Success Stories
Read about how your small sum donations changed someone’s life.
Sheila’s Story
A trusted member of our community needs our help. Sheila recently suffered a job loss as well as a financial scam. She comes referred by our friend Cynthia at Caring Connections. Sheila is a married mother of a disabled son. She lives in a rural area of Holly Springs that [Read More...]
Margaret’s Story: An $812 Car Repair for a good friend of ours that has nowhere else to turn
Hi, My name is Margaret and I am currently going to college and also working 30 hrs per week to help pay for my room and board and other expenses. I recently became emancipated from my father and that has caused him to cease providing any type of support [Read More...]
Marquita’s Story: A mother of 4 supporting her family and grandmother
Hi, my name is Marquita and I am a single mom of four. I just recently had to go part time on my job because I am the only adult in my family that can care for my elderly grandmother. This has really put stress on me and my 4 [Read More...]
Jordan’s Story: Help us help her become a paramedic
My name is Jordan*, I am reaching out in hope of receiving financial assistance. I was recently offered a position at Duke University Hospital working as an EMT in the Emergency Department. I was supposed to start on April 24th, but, unfortunately they had to move my start date [Read More...]
Help Us Help Autumn Stay Employed
Hi my name is Autumn I work full-time for Lush Cosmetics at SouthPoint Mall. I am recently out on my own and currently struggling to make ends meet. I usually live paycheck to paycheck. I took my car in for a routine oil change on Sunday and was hit with [Read More...]
Lillian’s Story: A young lady on her way to becoming a paramedic
Amount Needed: $375 I am studying to be a paramedic and am now in my 2nd semester of college. I am asking for a grant for $375 so that I can pay for access to FISDAP, which is an online platform used to document skills and patient encounters (real and [Read More...]
Bianca’s Story: A Single Mother of 3 Needs Car Repair Help
Hello. I am reaching out to you to see if you can help me financially so that I can get my car fixed. Unfortunately, I have no family and no support net. I'm a single mother of three and am trying to find help so that I can get my [Read More...]
Rosalyn’s Story: The impact a mom’s illness has on a college aged daughter
Hello, I am a student at Wake Technical College and I am applying for a grant for $603. We have 2 college aged kids in our house and our mom. I work part-time at a local restaurant to ease the financial burden a bit. My brother also works part [Read More...]
Nick’s Story: A young man doing all he can to support his sister and her children
Hello, I am applying for a grant for $386. I am the only one working right now and I am taking classes in programing at WTCC. The classes are required so that I can become eligible for a promotion at work. My sister has moved in with me due [Read More...]
Lavonda’s Story
Hi my name is Lavonda and I was referred from Interact Domestic Violence. I have congested heart failure, I deal with anxiety and depression and I have to have surgery on my left lower ankle. I have had some assistance from my daughter by her taking me to my doctor [Read More...]