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£120 needed for washing machine

This client has recently moved into her own flat after living in a hostel for 20 months.She has moved to the area after fleeing a domestic abuse situation and has had to leave her belongings.She does not have any local family or friends for support. She suffers from depression and anxiety, constant back pain and mobility issues.She is on a low income:Employment & Support Allowance and Personal Independence Payment (Mobility) and has very little spare income to furnish her home after essentials.

City:
Leicester
Age:
48
Category:
People with Disability
Expires:
In 5 days

£60 needed for a single bed

This client has had to move to a different part of the country to escape domestic violence with her 3 young children. She is moving into an unfurnished flat after living in a Women's Refuge for 3 weeks and they do not have any belongings at all. The family are currently living on a Universal Credit Advance as the claim is being processed so they are unable to provide beds for themselves. We have sourced other funding for the children's beds and would appreciate any help for the mother's bed.

City:
Loughborough
Age:
37
Category:
Fresh Start
Expires:
In 6 days

£120 needed for a washing machine

This young woman has recently given birth to her first child. Prior to the birth she fled an abusive relationship and since then she has been living in a mother and baby unit. A parenting assessment has just been carried out so she has now moved into an unfurnished council property. She is in need of a washing machine so she can keep on top of her laundry as she cannot access a laundrette and cannot afford to purchase a washing machine from her benefits. I hope you can consider helping. Many thanks.

City:
Loughborough
Age:
24
Category:
White Goods and Furniture
Expires:
In 6 days

£120 needed for smart clothing for a funeral

A gentleman has recently lost his father, and he has been struggling financially for a while. He didn't get the chance to say goodbye to his father, and wants to look smart for his funeral. He has never owned a suit. This would cover costs of a suit which would consist of a shirt, trousers, a tie and shoes. He would be very grateful for this donation at this moment of struggling and hurt.

City:
Buxton
Age:
45
Category:
Clothes
Expires:
In 10 days

£120 needed for a new oven

This young family need a new oven. They are currently using a microwave and struggling to make nutritious meals for themselves and their two children. They are on benefits and are unable to pay for the new oven. This donation would help this young family to make fresh start and be able too cook healthy meals.

City:
Hayfield
Age:
38
Category:
White Goods and Furniture
Expires:
In 10 days

£60 needed for gas and electric bills

A man has recently lost his job over the Christmas period, he has been put on Universal Credit and is having to wait for 6 weeks for his payment. He is currently living without electric to pay for his gas to keep warm and is unable to cook food as his oven is electric. This donation would help towards his bills to cover costs of gas and electric over this period.

City:
Buxton
Age:
35
Category:
Benefit Delays/Sanctions
Expires:
In 10 days

£120 needed for travel expenses

A young mum's partner has been put on kidney dialysis. He has severe anxiety and they have a 3 month old baby. The young woman has been making trips to the hospital regularly to visit her partner who has been there for 4 weeks now. This donation would enable her to go and visit her partner without financial worries.

City:
Buxton
Age:
21
Category:
Struggling with Bills/Debt
Expires:
In 10 days

£100 needed for gas and electric bills

A mum has recently left her partner with her 2 children. She has been put on to Universal Credit in this transition and has moved into a new property. She is currently finding it hard to make ends meet and keep her property warm in the cold weather. The costs of her gas are mounting and she is in arrears with her electricity, which she is finding it increasingly stressful. This donation would help to give her peace of mind to know she can keep her home warm and her children fed in the hard times.

City:
Buxton
Age:
39
Category:
Benefit Delays/Sanctions
Expires:
In 10 days

£120 needed for a washing machine

N is a gentleman who is unable to work. He needs a new washing machine as his present one has broken down and cannot be mended. He is struggling to take clothes to the launderette and a washing machine of his own would help him significantly. Any help would be appreciated.

City:
Nottingham
Age:
48
Category:
White Goods and Furniture
Expires:
In 11 days

£120 needed for a cooker

B is a young mother whose daughter is almost one year old. She is on Universal Credit which means that her income is very low. B is moving into a council flat with her daughter where there is only a fridge/freezer and a sofa. She has very little in the way of appliances. Buying meals from take away shops is very expensive and not at all as nutritious as home made food. It is really important that B obtains a cooker as soon as possible and any help you can give would be greatly appreciated.

City:
Nottingham
Age:
18
Category:
Fresh Start
Expires:
In 11 days

£120 needed for a washing machine

K is a mother of 4 who has just lost her mum. She is on benefits and has a small amount of debt which means she has little spare money. Her washing machine broke 3 months ago and she has been relying upon the help of a neighbour for her washing. Her children are not able to go through the night as yet and so washing mounts up very quickly. Please could you help K to get a new washing machine of her own.

City:
Nottingham
Age:
33
Category:
Children
Expires:
In 11 days

£120 needed for a washing machine

S is a pensioner whose washing machine has broken. She is relying upon neighbours to help with her washing. S is laid up with a bad back at present which is exacerbating her problems. She cannot afford to buy another washing machine herself so any help towards a new one would be appreciated very much.

City:
Nottingham
Age:
73
Category:
Older People
Expires:
In 11 days

£115 needed for a fridge freezer

This client recently moved into an unfurnished property after fleeing a domestic abuse relationship along with her 17 year old. She has anxiety and depression as well as sciatica in her back, all of which are linked to the trauma of severe domestic abuse. The client is on a low income, in receipt of Universal Credit and child benefit and has very little income spare after essential costs. The client cared for her mother for 15 years until her death recently, this has caused her to have a breakdown. Can you help her to get a fridge freezer?

City:
Ashby de la Zouch
Age:
35
Category:
Fresh Start
Expires:
In 12 days

£90 needed for a Debt Relief Order

This foodbank client has been a carer for her disabled daughter for 23 years. Her daughter has now moved to 24 hour residential care and this lady has no income until her Universal Credit application is assessed and agreed. She is working with StepChange and needs £90 for a Debt Relief Order. She is 63 and desperate.

City:
Castle Donington
Age:
63
Category:
Struggling with Bills/Debt
Expires:
In 12 days

£115 needed for a fridge freezer

This 62 year old woman lives alone in a council property. She has been diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and often has difficulty breathing. She is also being assessed for learning disabilities. Her white goods are in an appalling state. The fridge freezer is 40 years old and the door is falling off. The others no longer work. A local charity has agreed to supply a washing machine and a tumble dryer. Money for a reconditioned washing machine would really help her.

City:
Leicester
Age:
62
Category:
White Goods and Furniture
Expires:
In 12 days