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 (2)
- Food and Heating (1)
- Ill Health (2)
- Unemployment (1)
- Children (2)
- Fresh Start (5)
- Housing (3)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (2)
- Benefit Delays/Sanctions (1)
- White Goods and Furniture (20)
- People with Disability (5)
- Refugees / Asylum Seekers (10)
- Domestic Abuse (5)
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J is a victim of trafficking who has now been granted leave to remain in the UK. She has now secured a flat of her own, but has no possessions or savings, and a low income, as she hasn't been allowed to work whilst her asylum claim was being assessed. Your support to purchase a cooker would help J to cook and eat properly as she builds a new life for herself.
Still £160 left to donate
Total needed £200S 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 £200This Nigerian asylum seeking Christian family, with two children, have been given accommodation without appliances in West Yorkshire. They have no transportation and live miles away from any laundry services. With limited benefit support, they can't save or receive help to purchase a washing machine. Please would you support them to live a less stressful life by helping with the £200 needed to purchase and pay delivery for a used appliance?
Still £195 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 £200Our client is an asylum seeker who has been going to the gym, due to the kind support of our donors. She has muscles spasm and depression, and she is on medication. The doctor has requested her to continue attending the gym because her health is improving. Our client will be happy to receive support towards her need, as this will improve her physical and social wellbeing.
Still £40 left to donate
Total needed £40A, whose mum passed away two weeks ago, is in this country from Latvia because his mum became sick, was disabled and lived alone in the UK. He has no family here and very few friends. Sadly, A has very little support and he needs support towards the cost of her funeral. Could you please contribute and support him in his time of need? Thank you.
Still £90 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 £200This client is a victim of trafficking and in order to support his asylum case, he needs to get a specialist medical assessment. These take place in London, but he is based in Yorkshire. The client is incredibly unwell and we believe he would be vulnerable to re-trafficking if he was to travel to London on his own. We are hoping to gather the funds to send a specialist caseworker on the train with him, to keep him safe.
Still £130 left to donate
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