Back to business - Zbigniew's comeback in Warsaw
Zbigniew lost an espresso machine and grinder to a fire in the building and needs $1,750 to reopen a roadside café and support the family.
Updates from Zbigniew
Thank you all. We're at 9% now ($155). I'm honestly stunned. the first invoice got paid this week.
Good news. Because of your gifts ($145 in total) I met with the supplier and confirmed the amounts. Still a way to go but it feels less lonely.
- Kevin B. Concepcion 🇵🇭 · $50
“Thought of Zbigniew all day after reading this. - Dasmariñas”
- Purvi Karandikar 🇮🇳 · $30
- Brett A. Van der Merwe 🇿🇦 · $25
“Happy to help. Small amount but sent with love. - Johannesburg”
- Tiffany G. Powers 🇬🇧 · $15
- Sathi Maliha Majumder 🇮🇳 · $5
“All the best. Been where you are, it gets better.”
- Rosa Raffaella Conte 🇮🇹 · $25
- Chukwuemeka Ebuka Yakubu 🇳🇬 · $10
- Thabo P. Ngcobo 🇿🇦 · $10
- Anonymous 🇧🇷 · $25
- Rabia Afshan Lashari 🇵🇰 · $100
“Take care of yourselves. Thought of Zbigniew all day after reading this. - Lahore”
- Lamia Shapla Karim 🇮🇳 · $10
“Wish I could do more. From Dwarka with love. - Dwarka”
Reviews
3.2(23 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- Practical and effective help
This experience has restored my faith in the goodness of people. The helper was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about my outcome.
- Delivered on promises
I had a complex problem and this person helped me navigate it step by step. Their expertise combined with their kindness made all the difference.
- Professional and kind
I was nervous about reaching out, but this person made me feel comfortable and supported from the very first interaction. Their help was invaluable.
- Reliable and compassionate
This helper is honest and transparent about what they can do. They didn't overpromise, but they did deliver excellent results. I would definitely trust them again.
- Helped when no one else could
This is what community support looks like. They didn't just offer generic advice; they provided personalized help tailored to my specific situation.
- Made me feel heard
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
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.
- Genuine person with a big heart
The difference this person made in my life cannot be overstated. They were patient, kind, and persistent in helping me find solutions. Truly exceptional.
- Restored my faith in humanity
I can't speak highly enough about this helper. They were available when I needed them, supportive when I felt lost, and practical in their solutions.
- Patient and understanding
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.
- Very responsive and caring
I can't speak highly enough about this helper. They were available when I needed them, supportive when I felt lost, and practical in their solutions.
- Genuine person with a big heart
I was skeptical at first, but this person proved to be reliable and genuinely interested in helping. Their response time was incredible and their solutions were practical.
- Genuine person with a big heart
I was skeptical at first, but this person proved to be reliable and genuinely interested in helping. Their response time was incredible and their solutions were practical.
- Exceeded expectations
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.
- Would recommend to anyone
Perfect example of someone making a real difference. They took time out of their busy schedule to help me and never made me feel like a burden.
- Very responsive and caring
This is what community support looks like. They didn't just offer generic advice; they provided personalized help tailored to my specific situation.
- Patient and understanding
I had a complex problem and this person helped me navigate it step by step. Their expertise combined with their kindness made all the difference.
- Made a real difference
The difference this person made in my life cannot be overstated. They were patient, kind, and persistent in helping me find solutions. Truly exceptional.
- Went above and beyond
I had a complex problem and this person helped me navigate it step by step. Their expertise combined with their kindness made all the difference.
- Changed my perspective
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.
- Exactly what I needed
This is the kind of person who restores your faith in humanity. They didn't just offer help; they genuinely cared about my wellbeing and followed through on every commitment.
- Exactly what I needed
Perfect example of someone making a real difference. They took time out of their busy schedule to help me and never made me feel like a burden.
- Changed my perspective
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.
Questions & comments
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Does the money go straight to the supplier or to you?
I get the payout and then pay the supplier. Every payment goes in the updates.
Sending love, Zbigniew. Small businesses are the heart of Warsaw. Hope you're open again soon. The breakdown of costs made it easy to trust. Thinking of Warsaw.
A colleague of mine might know someone for this in Masovia. I'll ask around and let you know.
hope it all works out, Zbigniew. Your post was clear and honest. My husband and I read this together. God bless.
Sending strength. It takes guts to ask. Well done. Please keep us posted. All the best
Best of luck, Zbigniew. Small businesses are the heart of Warsaw. Hope you're open again soon!