$350of $350
6 supporters Funded on 9/9/2018
I need funds for transportation to-and-from job interviews, and some new clothes and shoes to present myself professionally. More
Validated by Kayla from Center for Changing Lives
$400of $400
4 supporters Funded on 11/21/2017
A laptop will enable me to complete my Medical Technician program and obtain steady employment in the healthcare field. More
Validated by Byron from Pima County One Stop Career Center
$300of $300
4 supporters Funded on 10/22/2017
Three of my four children have conditions that require daily care. It's hard to put away enough extra money to get them clean clothes that fit. More
Validated by Paula from Black Family Development
$333of $450
12 supporters Funded on 12/19/2018
I need a laptop computer and a printer. I have very limited income and it is hard for me to obtain equipment to further my goals. More
Validated by David from Barrier Free Living, Inc.
$258of $300
5 supporters Funded on 10/10/2017
Without a stove, I'm often forced to rely on microwave meals and fast food to feed my children, which aren't healthy or affordable. More
$258of $450
7 supporters Funded on 5/5/2017
My goals are to earn my high school diploma to get my family on the path towards a stable home. I need clothes my children can wear year-round. More
$500of $500
11 supporters Funded on 2/12/2017
A new bed will help me begin to live life as it should be lived: by spending time with friends and family. More
Validated by Jackie from Chicago Lights: Elam Davies Social Service Center
$450of $450
11 supporters Funded on 2/17/2017
A laptop will let me complete assignments, and will also help me find part-time work as I earn my degree. More
Validated by Verona from NYC Department of Probation
$525of $700
13 supporters Funded on 2/16/2017
Without car repairs, I'm unable to get my daughter to the physical therapy treatment she needs to maintain her health and stability. More
Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network
$375of $375
9 supporters Funded on 1/2/2017
I need an adequate mattress and box spring to be comfortable and take care of my physical health. More
Validated by Maria from Berkeley Food and Housing Project
$275of $600
7 supporters Funded on 1/16/2017
I need assistance with furniture for my apartment. I just recently moved and I am currently sleeping on the floor. More
Validated by Starleise from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
13 supporters Funded on 12/27/2016
Bus passes will help me get back to work, keep my apartment, and take care of myself. More
$365of $430
9 supporters Funded on 9/30/2016
Studying to become a behavioral health tech. A laptop will allow me to complete my studies while caring for my 2 kids at home. More
$470of $470
13 supporters Funded on 11/11/2016
I'm in a class pursuing my CDL. I just need some help paying fees in order to get my license and reach work opportunities. More
$180of $180
6 supporters Funded on 11/15/2016
I need to take the MBLEX Exam in order to receive my massage therapist's license. I have been studying for the test for the past six months! More
$220of $560
4 supporters Funded on 2/24/2017
I'm housed & ready to transition from homelessness into the next stage of my life. I am in need of a bed, air conditioner, table & vacuum cleaner. More
Validated by Sophie from Inspiration Corporation
$268of $595
8 supporters Funded on 1/9/2017
Almost all the money I earn at my night shift job goes towards student loans. With a basic laptop, I know I can complete my program! More
Validated by Jennifer from Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants
$700of $700
12 supporters Funded on 6/14/2016
Completing my dental work would give me a much-needed break from the stress of my treatment, and help me smile and feel at peace around my children. More
Validated by Norma from Matrix Human Services
$105of $100
3 supporters Funded on 6/5/2016
An educational panel will give me skills to rebuild after dealing with the consequences of addiction. More
Validated by Lisa from NYC Department of Probation
$155of $150
3 supporters Funded on 5/7/2016
I need some assistance paying for transportation to get to my career training program. More
$250of $250
5 supporters Funded on 6/6/2016
At 54, I just put myself through college and graduated. I need help paying for my certification from the American Association of Medical Assisting. More
