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Dana Good wasn't prepared to lose a new job and, possibly, her home, despite help that's on the way from the Times Free Press Neediest Cases Fund through United Way of Greater Chattanooga.
Charitable groups helped people left devastated by a tornado in Kentucky and a hurricane in Puerto Rico to get food and reliable electricity.
Courtney Pankey said she was taking her 5-year-old son, Cypris, and 3-year-old daughter, Alisa, out for a bite to eat late last summer when it happened.
Four years after Chattanooga was founded in 1839, Charles Dickens in his book "A Christmas Carol" had two men visit Ebeneezer Scrooge at his business and solicit money for the poor from him.
Maurice Vaughn never saw himself needing to ask for help of any kind from other people.