When John and Kay Custis saw the News 6 report of the financial plight of an unemployed woman and her family, they wanted to help her right away. “She deserves it,” Kay Custis told News 6 Monday. "She needed help, you could tell by looking at her.
It tugged at the old heart strings.” Jessica White a mother of four lost her full-time job as a restaurant server in Lake County on March 13.
White told News 6 she has been unable to get through to the Department of Economic Opportunity website to file for unemployment benefits as late as Monday. “I keep getting disconnected,” she said.
In her struggle to keep a roof over her family’s head, she got a part-time job as a gas station cashier but she said that paycheck along with her husband’s