Back to business - Addison's comeback in Southampton
Addison lost an espresso machine and grinder to floodwater and needs $3,100 to reopen a roadside café and support the family.
Updates from Addison
Good news. Because of your gifts ($501 in total) we've started the first stage. Still a way to go but it feels less lonely.
30% there. I met with the supplier and confirmed the amounts. Thank you. - Addison
- Ananya W. Goud 🇮🇳 · $10
- Clara J. Schmidt 🇺🇸 · $20
- Valentina T. González 🇪🇸 · $10
“God bless. Hope the November deadline works out. - Seville”
- Anonymous 🇺🇸 · $10
“Wishing you the best. Hope you get the rest soon. - Fort Worth”
- Megan N. Peters 🇬🇧 · $20
“All the best. Only $20 but hope it helps. - Leeds”
- Chinmay F. Sawant 🇮🇳 · $10
- Anita Magar 🇳🇵 · $30
“God bless. Thought of Addison all day after reading this.”
- Karan W. Thakur 🇺🇸 · $200
- Mariana J. Espinoza 🇺🇸 · $73
- Vidya E. Narayanan 🇮🇳 · $20
- Margaret Winnie Maina 🇰🇪 · $100
- Kevin Magee 🇮🇪 · $25
“God bless. Hope this covers a bit of it. - Limerick”
- Rubén N. Franco 🇺🇸 · $50
- Arthur Roberto Prado 🇧🇷 · $10
- Manoj B. Joshi 🇮🇳 · $10
“Wish I could do more. Only $10 but hope it helps. - Hubballi”
- Charalambos Kyriakos Stavrou 🇬🇷 · $69
- Joy Kemi Nwachukwu 🇳🇬 · $30
- Dorcas Imani Mwakyusa 🇰🇪 · $250
- Miles L. Merritt 🇺🇸 · $10
- Alina Larysa Fedorov 🇺🇦 · $30
“Hang in there. Hope the November deadline works out. - Lviv”
Reviews
2.7(7 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- Honest and trustworthy
I was going through a tough time and this person's support was invaluable. They didn't judge, just helped. That kind of genuine compassion is rare these days.
- Exactly what I needed
I was struggling and didn't know where to turn. This person stepped in without hesitation and provided exactly what I needed. Their compassion and expertise made all the difference in my life.
- Really cared about my situation
I was going through a tough time and this person's support was invaluable. They didn't judge, just helped. That kind of genuine compassion is rare these days.
- Exceeded expectations
I was nervous about reaching out, but this person made me feel comfortable and supported from the very first interaction. Their help was invaluable.
- Helped when no one else could
Couldn't have asked for better support. They listened carefully, understood my situation deeply, and provided thoughtful advice that actually worked. Thank you so much.
- Patient and understanding
I was struggling and didn't know where to turn. This person stepped in without hesitation and provided exactly what I needed. Their compassion and expertise made all the difference in my life.
- Outstanding person
I was nervous about reaching out, but this person made me feel comfortable and supported from the very first interaction. Their help was invaluable.
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Hope things get better soon, Addison. Shared it with a few friends. Don't be hard on yourself for asking.
Wishing you the best. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Wish I lived closer to Johannesburg so I could bring a meal. God bless.
I'd happily buy from you once you're back up. Put this on a community board in Sapporo this morning. Take care.
Thanks for sharing this. Shared this with my family. Greetings from Chattogram
Hang in there. Small businesses are the heart of Southampton. Hope you're open again soon. I'll check back for the next update. God bless.
Hang in there. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Greetings from Colorado Springs.
Hope the shop reopens soon. We had a similar scare last year, I know what it feels like. Greetings from Galway
Best of luck, Addison. Your post was clear and honest. Please keep us posted.