Need 19.65 – Single Mother Out Of Work For Two Months

In the ten years that I have run One Need, I can not remember a more busy week than this week. On the one hand, it is incredible for us all to be used by God to help those in need. On the other hand, it comes with a certain amount of pressure on the group and the system. This week we have two more needs to alert. This one and one tomorrow. I pray that we will all band together and finish this week out strong. We alert you today to a single mot ...

Need 19.64 – Single Woman Hospitalized

We alert you today to a single woman that is homeless due, in part, to several hospitalizations. She was evicted from her apartment along with her 14-year -old son, twenty-year-old daughter, and her daughter (the woman's granddaughter). All of them are relying on her, and she has lost control of her finances while dealing with her health issues, and they are now living in her car. She is back working full-time and will receive her first paycheck ...

Need 19.63 – 58-Year-Old Recent Amputee In Need

We alert you today to a 58-year-old recent amputee that needs help. She is a professional that is required to travel 50% for her employment. She had her leg amputated below the knee on August 2nd and is getting her prosthetic in approximately two weeks. She does have some short-term disability benefits, but they are not enough for her to make ends meet. She is hoping to be back at work in November. Once she is back to work, she will be ok financi ...

Need 19.62 – Military Veteran In Need

We alert you today to a young family of three that needs help. The father is a military veteran that spent eight years in the Marines. They have a five-month-old daughter and are in danger of being evicted. He lost his job in July and has struggled to find new employment. They spent all of their savings during that time, but he has secured new work with a rental car agency. After totaling the late fees, they are about $1,660 behind on their rent. ...

Need 19.61 – Cancer Patient Needs Help

We alert you today to a cancer patient that needs help. She is a widow and is fighting cancer for the fifth time in her life. She is on a fixed income, and the additional cost of treating cancer has caught up to her budget. She is two months behind on her utilities and needs $600 to be current on her bills. If she does not pay by Sunday, her power will be disconnected. We want to help her by paying her utilities. ...

Need 19.60 – Single Mother Has Surgery

We alert you today to a single mother or a 12-year-old boy that had surgery last month for a cyst on her colon. She was out of work for three weeks recovering. Due to the time she missed work, she can not pay her October rent. She is back to work now, and we want to help her by paying her rent of $750. ...