Giving Stories

A couple I met at church has really been struggling this past year. The husband lost his job at the beginning of the year but was fortunate to find a new one. The wife was let go from her position in October and has not been able to find a new job. At the end of October they were evicted from their apartment. The couple have a total of 5 children through a blended family and expressed to […]

The other day I was in line at the new Dollar General by my home. I was behind a lady with her basket full of groceries. She had household items, and baby diapers, wipes along with some food items. The cart was full, and more full than most of the others that were standing in line so you could tell that she was shopping for essential items. When she tried her card it did not […]

While scrolling Facebook, I came across a mom asking if anyone had any clothes, shoes, or toys she could regift to her kids for Christmas. Her post was anonymous, but something about it stopped me. I reached out and asked her to message me privately… and thankfully, she did. We met up this past week, and I was able to give her clothes, shoes, and refurbished toys. When I handed her the $100 provided by […]

There was an apartment complex fire in my community the week after Thanksgiving. The community organized a meetup at a local park to drop off needed items for the dislocated families. When I was there dropping off items for the families affected, I met a single mom and her two daughters. The Red Cross was helping with lodging for the families, but this particular family lost everything else they had. I gave the mom the Angel on […]

Thanks Andy for the opportunity to give back to our communities! I have donated the funds to a retirement home for any past due amounts. This will help someone to not be evicted. Thank you again, Andy!