Since the pandemic, many people have seen their financial situation change throughout the country. In Los Angeles alone, the effects have been felt very hard. Many have lost their jobs, fallen behind on rent, and are in danger of their houses being foreclosed.

Jesse Jackson is one of the many people who have felt such effects. When lockdown started, he was unable to leave his house. With an $850 electric bill on his table and not enough cash, he had to search for options. Thankfully, he found St. Barnabas.