We alert you to a single mother whose car broke down two weeks ago. She has a strong history of working full-time and providing for her son. She does not have any family to support her, and the lack of transportation is threatening her employment and housing security. She has worked for the same company for three years. Her job site moves at least weekly, and many times, daily. The lack of a consistent job site makes it very difficult for her to ...
We alert you today to a mother of three (14,13,9) who we started working with this summer after she fled from a brutal domestic violence situation. The incident happened in July when the father of her children severely beat her. He was arrested and put in jail, but they could not hold him for more than a week. The responding officers were concerned about what would happen when he was released. They advised her to leave the area and go into hiding ...
We alert you today to a single mother and her four-year-old son who are in crisis. She just graduated from college earlier this year. In March, they moved several states away from home along with the child’s father. A few weeks after moving, the father became verbally abusive towards her. The abuse became more frequent and escalated to physical abuse on July 4th. He abandoned the mother and child, drained their joint bank accounts, and stole her ...
A family with a spouse who recently transitioned from a job in healthcare to a position in ministry has experienced several setbacks. The husband’s father was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. The family has rallied around him through the ups and downs of his chemotherapy and hormone treatments. Just recently, one of their vehicles overheated and suffered complete engine failure. The car was unrepairable. The family needs a larger, more ...
A young couple has been walking through a long struggle with infertility. After trying to have a child for several years, they sought medical guidance. That journey led them through a variety of tests and treatments that have not been successful to this point. The wife had a recent IVF procedure that resulted in five eggs being retrieved. Under the circumstances, that’s a miracle in and of itself. Even though none of the eggs were viable, the ...
We alert you today to a single mother of two kids who was involved in a severe motor vehicle accident in June. She suffered a fractured pelvis, broken ribs, and a collapsed lung. Due to these injuries, she has been out of work for the last two months. Her doctors plan to clear her for a return to work in the next few weeks. She will not receive a paycheck until September. Because of this income gap, she has fallen behind on her electric bill, and ...
