Give to someone in need
Acts 435 is about giving to people directly, to help them bridge the gap when they are facing a financial crisis.
Can you help a specific person in need?
Read stories of the applicants below and give as you feel able. Any amount will make a big difference to someone who is struggling.
You can instead make a general donation and the Acts 435 team will allocate it to the most urgent requests.
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- Clothes (4)
- Food and Heating (3)
- Ill Health (5)
- Unemployment (3)
- Children (4)
- Fresh Start (10)
- Housing (4)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (14)
- Benefit Delays/Sanctions (3)
- White Goods and Furniture (31)
- People with Disability (6)
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers (8)
- Technology (3)
- Domestic Abuse (4)
- Warmer Homes (5)
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A, an asylum seeker who is part of our weekly drop In sessions, only has a phone as digital device, and it’s difficult for him to access any online learning opportunities or information on the small screen of his phone. It would help him a lot to increase his English skills and move on in life through having his own laptop. Thank you so much for enabling A to get a second-hand laptop.
Still £130 left to donate
Total needed £160Y is an asylum seeker who is well known within our support groups. He is very engaged and often helps us by baking amazing cakes. Y is studying hard in the English classes, but struggles to access information online and to do his homework, as he only has a phone as digital device. It would help him a lot to have a laptop on his own. Thank you so much for helping Y to get a second-hand laptop!
Still £140 left to donate
Total needed £160This man has no earned income and relies on Universal Credit as he is unable to work. He is disabled and says that he is unable to work and has been signed off as incapacitated. This man is unable to afford a tablet as the cost of living is too high. He would like a tablet so he is able to access online apps for shopping, have food delivered and access benefits. This man should be able to buy a second-hand tablet for £80.