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G is a recovering addict and is struggling with his mental health due to the stress and strain of a current court case following a personal tragedy. He has a room of his own now in shared accommodation but has no television. He had his phone stolen and needs one to keep contact with solicitors. Please can you help.
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Total needed £160A is from Afghanistan and is currently studying English through Adult Education to improve his language. He is using his phone at the moment but is unable to access the material needed for his course, and cannot complete his homework. He would appreciate support to get a laptop, which will help with his learning.
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Total needed £200We are supporting J with debt advice, last year due to work related stress she had to leave her job and this put her into financial hardship, she is single and has custody of her your grandchild. J is now only receiving Universal Credit and child benefit, this along with the stress from her job has caused her to suffer with her mental health and her confidence is at rock bottom. J has been trying to pay off her debts little by little but this left no money for food or to top up her meters.
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Total needed £200This young mum and her son have been living in a refuge as they were subject to domestic abuse. They now have a house but are struggling to afford to get flooring and get it fitted. They would love some help getting carpet, underlay and door plates fitted in the bedroom. Mum is unable to work and suffers from ill health. She receives Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit and is unable to save for this herself. She would be really grateful for any help. Thank you.
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Total needed £200This patient is 59 years old and not in good health, she is unable to work due to illness and is currently awaiting a scan which she is terrified of having. Her income is from Benefits only and she is living in a rented property which needs repair and is getting help to sort this. She has a good support network of care but does not have any savings or surplus cash. Her fridge/freezer is no longer working after years of use and she would appreciate any help towards a new one.
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Total needed £200Our client is a single parent with mental health issues. They are unable to work and are reliant on benefits. They remain dedicated to providing a safe, stable outdoor space for their young child The garden is overgrown and beyond our client's ability. It requires professional help to make it safe and usable. It would then provide opportunity for play, relaxation, family time and less stress for our client. The funding would pay for strimming, mowing, weedkiller and disposal of garden waste.
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Total needed £175This lady and her family, including two older children and four young children, fled Domestic Violence and were unable to take anything with them. She has already endured immense challenges and her mental health has suffered. The family are now privately renting but have no savings and have no beds. You have already kindly provided beds for the children and they now get a good night’s sleep. This lady is sleeping on the floor and this is further impacting her mental health. We would like to offer a bed and mattress.
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Total needed £200This young person found themselves at a loss when their mother up and left them and their siblings. They have moved into supported accommodation with only a bed. They have no funds for essential items or to make their property feel more homely. They would be grateful for any help during this daunting time. We would like to get them a microwave, kettle, toaster, crockery, cutlery, pots, pans and utensils for the the kitchen and bathroom essentials like towels, toilet brush and tooth brush holder.
Still £160 left to donate
Total needed £200This young single mum, on a low income and struggling with debt, has dropped her phone. She has sourced a shop who can repair the phone damage and replace the screen. This is causing great inconvenience at the moment as she cannot use the phone. Please would you consider contributing to this request?
Still £85 left to donate
Total needed £130A has lived in the UK for his whole adult life. For a long time, he worked here with no problems, but changes to immigration laws have meant he suddenly found himself unable to prove his right to work and live in the UK. We are assisting him in meeting with his support worker and sorting his immigration status. But in the meantime, he cannot work, and is really struggling. £120 in supermarket vouchers would let him buy groceries for a month while he works on his immigration status so he can work again.
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Total needed £120We are supporting a young man who is seeking asylum in the UK after fleeing the conflict in Sudan. He appears to us to be a very motivated young man who has experience of computer programming but who needs to do significant further work on his English. He would be really helped by having a laptop which would both enable him to study and improve his English outside of class but also enable him to develop his computer programming skills which is where he sees his future employment.
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Total needed £130M is a 55 years old and has long term health issues. M has recently come out of homelessness and has access to social housing but the flat is empty. M has recently had a stroke and is unable to work as he has limited capability and is still waiting for his Personal Independence Payment to come through. M is desperate for a cooker and would be grateful for any help.
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Total needed £200S, his wife and young daughter have been moved to a new place following a mould problem. Most of their possessions had to be disposed of because of the mould. The new place doesn't have a cooker and S is unable to afford one due to having to replace many items. He receives Universal Credit. Please can you help?
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200K and her young son have just been moved into a new place that is unfurnished. K receives Disability Living Allowance for her son, Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment for fibromyalga and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Due to moving costs K is unable to afford a washing machine. Please can you help raise funds for a washing machine for this family?
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Total needed £200C is a 77 year old widow who came to the UK over 20 years ago for a post-graduate course. She is no longer able to work and is not allowed to claim a pension so finding the money for her rent has been increasingly difficult. Two weeks ago her landlady locked her out of her flat and she spent a night sleeping on the street. The Migrant Centre has found her a shelter and a solicitor to help her, but she has no access to her clothes and toiletries and would be very grateful for any support.
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Total needed £140This request is for a single mum who fled an abusive relationship with her daughter, aged 7. Unable to work due to Fibromyalgia, she relies on Universal Credit and Statutory Sick Pay while awaiting a Personal Independence Payment decision. Swimming helps manage her pain and gives her precious time with her daughter, but they can no longer afford it. We seek £200 towards an annual swimming membership, with the remaining cost funded by a local SVP Conference, supporting their health, well-being and recovery.
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Total needed £200This client has just started working with us to get help with her debts. She is a single mum with two children and is struggling to find the money to pay for the uniform her eldest child needs as she goes to secondary school in September. The uniform is expensive and she is anxious that she won't be able to buy what the school requires. Help with the uniform costs would be very much appreciated and make the summer holidays a lot easier to manage financially.
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Total needed £160The applicant was the victim of a burglary while in hospital. Several belongings were stolen, including jewellery, a car, clothing and shoes. As she receives means-tested benefits, she is unable to replace these essential items herself, causing significant emotional and financial hardship. The support requested is to help purchase replacement clothing and footwear. Any donation, no matter the amount, would be greatly appreciated and would help her rebuild after this very distressing experience.
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Total needed £160G was made homeless following an illegal eviction by his landlord. He had 3 months in hospital due to a serious illness and came home to find the landlord had removed his possessions and re-let the property. He has been living in a hotel ever since but has now been offered a place of his own with a local housing association. Sadly they do not carpet their homes and G is not in a position financially to be able to afford to. If an Acts donor would help us that would be just amazing!
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Total needed £200We are currently supporting a young family who have recently been in temporary accommodation. They have now been housed, but their new house has no flooring. Our client is under secondary mental health services for additional support but is struggling to cope with the upheaval and we would like to support with the cost of their new flooring, can you help?
Still £200 left to donate
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