Today we alert you to a 65-year-old woman whose heart and kidneys are failing. Doctors expect her to live only a short time longer and are recommending a hospice nurse to keep her comfortable over the next two months. She has been her husband’s sole caregiver after he became immobile and blind from a stroke. She told us, "When I leave in the next month or so, my husband's sister in Houston will take him in and care for him." Her husband’s sist ...

We alert you for the last time this week to a single mother of two boys (12, 9) who was laid off from a new job at the end of April. She worked for many years at a national insurance company. In January, she transitioned to a smaller company that she felt would improve her income and increase her time with the boys. The transition left her without income for a few weeks, but she covered the employment gap with her savings. Then, within two months ...

We alert you today to a woman who was struck by a car at a bus stop on May 4th. The driver was running from the police, lost control of the vehicle, and slid into the bus stop. The car struck her on the right side of her body. She suffered serious injuries, including a broken humerus, broken ribs, a laceration to her liver, and a fractured pelvis. She spent 10 days in the hospital and is now confined to a wheelchair while she recovers. She works ...

Today we alert you to a family in need after their father took his own life in March. The wife/mother has been a stay-at-home mom for their children (16, 14, 13). She has secured employment and recently moved in with her sister-in-law to manage expenses. The sister-in-law is a single mother of two children (13, 11). This new widow is working hard to make ends meet and recover from her husband’s end-of-life expenses. The two single moms have ex ...

We alert you today to a family of four in need after the father was laid off. Two months ago, the father lost his longstanding job. He is working odd jobs while searching for new full-time employment. His wife has a job but can’t keep up with all the bills on her salary alone. They have run through their savings and are in danger of losing their car insurance, which is mandatory to drive legally in their state. The father must have transportation ...

We alert you today to a young married couple that needs support. The husband was laid off from his project management position two months ago. He was working hard and doing well, but the entire staff was laid off when the company lost a government contract. The wife recently had their first child and has been staying home to care for the child. The husband is now working 40-50 hours per week for a landscaping company while he searches for a ne ...