2025 Giving Tree Families
By coming together to provide much-needed assistance, you are spreading joy, hope, and compassion to those who need it most. Your commitment to strengthening our community is truly inspiring, and we are honored to have such incredible partners in making this season brighter for everyone. Thank you for making a lasting impact!
DONATE TO FAMILIES IN NEED AT ANY
UNITED FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION LOCATION!
FOR $10, YOU ALSO RECEIVE THE KCQ KEEPSAKE ORNAMENT!

Listen weekday mornings at 7:20 for the stories of mid-Michigan families in need!
Call with your donations at 989 753 4498!
Family Number 1: A mid-Michigan soldier comes home from two tours of duty with a back and spinal injury that sets his family back. Listen as mid-Michigan supports our hometown hero!
Family Number 2: It could happen to any of us: a 27-year-old Mid-Michigan mom who worked long shifts at Walmart to buy her own home woke up with what felt like a lump in her neck, never imagining cancer, only to learn it was a tumor—and that a chest X-ray had revealed an even larger mass around her heart—leaving her more frightened for her five-year-old daughter than for herself. Listen as Mid- Michigan shows their support.
Family Number 3. Family number three is three little girls, four, five, and nine years old. They lost their mom to a violent crime. And now a 30 year old Saginaw woman has stepped up to take care of them. Listen as mid-Michigan supports these three little girls for Christmas.
Family Number 4. This Mom has a brain tumor, and she is fighting every day to spend precious seconds with her family and her two beautiful children. She's back and forth to chemo every week. Doctors don't entirely know how to treat her because she has a new type of tumor. Listen to Mid Michigan show up for this wonderful Mom.
Family Number 5. This Mid-Michigan Dad has been on the waiting list for a kidney. With mounting medical bills, it turns out, his wife is ableto donate. With both now facing significant medical expence, we have to help them.
Family Number 6. The KCQ GivingTree is brought to you by United Financial Credit Union.
Family number six starts with a four year old boy and a lemon sized brain tumor that he's fighting every day in our hometown. No one fights alone.
Family Number 7. It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: the kids are home alone… and the house goes up in flames. That’s exactly what happened to KCQ Giving Tree Family #7. In moments, they lost everything.
Family Number 8. The KCQ GivingTree is brought to you by United Financial Credit Union Day 8 Family Number 8 features a 3 year old boy just diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and his hometown has stepped up to help.
Family Number 9. Two siblings lost their lives in a house fire. Their brother is in critical condition after trying to rescue them. This family lost everything.
Day 10 Moments from the KCQ Giving Tree!
Day 11 Moments from the KCQ Giving Tree!


2024 Families
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