We alert you today to a very hard-working young man who is working through a rough patch. For the past several years, he has worked two jobs. His day job was working as a custodian, and at night he served tables at a local restaurant. He was doing well, working 60 to 70-hour workweeks to provide for himself while also volunteering at his church on the weekends. Unfortunately, on December 30th of this year, he was let go from his day job in facili ...

We alert you today to a single mother of 3-year-old twins who needs support as her child undergoes a bone marrow transplant. She works full-time for a national insurance company and has a strong history of providing for herself and her two children. As you can imagine, any bone marrow transplant is a major challenge. However, this one is particularly challenging as she has one twin who is receiving the bone marrow transplant, and the donor is the ...

We alert you today to a family of four in need as their child undergoes surgery. Both of the children (11,13) suffer from medical issues and require special care. The mother cares for the children while the father works as an English teacher at a local high school. At the end of this month, their 11-year-old son will undergo surgery to address his Sacral Agenesis in the hope of improving his quality of life as well as lowering the level of daily ...

Our inspiration today comes from a young woman who, after her mother's admittance to a mental health institute, instantly became the legal guardian for her three younger siblings. This transition forced her to prioritize their well-being, which she has done with joy, even though settling them into her home has used up much of her savings. However, in early December, she lost her job. She worked diligently for the few weeks following her job loss ...

We are working today with a local church partner that has been ministering to Native American reservations in their area for many years. As you may or may not know, the conditions on these reservations can be poor. High unemployment rates, coupled with higher-than-average substance abuse, create many needs in these communities. However, the communities are tight-knit and rely on one another daily. We have learned that a working single mom who ...

We alert you today to an amputee who needs a motorized chair. He is a 46-year-old single man and was recently forced to have his leg amputated due to complications stemming from other health issues. He needs a motorized chair and has identified one for $600 that will meet his needs. He does not have the funds to pay for the chair as he has been out of work during the amputation process. We want to help him get the chair he needs as he begins to r ...