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 (1)
- Food and Heating (4)
- Ill Health (4)
- Unemployment (2)
- Children (1)
- Fresh Start (8)
- Housing (2)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (5)
- White Goods and Furniture (13)
- People with Disability (1)
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers (6)
- Technology (1)
- Domestic Abuse (2)
- Warmer Homes (4)
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A, who is a recently granted refugee with disabilities, has encountered significant challenges with his current housing situation. Although he has been offered accommodation, the property is not only in need of refurbishment, but also lacks adequate plumbing to support a washing machine, which the landlord does not approve. A is seeking to secure private accommodation and is in need of your kind support to make this transition possible, and ensure he has a suitable and safe place to call home.
Still £150 left to donate
Total needed £200H is a single man who struggles with anxiety and depression and, as a result, is unable to find employment. He has found himself struggling with his finances at the moment, in particular his gas, electric and food, but his only source of income is Universal Credit. If you are able to help H to financially get through this current situation, he will be so grateful. Thank you so much.
Still £110 left to donate
Total needed £110D, a single mum of three children, aged eleven, nine and four, is urgently needing a replacement condenser drier, due to her own health issues and because her youngest child is a constant bed-wetter. For hygienic reasons, mum is regularly having to wash sheets and duvet covers. D's older children are involved in sports club activities and hobbies, which adds to the normal family washing, therefore, the dryer is used on a daily basis.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200J is a single mum with multiple health problems including Hodgkinson's lymphoma, a bicuspid heart and heart failure. Mum cannot work, due to her health, so her income is low and she has no savings. J needs carpets in her lounge, hall, stairs, landing and two bedroom and feels her health is being affected because of the lack of suitable flooring. We have access to free carpets, but please can you help us with the fitting charges to make J's house into a warm, comfortable home?