DEATRICE BARNES Fort Pierce, Fla. Ailing mom, baby, struggling family seek ray of sunshine

KENTRELL BECKLES West Palm Beach, Fla. Brain tumor threatens boy’s life, family’s future

FRANKIE MAE COLE Stuart, Fla. Grandmother with Alzheimer’s joins family of 9 in storm-wrecked Stuart home

ANA ABRIL ENRIQUEZ Pahokee, Fla. Four years, 25 doctors and still no idea what’s wrong with her daughter

VALDER GIBSON Hobe Sound, Fla. Grandparents raising 5 kids ‘wouldn’t trade them for nothing in the world’

MARIA ISABEL GONZALEZ Belle Glade, Fla. Overcoming cancer, mom stays ’strong’ for kids lacking clothes

GISSELLE GONZALEZ Belle Glade, Fla. Daughter’s brain tumor delivers blow to family’s hopes

SILVIA HERRERA Boca Raton, Fla. With husband gone, mother wonders how family will survive

SHIRLEY KINGSLEY Stuart, Fla. Hard working mother raises three grandchildren while caring for mother

REGINA McGRADY Boynton Beach, Fla. Gift cards for groceries would be huge blessing for family

AMY MILLER Lake Worth, Fla. Against all odds, family’s thriving but needs some help

CHARLES JOHNSON Lake Worth, Fla. Grandpa, 4-year-old share love, tattered trailer

BENJEARLENE NELSON Royal Palm Beach, Fla. Blindness, house fire can’t keep mother of two down

LILLIE PIERRE Lantana, Fla. She’s never given birth, but she’s a devoted mother

MARTHA PINILLA Boynton Beatch, Fla. Son’s needs, dreams concern mom struggling with tumor

NICOLE RIVERA Jupiter, Fla. Bad year: Husband killed, daughter sick with leukemia

TRACEY UNDERWOOD Fort Pierce, Fla. A stroke keeps mother of 5 jobless, helpless

SYLVIA VILLANUEVA South Bay, Fla. Illness, bad luck doesn’t shake mom’s faith in studious son

MARK WINGLER Fort Pierce, Fla. Former foster child dreams of cooking up a fine future