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 (9)
- Food and Heating (13)
- Ill Health (22)
- Unemployment (11)
- Children (28)
- Fresh Start (30)
- Housing (17)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (33)
- Benefit Delays/Sanctions (7)
- White Goods and Furniture (80)
- People with Disability (16)
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers (23)
- Technology (4)
- Domestic Abuse (17)
- Warmer Homes (10)
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S faces challenges including a mental health condition, hearing difficulty, and the need for financial help with a housing deposit. On a low income, stable housing is crucial for her wellbeing and recovery. Your support, along with a Home Office loan she had already received, will help S secure a safe environment to manage her health. Your assistance will significantly improve her quality of life, providing the stability she needs to focus on her health.
Still £155 left to donate
Total needed £200A, who relies on Universal Credit, is currently in need of a fridge freezer. This essential appliance is crucial for him to store food safely and maintain a healthy home environment. Your generous donation would greatly assist A in acquiring this necessary item, ensuring he can meet his basic living needs with dignity and stability. Your support will have a significant impact on improving his quality of life and easing his daily challenges.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200M lives in a council property in which the condition of the flooring is not good or suitable for him and his family. He is receiving Universal Credit, but is struggling to make ends meet. For this reason, your generosity would be greatly appreciated to support M to cover carpet fitting cost relating to carpets that are being provided free of charge.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200L is a Ukrainian who has escaped the war in her homeland. She has found refuge in the UK and is currently living on benefits. Despite her resilience and determination to rebuild her life, L faces daily challenges, one of which is the lack of a fridge freezer. This essential appliance is crucial for the household, but L cannot afford it due to her current financial constraints. Your support would greatly ease L's burden and help her continue on the path to stability.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200M is a single mum who recently lost her job due to company closure. She is currently on benefits and is struggling to afford a washing machine, which is essential for her and her child. Without this appliance, mum faces significant challenges in maintaining her daily routine and managing household tasks. Your support would greatly improve their living conditions and provide much-needed relief during this difficult time for M's family.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200P is a lady in her fifties who is living alone. She has recently left work, due to worsening epileptic seizures and mental health struggles. P has been without a cooker for a year and is unable to self fund, due to a delay in her benefits being assessed. She has been surviving on microwave meals, but is worried her unhealthy diet will effect her pre-existing medial conditions. The cost of these ready meals has meant that P has been choosing between eating and heating her home.
Still £200 left to donate
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