$90of $75
3 supporters Funded on 5/30/2014
I've been housed for 4 yrs after 10 yrs of homelessness. Unforeseen expenses set me back. I need one-time help with electric to keep moving forward. More
Validated by Jackie from Chicago Lights: Elam Davies Social Service Center
$500of $505
6 supporters Funded on 10/16/2014
I want people to see that change is possible & that a person shouldn't be limited by their zip code. These items will help me succeed. More
Validated by Emily from Jane Addams Resource Corporation
$255of $255
4 supporters Funded on 5/1/2014
I need a security deposit to obtain supportive housing, which will not only put a roof over my head, but also help me focus on work and school. More
Validated by Dan from Chicago Lights: Elam Davies Social Service Center
$560of $560
11 supporters Funded on 3/25/2014
Frequent doctor visits for my mentally ill son would be more manageable with my electronic control module fixed on my vehicle. More
Validated by Paula from Black Family Development
$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)
$671of $670
20 supporters Funded on 3/1/2014
We had to flee Honduras leaving loved ones behind to save our family. Beds for our children and a dining room table will help us make this our home. More
Validated by Andrea from Michael Chavez Center & Monument Community Partnership
$686of $690
14 supporters Funded on 2/27/2014
For nine years I have lived with my children in one room in my mother’s house. We now have an opportunity for our own place. More
Validated by Sandy from Davis Street Family Resource Center
23 supporters Funded on 2/5/2014
I need a washer & dryer to provide clean school clothes to my kids. I can't afford to go to the laundromat & have been washing their clothes by hand. More
Validated by Monica from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
$280of $280
13 supporters Funded on 3/18/2014
Right now I'm working but my goal is to go back to college. With a driver's license, I'll be able to get there, and get my kids where they need to be. More
Validated by Valerie from Starfish Family Services
$325of $225
3 supporters Funded on 3/5/2014
We're moving into our first apartment, but we need a bed for our 4-year-old who's outgrown her crib. We can afford the move, just not the extra bed. More
Validated by Lauren from The Cara Program
$425of $420
12 supporters Funded on 4/4/2014
I need a partial to replace missing teeth that affect my smile. This will allow me to ace interviews and get a job in my field, which is counseling. More
$170of $170
9 supporters Funded on 4/2/2014
I need to make positive changes in my life. I know that if I can get home to my family in Atlanta, I can get off the streets and get my life on track. More