Animals & rescue
Temporary foster for Willow while Amparo recovers in hospital
Looking for a kind foster home for Willow; food and vet costs will be covered.
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Volunteer time Hands-on labor Housing & rentVolunteers needed to fix a leaking roof for Isabel in Bogotá
The roof at Isabel's home is failing; materials are donated and we need hands.
MoneyUrgent Elderly careYolanda wants to stay at home - help fund three months of care
Yolanda, 82, needs daily care to stay at home, and the family is raising $950 for a carer and medicines.
MoneyUrgent Disaster reliefRebuilding after the flood: the families of Harbor Lane needs your help
The flood damaged 42 homes in the families of Harbor Lane. We're raising funds for repairs, supplies and temporary shelter.
Bills & expenses Education & schoolRaúl's final semester of a degree in civil engineering in Cartagena
Raúl has worked and saved for four years to study a degree in civil engineering; a $1,300 gap now stands between him and graduation.
Money Food & hungerFeed 165 families each week at the Thursday Table in Bogotá
The the Thursday Table pantry in Bogotá is running low just as demand rises; $850 will stock it for 11 weeks.
Volunteer time Elderly careA weekly visit for Consuelo, 88, who lives alone in Envigado
Looking for a friendly person in Envigado to visit Consuelo once a week.
Hands-on labor Elderly careYard rescue for Lucía, 92: fallen trees and overgrown beds
Garden rescue day in Barranquilla: bring gloves and a rake.
Bills & expensesUrgent Medical & healthACL reconstruction for Esperanza: covering what insurance won't
After an aortic valve defect, Esperanza was cleared for ACL reconstruction, but the bill is more than we can manage.
Bills & expensesUrgent Funeral & lossFuneral costs for Verónica's husband, Santiago
After the sudden passing of Santiago, the family is asking for help with the funeral home and burial costs.
Volunteer time Elderly careFriendly visitor needed for an 89-year-old neighbor in Medellín
Isabel lives alone and has no family nearby; a weekly hour of conversation would transform the week.
Hands-on labor Disability & accessibilityBuild a wheelchair ramp for Abril in Cartagena
Materials are donated. We need two carpenters and a helper for a weekend in Cartagena.
Bills & expenses Funeral & lossHelp Teresa lay Liliana to rest with dignity in Envigado
After the sudden passing of Liliana, the family is asking for help with the funeral home and burial costs.
Mentoring Jobs & livelihoodLooking for a software testing mentor: Inés's career change at 35
A mentor in software testing could help Inés with a portfolio, interviews and first-job strategy.
Bills & expensesUrgent Emergency & crisisWater shut-off notice: help Karina pay $200
A disconnection notice for water arrived and Karina needs $200 before December.
ConsultationUrgent Small businessPablo's mango trees crop is failing - can an expert help?
Looking for an agronomist or experienced grower to advise on curling and yellowing leaves.
MoneyUrgent Community projectsLet's build a rainwater harvesting system together in Envigado
We have the land, the volunteers and the plan for a rainwater harvesting system - we need $350 for materials.
Goods & supplies Family & childcareWinter coats and boots for 13 children at the Sycamore Community Church in Bogotá
Sergio is collecting new or gently used winter clothing for children at the Sycamore Community Church in Bogotá.
Bills & expenses Education & schoolTuition fund for Alejandra: an accounting degree at the Bucaramanga Institute of Technology
Alejandra has worked and saved for four years to study an accounting degree; a $1,400 gap now stands between her and graduation.
$710 raised of $1,40051%🇨🇴 680546, Bucaramanga, Santander, ColombiaMoney Education & schoolCristian's school year: uniform, books and a laptop
Cristian won a place at the Bucaramanga Selective School but the family can't afford the uniform, books and laptop required.
Bills & expenses Education & schoolHelp Nicolás finish a pharmacy diploma at Medellín State College - $1,050 to go
A first-generation student, Nicolás needs help covering tuition for the final stretch of a pharmacy diploma.
Bills & expensesCritical Emergency & crisisElectricity and water shut-off notice: help Mercedes pay $250
Mercedes is behind on electricity and water bills after losing my job in August and needs $250 to avoid a shut-off.
Money Family & childcareBack on our feet: Antonio and twin daughters in Cali
After my partner leaving, Antonio is raising twin daughters alone and needs $1,100 to stay afloat for 4 months.
Money Small businessBack to business - Francisco's comeback in Envigado
A roadside café in Envigado needs help replacing an espresso machine and grinder after floodwater.
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