s home, who needed help after being diagnosed with lymphoma. Not long after that, the husband was hit by a car while on his motorcycle. He is still recovering in the hospital. This new mother is strong and ...
We alert you today to a grandmother who will now be raising her three grandchildren (10, 6, 3) after their mother's unexpected death. The grandmother was the first to discover her daughter had passed away from a seizure in her home. As you can imagine, the sadness is overwhelming and the transition will be difficult. The grandmother is in need of financial support to obtain guardianship of the children. She needs to register the kids with the cou ...
We alert you today to a 30-year-old single mother of a special needs son (11) facing eviction. Her son has cerebral palsy and has undergone two major surgeries this year. In late February, doctors placed a feeding tube in him so his mother could feed him formula to gain weight. Then in March, he had dual-hip replacement surgery to redo previous unsuccessful hip replacements from 2017. All of this took the mother out of work for almost three month ...
We alert you today to a family in need after the father suffered a heart attack while at work. The husband and wife jointly managed a restaurant for the last two years. Three of their children also worked at the same restaurant. In recent weeks, the restaurant struggled to make a profit, and the owner stopped paying all of them in order to keep the doors open. The father suffered a heart attack which was brought on by the stress of the situation. ...
