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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- Ill Health (3)
- Children (1)
- Fresh Start (2)
- Struggling with Bills/Debt (4)
- White Goods and Furniture (2)
- People with Disability (3)
- Domestic Abuse (1)
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Our Client lived with her father until he died in February 2017. Following his death, she came under the care of a Social Worker who arranged for her to move into Supported Living. Our client has been in Supported Living ever since. She had a short fall in her care cost and now has a large outstanding debt which she is unable to pay back, as she is only receiving benefits. Our client is receiving support from active prospects and wants to apply for Debt Relief Order so she can have a fresh start.
Still £75 left to donate
Total needed £90Our client, who was in an abusive relationship, left her ex-partner two years ago with the support of East Surrey Domestic Abuse Services and the police. She has one child, aged five years old. Our client is struggling with her mental health, has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and is now getting treatment and support from her GP and the Mental Health team. She has massive debts and her only income is benefits. Our client would like to have a fresh start by applying for a Debt Relief Order to clear all her debt. Please can you help with the fee for this?
Still £10 left to donate
Total needed £90I have known C for over ten years, and recently life has become very difficult for her and her husband. She has several chronic conditions, meaning she can only work limited hours, and her children have to care for her at times. Their car suddenly broke down recently and needs repair, which has put immense pressure on the family. Without your help, C will have to borrow the money for the car from her teenage son. She would be very grateful for your help.
Still £170 left to donate
Total needed £170This lady is a single mother who is struggling with the cost of living, along with other family matters. She has an opportunity to start again and this Debt Relief Order will offer much needed freedom in such a difficult financial situation. Thank you in advance for your support and generosity towards this request.