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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Our Client, a single mother of two pre-school children, is unable to work, due to Anxiety. She is eligible for a Debt Relief Order and has been able to save £20 towards the application fee. To receive the remaining £70 would be a blessing to her, enabling her to clear her debts and start afresh.
Still £70 left to donate
Total needed £70This single mother, with complex physical and mental health issues, has recently become eligible for a Debt Relief Order (DR0), following abuse. Although she has limited ability to work, she has secured part-time employment, working three evenings a week when family can take care of her two young children. With a very tight budget, the DRO would clear her debts and give her a fresh start.
Still £90 left to donate
Total needed £90This lady has been trying to rebuild her life after severe illness and a relationship break up. She is a single mum and, due to struggling with finances, is not able to afford her son's new school uniform for his new school. Mum is worrying at night and not sleeping well and, although has engaged with Citizens Advice for help with budgeting, doesn't know how she will afford this extra cost. Please can you help?
Still £120 left to donate
Total needed £150M lost his job and also lost his home because of that. He is sleeping in a graveyard with his dog. Warming up the Homeless has given him clothing and a mat to protect him from the hard ground. We have provided the dog with a dog bed and food. M desperately needs a sleeping bag and tent, as he is exposed to all weathers, and is unwell. Any help you can give M will be greatly appreciated. Thank you very much!