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Mr. Jobe needs assistance with utility bill

Partner: Peter Paul Development Center

Advisor: Chimere Miles

Mr. Jobe has been unable to work for the last month due to his car being out of commission. Currently Mr. Jobe works as a delivery driver for various services such as Lyft, Uber and Door Dash. Having an inoperable vehicle means not being able to generate money to cover bills. Mr. Jobe and his wife have been working to pay for household items and the rent that was recently due. At this time the family has fallen behind on their gas/water bill. Any assistance would be helpful. Thank you in advance for your support.

needed in: 6 days

  • East End
  • Neighbor in Need
  • Bill - Utility

Michelle needs support with driving school

Partner: Safe Harbor

Advisor: Cara Boim

Michelle is a resilient survivor of human trafficking who is courageously rebuilding her life with purpose and independence. She is currently working hard to regain stability and sees obtaining her driver's license as a critical next step toward self-sufficiency. Access to driving school would not only expand her employment opportunities but also support her ongoing healing by providing greater autonomy and safety. Michelle is deeply motivated to reclaim her freedom in all aspects of her life, and this support would be an empowering investment in her future.

Portion of total need info_outline
1/3 of Need Met
  • $133.34
  • $133.34
  • $133.34

needed in: 7 days

  • Henrico (East)
  • Survivor
  • Bill - Education

Renee needs assistance with household essentials

Partner: St. Joseph's Villa

Advisor: Drew Melson

After facing significant challenges that led to a period of homelessness, Renee is finally on the path to stability. This August, she was able to sign a lease and move into a new home for her and her family. However, while experiencing homelessness she lost nearly all of her belongings and now needs essential household items to make her new space livable. Renee would be deeply grateful for assistance with purchasing an air mattress and basic furnishings to help her family comfortably settle in and begin this new chapter.

needed in: 7 days

  • Petersburg
  • Neighbor in Need
  • Household - Other Items

Nik needs Clothing

Partner: Caritas

Advisor: Shereida Archie

Nik is currently residing at the Caritas Men’s Shelter. He arrived without any clothing or personal supplies. When asked about his missing items, Nik reported that all of his belongings had been stolen. Nik is requesting assistance through the Giving Wall to obtain essential clothing items, including: A coat Pants Underwear Socks Shirts Nik shared that receiving this support would enable him to dress neatly and feel good about himself, which he believes will positively impact both his self-esteem and his daily interactions with shelter staff and fellow participants. He also noted that having appropriate clothing would help him feel more confident while seeking employment.

needed in: 21 days

  • Richmond
  • Experiencing Homelessness
  • Clothing (e.g. coats, gloves, shoes)

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