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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- Children (1)
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- Housing (1)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (4)
- White Goods and Furniture (8)
- Domestic Abuse (2)
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This couple, who have a complex array of disabilities and medical conditions, are unable to work and are dependent on benefits. A decision on Personal Independence Payment entitlement is awaited. This couple have to travel over thirty miles by public transport to get to specialist hospitals for treatment. They are paying off rent arrears, have limited financial resources and we have provided Food Bank support. They need a washing machine and, with your kind donations, we want to help them.
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Total needed £200This couple, who are unable to work, due to various health issues, are in receipt of benefits and are paying off rent and Council Tax arrears. We are providing Food Bank help with groceries and personal hygiene items. They are washing clothes by hand, as their washing machine has broken down beyond repair and needs replacing. With your kind donations we want to help.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200This couple, who are unable to work, due to various health issues, are in receipt of benefits and are paying off rent and Council Tax arrears. We are providing Food Bank help with groceries and personal hygiene items. The springs in their second-hand settee have gone and it needs replacing. With your kind donations we want to provide a comfortable and sturdy high seated sofa.
Still £200 left to donate
Total needed £200This couple, who are unable to work, due to various health issues, are in receipt of benefits and are paying off rent and Council Tax arrears. We are providing Food Bank help with groceries and personal hygiene items. Their second-hand electric cooker is not working and needs to be replaced. With your kind donations we want to provide a replacement cooker.