A local man needs help maintaining reliable transportation so he can make progress towards regaining financial stability. He is currently facing a difficult transition after recently losing his job. He has been dealing with health-related challenges and has also been working through the disability and unemployment processes. His disability claim was denied, and his unemployment claim is currently pending. In the meantime, he is actively working with the Department of Labor to find employment and he is doing everything he can to become financially self-sufficient again. He recently had to replace his vehicle with another used car, which created additional expenses for registration, plates, tabs, and insurance. His vehicle is especially important right now because he needs dependable transportation to look for work, attend appointments, meet with the Department of Labor, and handle the day-to-day responsibilities necessary to get back on his feet. His most immediate need is automobile insurance. He has $132 due on his current Washington insurance policy by August 18, 2026, and the policy will be canceled if the payment is not made. He is also in the process of transitioning to an Idaho policy. The new Idaho policy requires a $250 payment to activate coverage and includes an SR-22 filing. He needs the SR-22 because he was pulled over in 2025 while driving without active auto insurance coverage. Any assistance to help him keep his insurance so he can continue to make progress towards financial stability is greatly appreciated.

You can donate $30 - $390 by adjusting the quantity.

A woman who is almost 50 recently lost her job and needs help with rent until she can find another job. She is diabetic and was working the front desk at a local casino. She had a beep on her phone about her blood sugar and looked at her phone to check and was fired because there was a no phone use policy. She is unable to pay all of her rent this month and needs help if she is to stay in her rental. She and her 17 year old son (who is deaf in one ear) live together and he pays for other bills such as gas, car repairs, and cell phones through his job at a fast food restaurant. She has applied for multiple jobs and feels that she will get the one at Walmart, but she hasn’t heard back yet. Her case manager is helping them get utility and phone assistance, food at the food bank, plus they are on several waiting lists for low income housing which her son qualifies for. The total rent is $900 and she was able to come up with $300, so there is $600 remaining. Any assistance to help this family stay housed until they regain stability is greatly appreciated.

You can donate $50 - $600 by adjusting the quantity.

A man in his 50s had an unexpected heart attack requiring quadruple bypass surgery and his lung was nicked in surgery plus his throat damaged when they pulled the tube out leaving him temporarily unable to speak. He is self employed as a jack of all trades in the construction industry and will be unable to work for 6 months because of heavy lifting. His immediate need is an overdue Northern Lights electric bill that is due today to avoid shut off (8/11). The total amount is $177.13. Any help is greatly appreciated!