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£180 needed for bankruptcy fees
H is a fifty eight year old man who has been struggling with multiple degenerative health issues which prevent him from working and he is living on a very low income. He needs a bankruptcy as his health will not improve sufficiently to allow him to return to work and he is not in a position to clear his debts. A bankruptcy will give him a fresh start. The fee for a bankruptcy is £680. He has managed to raise most of the funds but is short by £180. Please can you help?
£150 needed for a school uniform
C has three boys, the oldest of whom moves up to secondary school in September. This lady is really struggling to get all the items needed as it has to be branded pieces of clothing. We have looked at other sources of support, but nothing is available to her at present. We've calculated that C will need £150 to purchase the blazer, PE kit, T-shirts and two school jumpers. Any help offered will be a great help to mum as she is fretting over this so much.
£200 needed for a deep clean and sanitation of bedroom
This extremely vulnerable lady lives on her own and is about to have several toes amputated. She is in breach of contract with her housing provider, due to significant issues with cleanliness and hoarding. With the tact and sensitivity of the Housing Officer, the lady has agreed to go ahead with a deep clean, sort out and sanitation. Unfortunately, she does not have the financial resources to pay for this. We are praying that our kind donors will be able to help with the cost for her bedroom.
£120 needed for food vouchers
N is a single man who was living abroad, but returned to care for his mum who had multiple sclerosis. Following her death, he had a mental breakdown and now has chronic enduring mental issues. N has lost his job and tried to re-train, but cannot cope. An application for Universal Credit has been made, but in the mean time he has no money for food, and friends and neighbours are feeding him. This is a request for vouchers for him to be able to buy his own food.
£100 needed for a mobile phone
V, who is from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is living in a hotel and has recently been granted refugee status. She was in the bath and the phone fell out of her hand. The floor was wet and some part of the screen is broken and, due to this, it is not working well. At the moment, V can't use WhatsApp, email and some other services. She needs a phone to send or receive email, call friends with WhatsApp and for appointments such as the Job Centre and her GP.
£95 needed for identification and travel document
A has been experiencing homelessness since 2011 due to complex immigration issues. She finally got her refugee status in 2024 and has been able to access some temporary housing. This funding will allow her to purchase a Home Office travel document. Currently, A has no physical forms of ID as the Home Office has moved visas online, which has caused lots of issues when trying to prove her identity at the bank etc. This would also allow her to travel to see a family member she lost contact with.
£150 needed for toiletries, self-care items, food and travel vouchers
J is an asylum seeker from Nigeria who was refused asylum in 2024. She is caring for her 17 year old daughter, who is dependent on her care. When her daughter turns 18 in the next few months, they will both be struggling with no money, no home and no right of appeal. J was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and has been told she needs a further round of chemo therapy, as the cancer has returned. We would like to purchase a care package for her and provide some travel vouchers.
£180 needed for six months community gym membership
L, who has depression, struggles with pain and mobility since an accident caused knee damage. Her partner left and she has been struggling financially, due to losing her job and being left with debts and bills from her ex-partner. L is now working, but still struggling financially, due to the long period of unemployment and high bills on a single income.. We have supported her with money advice, clothing needed for starting a new job, and with her mental health. She would love to try the community gym in order to be able to meet people and help with her physical and mental health,
£200 needed for carpet fitting
L has been living in a refuge after fleeing an abusive relationship. This has led to her having severe mental health issues. She struggles managing money and has no savings, with her only income being from benefits. L has recently been offered a property through a social landlord, but the house has no carpets down. She would love to make this house into a forever home and we would like to help her do that by providing her with free carpets. We are hoping our kind Acts 435 donors will help us do that.
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