This past week, we have had the honor of meeting so many wonderful people. Thank you for your ongoing generosity to support these stories of hope.
JJ was shot three years ago and is currently in a wheelchair trying to rehab. Recently he had his identity card stolen as well. Unable to receive his monthly benefits as a result, the foundation helped him get a new ID card, set up a checking account, and also purchase some groceries. He is such a wonderful young man and has a bright future ahead.
Amy was unable to get a kidney transplant in MN and has been getting treatment in SD. After a life of hard work, she is now on a fixed income and driving to and from her treatments has put major wear and tear on her vehicle. The foundation helped her with new tires, alignment, and oil change.
Thandeka was unexpectedly laid off from her job and found herself in a homeless shelter and looking for a new job. With family out of the country, she is alone and needed help. The foundation helped her get her things into storage and got her a gift card to help make ends meet until she can secure a new job.
Kristina is a school nurse who saves all school year to care for her children over the summer. She unfortunately experienced a very serious medical emergency and all of her savings were used for medical expenses. The foundation was able to help with a utility bill to help her in these last couple of weeks before the school year starts again.
Allison is a door dash driver who slipped on ice and broker her leg in several places. She had been unable to work due to ongoing surgeries and PT. The foundation was able to help her with new tires on her car, a grocery and a gas gift card, and some new clothes. She is back to work and ready to move past this part of her life.
Rose is a kind woman who works at a convenience store was encouraged to take a loan to help her file her income tax returns. What she didn’t know is that she wasn’t getting money back. After she was robbed, she didn’t have enough to pay her debt. The foundation helped her pay off the loan.
To get or give HOPE, visit: https://www.oneillhope.org/get-help
Comments