This young mum with two children has had to move home on an emergency move. She was being targeted and victimised and it was not safe for to live where she was any longer. She has now got a new home but only has the essentials which she took with her. She has now settled in and is in need of flooring, please can we help?
This young mum with a baby just moved out of her parents' home to her own home. She’s on benefits and going to college. She can manage bills and living costs but cannot afford to buy anything else. She is getting some help from family but they are on a low income too, so please can we help her with a sofa?
This young mum with a baby just moved out of her parents' home to her own home. She’s on benefits and going to college. She can manage bills and living costs but cannot afford to buy anything else. She is getting some help from family but they are on a low income too. She is in great need of some carpets for the home as her baby is crawling and the floors are floorboards and stone. This would really help her and her anxiety with the baby crawling -please can we help?
C is a victim of domestic violence and a mum of two boys aged 4 and 6. Their fridge/freezer has broken down and she is unable to buy a new one due to being in receipt of benefits. Any spare money she had saved was used to purchase new school uniforms, shoes and coats for the children going back to school. C is in desperate need and would really appreciate any assistance to purchase a new one to be able to buy cheap affordable food and batch cook nutritious meals for her children.
Miss P is a single parent with two children under 4 years old. She has been allocated an unfurnished property with Guinness. She has been living in temporary accommodation due to emotional, financial and physical abuse from her ex-partner. Though on Universal Credit, she managed to get white goods from the local council but is struggling to afford and find help with carpets. A rug for her living room floor is needed so her children can comfortably sit and play on the floor rather than bare floors.
J is a single father living on Universal Credit. His fridge/freezer has broken down beyond repair. He is receiving food from a local church foodbank but needs help to keep food fresh for himself and his son. Any help you could provide to get him a new fridge/freezer would be really appreciated.
This client is a single mum of six referred to our project from social workers. Three of her children have been recently diagnosed with additional needs. Through our visit we noticed that one child does not have a bed. Mum does not have any income apart from benefits that cover her day to day living, and she is unable to put any money aside for extras. Could you help with the cost of a bed for her child?
O is a single mother of three living in a small two-bedroom flat. O has no access to public funds and is struggling to maintain living costs including food, electric bills and school uniform for the children. O is relying on the help of friends in the local community and the church. They have supported her with foodstuffs and toiletries. O is currently in debt with her energy supplier and has been referred to Stepchange to help her with her debt. Any help received will go towards her children's needs.