Validated by LaLisa from NYC Department of Probation
$351of $350
9 supporters Funded on 6/7/2016
I haven't had a bed since I moved to my new unit and it is starting to take a toll on my health. A futon will help me sleep well & have guests visit. More
Validated by Laura from Berkeley Food and Housing Project
9 supporters Funded on 5/21/2016
I need to pay for my son's cremation so that he can be at peace and I can move ahead. I have been unemployed and am unable to cover the costs myself. More
$600of $700
11 supporters Funded on 12/20/2015
My goals are provide the type of life for my daughter & grandson that I didn't have. One month's rent will help us stay housed & keep moving forward! More
Validated by Anna from North Side Housing and Supportive Services
15 supporters Funded on 12/20/2015
I need a Kirby vacuum cleaner to start my business. This quality vacuum can be used on cars & carpets, which will allow me to offer more services! More
Validated by Allie from Afghan Coalition
$225of $700
6 supporters Funded on 9/15/2015
I'll be starting classes soon to become an aesthetician. I need to make a deposit for tuition and basic supplies to enroll in classes and get started on my career. More
Validated by Amelia from Chicago House and Social Service Agency
8 supporters Funded on 3/15/2015
I've overcome a lot in my life & I'm looking forward to my welding career. I can't afford the required gear, but once I get it, I'll be able to work. More
Validated by Dan from Jane Addams Resource Corporation
$120of $500
3 supporters Funded on 3/17/2015
To get a welding job, I need gear and bus passes. I also need to pay fees to get my driver's license back so that I can get to work. More
Validated by Jessica from Jane Addams Resource Corporation
$140of $285
4 supporters Funded on 2/2/2015
I'm moving into my own apartment after being homeless for 4 years. I need kitchen items so I can cook and bedroom items to get a good night's sleep. More
Validated by Laurel from Inspiration Corporation
7 supporters Funded on 12/20/2014
I'm excited to be pursuing a career with advancement opportunities. I just need a few items to be able to start a stable job and support my family. More
Validated by Emily from Jane Addams Resource Corporation
$570of $573
14 supporters Funded on 1/5/2015
I'm working full-time with just 3 classes short of my degree. Car repairs will ensure I make it to class & work as I strive for my goals. More
Validated by Valerie from Starfish Family Services
18 supporters Funded on 1/5/2015
My goals are to go back to college to major in criminal justice. Due to financial constraints, I can't afford a bed right now. More
Validated by Da'Sean from The Cara Program
$501of $500
11 supporters Funded on 12/10/2014
I'm a full-time student trying to finish my degree to support my son. A deposit is the last step to ensure a safe home for my family. More
Validated by Trisha from Starfish Family Services
$85of $500
2 supporters Funded on 1/5/2015
I'm getting my home ready for my son after being separated for years. I want my child to feel safe & secure as we start our new life together. More
Validated by Angie from Starfish Family Services
$600of $600
12 supporters Funded on 1/5/2015
I'm proud to have restarted my life after homelessness. Meeting this need will help me read & write again! More
Validated by Aiko from PATH
$480of $480
12 supporters Funded on 12/3/2014
I'm only able to work PT due to my lupus & rheumatoid arthritis, and am going to school to obtain my GED. More
$45of $45
2 supporters Funded on 8/17/2014
I've been actively working with a Case Manager while also looking for employment & housing. These documents are vital to the application process. More
Validated by Abby from Chicago Lights: Elam Davies Social Service Center
$430of $425
7 supporters Funded on 10/15/2014
I'm currently attending sewing class, and hope to achieve my goal of opening an alteration store so I can provide for my family. More
Validated by Dora from Asian Americans for Community Involvement
$505of $505
11 supporters Funded on 8/20/2014
As a father of 3, I'm ready to start my new career as I support my family. I need welding gear to show employers I am ready for the job. More
9 supporters Funded on 5/11/2014
I have custody of my three grandchildren. Beds would allow them to rest better at night since they have outgrown their current beds. More
