£0 remaining for food, shoes and debt
M is a mother of two children who has lost her job, due to illness and mental health. Her husband works, but is on a zero hours contract so his hours fluctuate. The family has no recourse to public funds and is not entitled to benefits. They are struggling financially because of the impact of M losing her job, and this has led to the family struggling to keep up with their bills. They owe the children's school for dinner money, the eldest child needs new shoes and the family needs food.
P, a retired gentleman with multiple health conditions, has just been discharged from hospital, following a long illness. He is in the process of moving into supported living and is need of an electric cooker, as the property does not come with appliances. Your generous donation will be very much appreciated.
This request is for a single mum and her three boys who have fled domestic abuse. The family has been given a house by the local housing association and can finally leave the shelter. There is nothing in the property and, although we have been able to source lots of furniture and flooring, there is no washing machine. Mum needs a machine for the three different school uniforms and clothes the kids go through. Please can you help?
M and her husband, who have been homeless for a while, were recently offered temporary shared accommodation and have now moved in. M says that when they moved in, all they had was a bed and nothing else. She is struggling financially to purchase kitchen utensils, a wardrobe and chest of drawers, an armchair to ease her back pains, some bedding, and a dining table and chairs.