This lad is a single parent with four dependent children, one of whom is severely disabled. Recently, they were moved into temporary accommodation, due to damp, but have now been moved into permanent accommodation in another area. Mum has a lot of outgoings, for example, travelling costs for the children to get to school, and the move. This lady's washing machine has broken and she really needs another as soon as possible, due to the needs of her disabled child, and also extra bedding.

This lady who lives with her two daughters, one of whom has learning disabilities, struggles with depression and health issues. Her life situation has deteriorated since her mother`s death This lady is working with support to improve her quality of life, but finds this difficult due to being on benefits. She struggles to stay on top of the laundry, but due to the cold weather cannot afford to put on the heating enough to dry their clothes. This lady has asked for help to get a low cost air dryer

A, who was previously an asylum seeker from Malawi, now has leave to remain. She is currently in receipt of Universal Credit, as she is unemployed, due to her mental health impairment. A has been assessed and diagnosed as schizophrenic and is receiving spiritual counselling. She is now regarded as disabled and won’t be able to work for the next eleven months, whilst in receipt of medical treatment. Following her diagnosis, A had to leave her job and fell into arrears with her utility bill.

This supported person, who is suffering with seizures and poor mental health, lives alone. He has debt arrears which he is slowly paying off, but we would like to help him clear the debts so we can apply to get him a flat nearer his family. There is a constant worry that this person will have a seizure alone at home and nobody will know about it. £150 will help reduce the amount of his payment plan.