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N is a refugee from Afghanistan with seven children aged between 1 and 18. She is trying to learn English to help adapt and participate in the community but this is difficult with only a phone. The family receive Universal Credit which just covers essential costs. We are requesting support for a laptop to help with learning English as well as helping the children to complete school work.
Still £50 left to donate
Total needed £200Mum has spinal tumours affecting her mobility and her husband, who was her carer, has left the family home. She cares for two teenage children awaiting autism-related assessments and lives with post-traumatic stress disorder following an incident 15 years ago. Due to poor mental health, there is considerable amount of clutter built up in the home and the housing provider is putting pressure on her to clear it. She receives benefits but cannot pay for a skip. Praying that our donors can help.
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Total needed £200This client is a christian lady who is escaping abuse from a non-christian woman. She has experienced bad relationships and much jealousy. She was very distressed and confused when I met her and suffering from depression. The Safeguarding team referred her to a women's refuge that is far away from the abuse. Obviously she does not know anyone here but social services have found her a flat. All she has are her personal belongings. Can we help her get a washing machine please?
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Total needed £155D has been given the keys for a his forever home. After being in a really dark place after his daughter sadly passes away D has come a long way. His son is living with him as his ex partner is still struggling. D has very little money to buy items for the home and he is in desperate need of a washing machine, he only receives benefits as he is unable to work due to physical disabilities, these disabilities make it hard to get to the launderette and he cannot stand at the sink to hand-wash.
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Total needed £200Our client is a single woman with significant mental health challenges who has recently been offered a council flat after experiencing homelessness. She survives on Universal Credit and has very limited financial resources. As she moves into her new home, she lacks a cooker and cannot afford this essential item. Funding for a cooker would enable her to prepare hot meals, settle into stable accommodation, support her wellbeing, and take an important step towards rebuilding her life.
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Total needed £200K is a vulnerable man who isn't eligible for benefits. He previously worked in construction but developed significant mental health issues and has been in and out of hospital as a result. He lives in supported accommodation but has no money to buy food or other essentials and has been begging to get food. His glasses have broken and he can't buy a new pair. Please can you donate so he can buy glasses and clothes.
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Total needed £175C is a care leaver living with severe mental health conditions that prevent him from working. Due to his very low income, he struggles to afford basic essentials and regularly goes without meals. He is also finding it difficult to keep up with the cost of his electricity bills. Any support towards a supermarket voucher and help with his electricity costs would make a significant difference, ensuring he can access food and maintain a safe, warm home. Thank you for your support.
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Total needed £150M was living with and caring for her mum full time, until she recently passed away. M has depression and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, her income is Universal Credit and has dropped now she is no longer a carer and has to pay the household bills alone. M has been referred for housing and benefits support and is being supported by mental health professionals. She is engaging with all support to try and improve her situation. We would be grateful for any help towards a food voucher for M and her daughter, thank you.
Still £130 left to donate
Total needed £200A has recently moved into his own accommodation after moving from his mum's home where he was her carer and received carer allowance, which has now stopped. He has no income at present due to Universal Credit taking five weeks before a payment comes through. He has visited our foodbank and while chatting we became aware that he needs some carpeting in his flat.
Still £150 left to donate
Total needed £150This lady has frequent epileptic seizures and mental health problems of her own, following the loss of her daughter to suicide. After a period of homelessness she is receiving support from and number of agencies and has moved into supported accommodation. This has concrete floors and poses a risk to the lady, she has already broken both arms in falls. She requires carpets to help keep her safe in her own home.
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Total needed £200R is a young man with autism who lives with his mother. R is unable to work and is dependent on benefits, neither is his mum working due to her caring role of R. The family have no other support system and struggle financially due to R's high level of need. R has broken a number of beds due to his boisterous behaviour and needs a new bed which is made from reinforced steel. He also needs a larger double bed due to him now being of adult size and therefore needs bedding to go with the frame and mattress.
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Total needed £200D has five children aged between 16 to 5. She was relocated due to domestic abuse and is starting to rebuild her life. She has moved in to an empty four bedroom. We at the St Vincent de Paul Society have supplied everything including beds, fridge freezer etc. The only item we did not have was a cooker. With five children heating food in a microwave is unsustainable. We are grateful for any donation you can give to complete D's home and allow her to cook healthier meals for her and her children.
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Total needed £200T is recovering from drug addiction and domestic abuse. Currently going through a rehabilitation program run by the local council called New Hope. T is trying to get her life back and is making good progress. We have provided all the furniture she needs to turn a flat into a home. Fridge freezer, microwave beds etc. The cooker is the last item. We thank you in advance for anything you can donate. Once it is installed we will look to provide further support including cookery lessons and visits.
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Total needed £200M has recently moved into his first property, M has left the family home after a breakdown in a relationship with his mother, M is moving into the property with only his personal belongings. M is currently at college three days a week and would hope to get settled in his new home as soon as possible and make his house feel like a home M is hoping to create a comfortable positive start in his new chapter and work towards living independently. Could you help him get a hoover, curtains, bed and mattress?
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Total needed £200This young woman has left the care system. She was subject to neglect and did not have a positive start in life following abuse from her parents. She is now living in her own home and has little in the way of a support network outside of Social Care. Recently she got herself a cat, as a companion to stop her loneliness. Despite this her mood is up and down and she suffers from anxiety and depression. Her home has bare floors, which will be cold in the winter. Rugs would make such a difference.
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Total needed £160P is trying to get his life together after being released from prison. He wants to purchase now essential items of furniture for his studio flat to make it more inviting and comfortable for his partner (who is expecting P's third child) and his two young children (7 and 10 years old) to come and visit. P is in receipt of benefits and needs financial assistance to purchase a wardrobe for his clothes (which are currently being stored in boxes on the floor) and some oil heaters to heat up his flat.
Still £150 left to donate
Total needed £200A vulnerable adult in our community is living on a low income ever since his relative died who shared all the outgoings. He is struggling financially and has been without a TV since March when BT went round to sort his broadband and cut through his aerial so he can no longer watch freeview. He is very lonely and a Smart TV will help him feel connected to the outside world. He has sourced a TV for £150. Please would you be able to donate to this request to help relieve his loneliness? Thank you.
Still £125 left to donate
Total needed £150This couple are living in a significantly cluttered home, making safe access and mobility difficult. They have no family or friends able to provide practical help. The husband has ongoing back problems and is predominantly bed-bound, so is unable to declutter their home. Their only income is state benefits with no savings to cover a skip or waste removal. We would like to help by providing a skip to make their home safer and more accessible. We pray that our kind donors can help towards the cost
Still £170 left to donate
Total needed £200This 55 year old single lady who is out of work, disabled and looking for a job that will fit with her disability is asking for help with her council tax bill. Currently on an extremely low income as she is waiting for her benefits to be assessed, she has been unable to make payment for her council tax and is in arrears. Could you help her to clear this arrears?
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200Our client is a 43 year old mum of six who is experiencing financial hardship. She is the only one working in the family home to provide for her children. Despite our client working, this means that the household is on a very low income. Over the last few months this has resulted in an energy bill which she cannot afford. If you are able to support our client in clearing this energy debt she would really appreciate it. Any support you can offer would help tremendously at this time.
Still £70 left to donate
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