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I can once again walk through a shop or go to a doctor’s appointment without worrying people will judge me unkindly for the odour of unwashed, over worn clothes.
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100%
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The average time for a need to be fully funded is currently 7 days
£200 needed for food, clothes and medicine
KB. who is from Afghanistan, is an asylum seeker who is living in a hotel where the food provided is unsuitable for her. She has complex health conditions and needs to buy medicines. food and clothes. Please would you donate to help her in this desperate situation? Thank you.
£200 needed for a washing machine
J, who had been in temporary accommodation, having been homeless, was doing really well and was supported into his own accommodation. However, he then lost his job, was unable to keep up with the rent and ended up back in a hostel. J is now being supported back into new accommodation, but it doesn't have a washing machine. He is very independent and is trying to get back on track with his life. Having clean clothes will make a huge difference to J.
£150 needed for a washing machine
M is in arrears for electricity, gas and Council Tax. She is struggling to keep on top of her bills, but is managing. However, her washing machine has stopped working and is beyond repair. A replacement would make a big difference to M, due to the convenience it would offer.
£200 needed for a double bed, a mattress and a microwave
L has worked very hard with support workers since January and is now turning her life around. She receives support from Change Grow Live (CGL) and we have worked with Kirklees Housing to manage her previous rent arrears. L has now been offered a new property, but has very little furniture to move in. She would like a double bed with a mattress and a microwave to help her get started. After paying her arrears, L is unable to afford anything. Her partner also supports her and will be staying over frequently.
£200 needed for a washing machine
A is a refugee who has just been granted leave to remain in the UK. This means that he has to leave his temporary accommodation immediately. A has secured a tenancy of his own, but it is unfurnished. He fled his home country with nothing and has not been able to work whilst his refugee claim was assessed. A has no savings, is on a low income and can't afford to furnish his flat. His most urgent need is for a washing machine so that he can keep his clothes and bedding clean.
£185 needed for a fridge freezer
D is a young man who has had to find a new home as his dad has had to go into care. He is trying to furnish his unfurnished flat and would like help with a fridge freezer. D is unable to work, due to mental health issues, and his only income is Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment. D would appreciate your help with a replacement fridge freezer, as he is unable to afford this himself. Thank you.
£135 needed for installation of a cooker
Cl bought a cooker, but it didn't include installation in the purchase and now she has no functional cooker in her home, as she can't move or install the new one herself. She needs £135 to afford to have it installed so that she can return to a semblance of normalcy within her home. CI suffers from various health issues, is unable to work and is solely reliant on benefits. Can you please help?
£200 needed for a washing machine
Our client, who suffers from various health issues, is unable to work and is solely reliant on benefits. She is in need of a new washing machine as her current one has broken beyond repair and she now has to hand wash her clothes, which is causes blisters and dry skin. Can you please help her?
£175 needed for a fridge
H is a single mum who came to England a while ago for her daughter's education. Mum is self-employed, but only able to work twenty six hours a week, as she has to look after her daughter, and is struggling to make ends meet. H's fridge has broken down and she can't afford to repair it, which means she can't keep fresh food safely and is struggling to eat healthily or affordably. Your support to replace the fridge would be greatly appreciated.
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