Grant #235518 to Fire & Flood Mutual Aid
Living Expenses
Rejected
Grant #235518
Submitted by Alex Barnett
Jan 19, 2025
Request Details
I'm reaching out not just as an individual in need, but as someone who truly believes in the power of community and the incredible impact that organizations like yours can have on the lives of those around us.
As a black & queer member of the working poor, I find myself navigating some challenging circumstances. I am dedicated to caring for my family, which adds both joy and responsibility to my life. However, I am also facing imminent housing and food insecurity. Without a car, a significant portion of my limited funds goes towards transportation, making it even more challenging to make ends meet.
This is where I believe your organization can step in and create a ripple effect of positive change! I am reaching out with a humble request for support. A donation would dramatically alleviate some of my current struggles, allowing me to focus on providing the best care for my family and stabilizing our situation.
I understand that there are many causes vying for attention, but I truly believe that your commitment to mutual aid exemplifies the spirit of community we all strive for. By extending your generosity, you would not only be helping me but also reinforcing the vital work that your organization does every day. You are the change-makers, the champions of hope, and the embodiment of compassion in our society.
I admit, it was daunting to reach out and share my story, but I believe in the strength of our community and the potential for collective support. I am filled with gratitude for any assistance you can provide, and I’m hopeful that together we can navigate these challenging times.
Thank you for considering my request. Your kindness has the power to uplift lives, and I am inspired by the possibility of partnership in this journey.
Please consider helping us,
Alex B.
Venmo-SoulBaybee
paypal- [email protected]
As a black & queer member of the working poor, I find myself navigating some challenging circumstances. I am dedicated to caring for my family, which adds both joy and responsibility to my life. However, I am also facing imminent housing and food insecurity. Without a car, a significant portion of my limited funds goes towards transportation, making it even more challenging to make ends meet.
This is where I believe your organization can step in and create a ripple effect of positive change! I am reaching out with a humble request for support. A donation would dramatically alleviate some of my current struggles, allowing me to focus on providing the best care for my family and stabilizing our situation.
I understand that there are many causes vying for attention, but I truly believe that your commitment to mutual aid exemplifies the spirit of community we all strive for. By extending your generosity, you would not only be helping me but also reinforcing the vital work that your organization does every day. You are the change-makers, the champions of hope, and the embodiment of compassion in our society.
I admit, it was daunting to reach out and share my story, but I believe in the strength of our community and the potential for collective support. I am filled with gratitude for any assistance you can provide, and I’m hopeful that together we can navigate these challenging times.
Thank you for considering my request. Your kindness has the power to uplift lives, and I am inspired by the possibility of partnership in this journey.
Please consider helping us,
Alex B.
Venmo-SoulBaybee
paypal- [email protected]
$750.00 USD
Total amount $750.00 USD
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Other
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By Alex Barnett
on Expense created
Project balance
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Project balance
$892.30 USDFiscal Host:
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