Validated by Melissa from Starfish Family Services
$860of $780
12 supporters Funded on 5/13/2014
Textbooks and scrubs are the resources I need for my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) classes. As a CNA I will be able to support my family. More
Validated by Charnita from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
$766of $450
8 supporters Funded on 5/12/2014
An energy efficient washer and dryer will help me save money for a car and allow me to wash clothes efficiently. More
9 supporters Funded on 5/15/2016
Going back to school as a new mom is very expensive. I need help covering books, school supplies, a uniform & most importantly transportation. More
Validated by Sylvester from Develop Africa
$780of $780
17 supporters Funded on 3/30/2014
A full size bed, twin bed and couch will help me rebuild and bring comfort back to my house after bedbugs. More
Validated by Lisa from Warriors on Wheels of Metropolitan Detroit (WOW)
$505of $450
11 supporters Funded on 3/28/2014
I need car repairs after the catalytic converter and exhaust system were stolen. This will allow me to better respond to the demands of my family. More
$640of $670
15 supporters Funded on 3/17/2014
I’m a student in San Francisco and in transitional housing in the East Bay. I need new brakes and alignment to make the commute safely. More
Validated by Kamela from Beyond Emancipation
3 supporters Funded on 1/13/2014
I need assistance to become certified as a MakeUp Artist. This certification will help me make money doing what I love and create stability for me. More
Validated by Takisha from Urban League of Central Carolinas, Inc.
18 supporters Funded on 3/1/2014
I am in school and just started working. A laptop will allow me to study at home, and let my family Skype with family in Afghanistan. More
Validated by Doug from International Rescue Committee (Nor-Cal, Oakland)
$507of $505
14 supporters Funded on 3/2/2014
Our old computer is not working, and email is the best way to communicate with my sons’ teachers. They also need it for their schoolwork. More
Validated by Lorita from Davis Street Family Resource Center
$600of $505
11 supporters Funded on 12/20/2013
My goal's to get my Associate's in Child Psychology. Furniture'll help me and my daughter live more comfortably in our new place as I go to school. More
Validated by Kenneth from Heartland Alliance
$560of $560
19 supporters Funded on 12/18/2013
I'm trained in medical billing and coding, but without a certificate, employers won't hire me. I need to take the certification exam so I can work. More
Validated by Paloma from Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
5 supporters Funded on 12/20/2013
I need a laptop & internet access to take a position I was offered. A steady paycheck will allow me to secure housing for my family and move forward. More
Validated by Leah from Grace-Mar Services Inc.
$390of $390
13 supporters Funded on 10/30/2013
I came to Detroit to care for my aunt. Now that she's in a nursing home, I'm ready to go home to LA, where I've got a job opportunity waiting for me. More
Validated by Mark from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
$295of $225
7 supporters Funded on 8/12/2013
I'm a single mother with a job waiting for me but need help in paying for the state exam, uniforms and gas until my first check. More
$670of $670
14 supporters Funded on 9/30/2013
I'm my grandkids' legal guardian. My growing grandkids need clothes and supplies for school but money is tight because I'm recovering from surgery. More
$751of $780
12 supporters Funded on 9/15/2013
Bunk beds with mattresses, dresser drawers, and an air conditioner will help my kids and me get a good night's rest More
Validated by Tracy from Childcare Network of Evanston
$550of $550
18 supporters Funded on 7/31/2013
I'm going to Baldwin Wallace University. If I have a laptop, I'll be able to succeed because I'll be able to do research and have the programs I need. More
Validated by Ty from Metrosquash
$785of $780
30 supporters Funded on 7/24/2013
I need welding gear to finish my certification, save for a home, and support my mom. The gear will make it easier for me to be self-sufficient. More
31 supporters Funded on 6/18/2013
In the past year I went from living in a shelter to getting back onto my own two feet. I'm ready for school and a career that'll support my family. More