Keep Our Single Parents In Your Thoughts

Mom B- She is still not able to work, due to daycare closures. She has baby girl who is 7 months old. She worked full-time and has lost all of her income. She is still trying to get unemployment.  We’ve heard anyone filing for unemployment will not see any funds for...

Single Parent Needs Prayers

Mom M – She is in the nursing field, was placed on furlough, and has applied for unemployment. She said that she is enjoying having a little extra time to study for her final exam at the end of this month and spend time with her son (age 5). She was just given notice...

Single Parent Shares Their Story

We have two more client updates, then we will circle back around on how all of your clients are doing several weeks into this crisis. When we spoke to Mom AC weeks ago, she said she is home for two weeks on paid medical leave as a precaution, due to someone at her...

Single Parent Shares Their Story

Another two clients shares stories during this time. Mom A and her daughter, age 4, are both home- no daycare, workplace closed.  She is also working on getting unemployment. She is also trying to pick up some hours at Dollar General or someplace that will hire.  She...

Single Parent Shares Their Story

Mom ES is a part of the Ready to Work program, so she is on paid leave. She is trying to navigate schooling with her kids, ages 10 and 5. She is meeting via ZOOM with a Career Counselor, Tom Keefe. We had this scheduled on-site originally, but we were able to figure...

Single Parent Shares Their Story

We have two more stories of clients to share with you today! Mom W and daughter, age 4, are home and well. She is part of the Ready to Work program, so she is currently getting paid time off. She has been trying to master the homeschooling aspect of this season. She...