L is a single man who is in receipt of Universal Credit which just covers his weekly living essentials. He suffers from mental health conditions, especially depression. L's health is aggravated when his sleep is poor, and he currently has a bed that is old and unstable, which is affecting his sleep and, therefore, his health. Please could you help support L to be able to purchase a new frame?

L is a single man who is in receipt of Universal Credit which just covers his weekly living essentials. He suffers from mental health conditions, especially depression. His health is aggravated when his sleep is poor. L currently has a mattress which is old and has springs coming through, which is affecting his sleep and, therefore, his health. Please could you help support L to be able to purchase a new mattress?

M is a single lady with health conditions including anxiety and depression, diabetes, carpal tunnel syndrome and an enlarged heart. She is unable to work and is in receipt of Universal Credit which just covers weekly living costs. Her washing machine has broken and she is having to drive to use her family's washing machine. There are fourteen steps to the property, affecting M's physical and mental health, plus additional costs in petrol. A new washing machine will benefit all aspects of M's life. Please can you help?

This lady has a thirteen year old child and has lived in temporary hostel accommodation for over two years, having fled domestic violence. We have known her, as a church, through our support and outreach programmes. This lady is now thrilled that she has been allocated a home by the local authority but has not furniture and would appreciate a double bed and mattress.

T, who is a mother of two children and the victim of a violent domestic abuse experience, was referred by the police. Mum and her older son are attending court against the father who was sending him death threats, and had also used T's credit card indiscriminately. She is on Universal Credit welfare benefit. Now that they are separated, mum needs support to buy rugs, beds, food and clothes. Her priority is a voucher for food and clothes for her children. Please can you donate to change the life of this family?

M, who has been living in the UK for seven months after seeking refuge from Afghanistan, is currently enjoying the opportunity to study, which she has not had before. She is studying entry level college and has applied to volunteer with Age Concern. A laptop will help with all her study for college and any training she will need to do for volunteer work. M only receives Universal Credit which covers basic living. Please can you help her access a laptop so that she can continue to help herself?

M, who has been using the food bank, has just signed a lease on a new property for his two children and himself, after sofa surfing for twelve months. He is in desperate need of an electric cooker and we are hoping for your kind support. A further donation from our charity will ensure that the total cost is met, as well as installation. Thank you for all your support

R is an asylum seeker from Eritrea who had to flee her home country because her life was in danger as a result of the conflict there. She currently lives in an asylum hotel and receives less than £9 per week from the Home Office. R is in need of clothes and shoes suitable for the British weather, especially a coat. She is also in need of a suitcase as she is likely to be moved on soon and has nothing more than bin bags to carry her possessions in. We would like to buy all this for her.

L, a refugee from Iraq who has been in our area for four years, needs support to buy a television as she moved to settled accommodation. She is still struggling with the English language, and has many physical and mental health problems, meaning she cannot work. L and her husband, who have two sons aged 11 and 7, are on a limited income and there is not much left after paying rent and essential bills. Please can you help?

This refugee family from Afghanistan has recently settled in the UK. The family consists of a single father and four children. Due to limited financial support, the family had no beds and were sleeping on the floor. With your help we have provided the family with two single beds for the children, and would now like to provide two more so all the children can have their own beds. The family has already seen an improvement in the children's sleep, and they are able to concentrate more at school.

Please can we apply for your support for this lady who needs to purchase an electric wheelchair. She fell down the stairs and has had mobility issues since. Getting this 'all-terrain' electric chair will allow her to go out and about with her children again. It is currently in the sale, and this lady's husband has managed to save towards it. However, with children, this is very hard.

This lady, who has two young children, has been through a very difficult time. Her husband has left her and she is now the sole provider for the family. This sudden change has caused serious financial hardship. With your help we have provided her with mattresses for herself and her two children, and we would now like to provide the bed bases to go with them to allow the family to sleep soundly.

C has moved into our area after a period of homelessness and living in temporary accommodation in another town. He has now found a new property but is struggling with finances as he has multiple health problems and cannot work. He also has no savings or family to help. The new property doesn't have carpets and we can provide these for C free of charge if our kind donors can help us with the cost of fitting. Thanks for reading this.

This lady was referred to us by Social Services as her Universal Credit and Child Benefit does not leave her able to buy basic furniture for herself and her children. She is fleeing domestic violence with her children, has come from out of the area and has moved out of her temporary accommodation into her new home. The property that this lady has moved into is bare, and doesn’t have all the basic furniture for herself and her children. We would like to provide the family with a sofa and two wardrobes.

M moved back to the UK with her two children after her marriage broke down due to domestic violence. Following an episode of psychosis, she has been diagnosed as bipolar, and is unable to work due to her medication. M has few possessions and a crippling rent, and is relying on a food bank. Her home is bare, with very little furniture or toys for the children. She has nowhere to sit and spend time with the children, and they end up having to sit on the floor, which is cold and uncomfortable.

P is a man in his thirties who struggles a lot in life and is unable to work due to physical and mental health. He had a traumatic childhood and teenage years, as his mother was unstable. From the age of eleven, P was in and out of care, and from the age of thirteen, he was in full-time care. He desperately needs help to deal with the trauma in his life. £200 would buy ten sessions of trauma counselling for him.

W is in his twenties and has a history of anxiety. During the COVID lock down, this escalated, leading to him being unable to continue his job. He also suffers from sleep apnea and when he isn't able to sleep, his face is very grey. His father has had a mass on his pancreas and W is unable to cope with the anxiety of this. He wants to regain a normal life and needs counselling to help him manage the debilitating effects of anxiety. W is currently on benefits and has no funds to cover counselling.

This gentleman, who has been evicted from his current property through no fault of his own, has new accommodation arranged but requires three nights in bed and breakfast to bridge the gap. He is on probation and so does not want to go back onto the streets. We would like to provide him with the bed and breakfast and some fresh bedding and towels for his new accommodation.

This mum we are supporting would love to be able to buy some furniture and gear for her daughter's bedroom, who is currently sharing mum's room. Due to their current situation, mum is not able to work and, therefore, unable to afford to buy new items for her daughter's room. This means it is currently not suitable for her daughter's needs. Mum needs to get a single mattress, bedding and a chest of drawers. Her daughter has additional needs and so a sensory item for her room will also be bought!

F, an asylum seeker who arrived in our area six months ago, having left his family in Kuwait, receives £9 per week in financial support. This client has engaged with our organisation, attending different activities such as English language classes, chess club and lunch, sport and cultural events each week. F needs help to buy clothes as he doesn't have any, and would be very grateful for your support.