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J has two young children under the age of four and is on her own. She has just moved into a housing association property, but has no white goods. J has managed to buy a second-hand fridge freezer, but cannot afford a washing machine. We are grateful for your support for this family. The local electrical appliance company will supply and fit it promptly.
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Total needed £200L is caring for her grandchild who has complex health issues and needs regular hospital appointments in Leeds. This is putting a huge strain on L's finances, coupled with the fact that they have recently had to move to a larger house to accommodate their grandchild. The new property has no carpets down and is cold, damp and unsafe. Social services has raised this as a safety issue that needs dealing with as soon as possible. Please could our kind donors help us to keep this family safe?
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Total needed £200C, who is struggling financially to make ends meet, has not been working as she has been battling severe back pain and has been unable to work lately. She has been managing with her Universal Credit to cover all bills and food, but barely has nothing left. C has been advised to get an orthopaedic mattress by the occupational therapist to support with her back, but cannot afford it now and needs our support to meet this.
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Total needed £160L has had a tough few years and has recently relocated areas, meaning he has a limited support network around him and is struggling to make ends meet. He is in the midst of trying to find permanent paid employment, now that he has relocated. L's washing machine has unfortunately broken, just before Christmas. £200 would allow us to provide a voucher for him to buy a replacement which will hopefully help towards his job search by allowing him to be able to wash his clothing.
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Total needed £200Our client lives with his small family and has been unable to work due to the worsening of a physical condition which has rendered him disabled. He is on a very low income and has not long moved into this property that had carpets removed by the housing association. The client regularly falls, due to nerve damage, and has on more than one occasion seriously hurt his face falling onto floorboards and concrete. He has managed to carpet some rooms, but with your help we can complete the lounge and stairs.
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Total needed £200M is a single dad to three children living who are living in a small flat. He is unable to work at present due to poorly controlled type 1 diabetes and its associated health issues. M is dependent on basic benefits and has no savings or any other financial help. The family needed two new beds and bedding, which have been provided by Home Church Torquay. In addition, the cooker is irreparably broken, due to its age. The family is surviving by cooking with an air-fryer currently, and desperately needs a new cooker.
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Total needed £200Our friend, who is seeking sanctuary in the UK from Kenya, needs a laptop for his college assignments. He is very committed to is studying for his Construction Skills Certification Scheme certificate and is also studying IT, so a working laptop is really essential for him.
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Total needed £120F suffers from fibromyalgia which has left her unable to work and, in turn, has led to her struggling financially. She is using a low-cost food pantry to be able to afford food, and even so, her benefits barely cover her basic costs each week. F has no washing machine and finds it very difficult, not to mention expensive, to carry her washing to the launderette, and hand washing clothes is very painful. Your support to buy a washing machine would really help her daily life.
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Total needed £200After suffering a breakdown, V was allowed to leave hospital after months of therapy, only to discover when she got home that her fridge freezer had stopped working and the food had rotted inside. V, who cannot afford to replace the fridge freezer as she only receives benefits, now has to ask her neighbour to go to the shops for her daily to get fresh food and she is feeling like a burden to her neighbour. V has older children, but they work during the day an V is reluctant to ask them. Thank you!
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Total needed £200R is a 51-year-old widowed father who recently lost his job and has almost no financial reserves. He is currently on benefits and struggling to provide for his family. R is receiving support from a debt advice charity to manage his affairs, but urgently needs assistance to buy groceries and pay for his electricity bills in these cold times. This will help to cover basic living costs during this difficult transition.
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Total needed £150A and H are a married couple with two children, one is a new born premature baby who has been in hospital for four months. Dad is unable to work and they manage on benefits. They live in a very damp flat and, having spent many months in hospital, their home has been empty for a long period of time. Their bed and mattress are covered with mould and damp, and they need a new bed and mattress, but cannot afford it. Your help would make a big difference.
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Total needed £200This lady has recently moved into supported living accommodation after experiencing domestic violence in a previous relationship. She currently does not have a television which would allow her to relax, enjoy some comfort in her new home, and stay connected with the wider world. This would greatly support her emotional wellbeing and improve her overall mental health as she continues to recover and move forward with her life. We have also provided her with two food parcels as she had nothing.
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Total needed £200This single mum and her five-year-old son have recently been offered a home after waiting three years for council accommodation. Mum works part-time and can usually manage her budget, and has already saved up a significant proportion of what she needs for flooring. Any support towards the remaining cost would help make their flat warmer and more suitable for her son, especially over the winter.
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Total needed £200After moving into her new council home, L is taking the first steps towards rebuilding her life with stability and comfort. She receives benefits, but her limited income makes it difficult to afford essential household items. Right now, she urgently needs a washing machine to manage daily life with dignity. Your kind donation will help L turn her new house into a real home and ease the challenges of starting over.
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Total needed £200After escaping the trauma of domestic violence and living in a women's refuge, this lady is now beginning a new chapter of her life. She has been provided with a flat, but is facing challenges as she rebuilds her life. This lady is unable to work, due to mental health issues and diabetes, which is adversely impacting her feet, and is struggling financially. We are providing Food Bank items and carpets to make her flat comfortable. Praying that our kind and generous donors can help with fitting charges
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Total needed £200P, who lives alone and is facing severe financial hardship, cannot work due to bipolar disorder, and has no savings. Their benefits barely cover essentials and they rely heavily on foodbanks to get by. P, who has moved into very limited accommodation, is without a working microwave or kettle, and has almost no furniture. Support with a microwave, kettle and a chest of drawers would provide vital relief and stability during this extremely difficult time.
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Total needed £125M is a single mother with a two year old daughter. Although she has a SIM card and we have been able to fund a top-up so that she can make calls, she has to borrow a friend's phone handset to do so, because her own has stopped working. Her income is too low for her to buy a new one. A new handset will enable her to be more independent when accessing her financial affairs, as well as making calls and texts.
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Total needed £95Having come through a traumatic time, this mum and young child are now safely housed and working towards a better future, with mum studying for a teaching qualification. This lovely lady volunteers locally to give back, alongside her coursework. Repaying debts that built during the difficult past, and keeping on top of current bills, and food and energy is difficult. Then the washing machine broke! If you are able to encourage this family that they are cared for and supported, it will mean a lot to them. Thank you.
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Total needed £200V is slowly recovering from being in hospital after having a breakdown, and currently is sleeping on a mattress on the floor as the bed base is broken. The mattress has springs sticking out of it and is extremely uncomfortable, this means that she is not having a good night's sleep. V has to rely on benefits as she is unable to work and cannot afford to replace the bed and mattress. Being able to have a comfortable bed and a good night's sleep will aid her recovery a lot. Please can you help? Thank you.
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Total needed £200S is an asylum seeker who has recently been granted residency in the UK. He was severely injured in his previous country and has recently had a major operation on his back. S can't currently work and his only income is from benefits. He has now left a hotel and been granted his own property which sadly isn't carpeted. S is really worried about his heating bills as the house is really cold at the moment. We are hoping our generous Acts 435 donors will come to our rescue and help us carpet it for him.