Help Carolina lay Paulo to rest with dignity in Ribeirão Preto
Carolina lost her husband suddenly and the family can't cover funeral and burial costs of $1,300.
Updates from Carolina
Quick update: $486 raised so far (37%). I made the first payment toward memorial gathering for the family. Receipts coming as soon as I have them.
- Emily L. Chetty 🇿🇦 · $10
- Anonymous 🇫🇷 · $24.50
- Fiifi Richard Kumi 🇬🇭 · $25
- Liliana P. Franco 🇺🇸 · $100
“Hope this helps. Hope the January deadline works out. - Fresno”
- Anonymous 🇫🇷 · $10
- Namukasa Mary Ochieng 🇺🇬 · $15
- Tomás A. Vargas 🇺🇸 · $59
“Best of luck. Only $59 but hope it helps. - Anaheim”
- Carol D. Lane 🇺🇸 · $25
- Valentina Aurora Pagano 🇮🇹 · $10
“Wish I could do more. Hope the January deadline works out. - Rome”
- Folake Bukola Popoola 🇳🇬 · $20
- Thanaporn Kulap Nakpong 🇹🇭 · $100
- Fatema Rima Begum 🇬🇧 · $100
- Bappy Mohammad Chowdhury 🇬🇧 · $50
- Anonymous 🇩🇪 · $10
- Paul Kato Nakamya 🇺🇬 · $30
“Thought of Carolina all day after reading this. - Kampala”
- Mrunal A. Solanki 🇮🇳 · $200
“Thought of Carolina all day after reading this. - Nashik”
- Tomás R. Mendoza 🇲🇽 · $200
“Every little bit. Thought of Carolina all day after reading this. - Coyoacán”
- Kehinde Favour Chukwu 🇳🇬 · $100
- Bhavani B. Venkatesh 🇮🇳 · $30
“Good luck. Thought of Carolina all day after reading this.”
- Anonymous 🇳🇬 · $25
Reviews
2.9(8 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- Delivered on promises
This experience has restored my faith in the goodness of people. The helper was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about my outcome.
- Would recommend to anyone
The help I received was exactly what was described and more. This person follows through on their commitments and genuinely cares about making a positive impact.
- Delivered on promises
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.
- Trustworthy helper
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
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
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.
- Professional and kind
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.
- 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.
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Gave what I could, wish it was more. I hope January is when things finally get easier.
Keep going. It takes guts to ask. Well done. We lost years of savings to something like this so I get it. Greetings from Jaipur.
Best of luck, Carolina. Hope this works out for you. My late mom used to say help given quietly counts double.
Good luck, Carolina. Shared it with a few friends
Thanks for sharing this, Carolina. This could happen to any of us. Blessings.
Praying for you, Carolina. Hope you get there. This is the second need I've supported on here and the first that made me cry. Greetings from Leeds
Stay strong, Carolina. Your post was clear and honest. I'll check back for the next update. Greetings from Jakarta
Praying for you, Carolina. I hope things turn around soon. I went through something like this 7 years ago and strangers helped me out.
Take care, Carolina. It takes guts to ask. Well done. This is the second need I've supported on here and the first that made me cry. All the best.
thinking of you, Carolina. Shared it with a few friends. My daughter saw me on my phone and now she wants to give her pocket money. Love from Dhaka.
Sending love, Carolina. Looking forward to the next update. I have a 15 year old who wants to send good wishes too.
Sending strength. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. I hope January is when things finally get easier. Take care
Rooting for you, Carolina. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. My husband and I read this together. Greetings from Sandton
I hope things turn around soon. My neighbor in Lagos donated after I showed her your page!
Looking forward to the next update. Wish I lived closer to Poznań so I could bring a meal. Thinking of Ribeirão Preto
Thinking of you. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Wish I lived closer to Oakland so I could bring a meal. Love from San Jose.
Sending strength. Your post was clear and honest. I went through something like this 5 years ago and strangers helped me out. Love from Braunschweig.
best of luck, Carolina. Hope you get there. We had a similar scare last year, I know what it feels like. Thinking of Ribeirão Preto.
Hope you get there. Greetings from Kumasi.
It takes guts to ask. Well done. Greetings from Onitsha.
take care. I hope things turn around soon. My husband and I read this together. Greetings from Gwagwalada
hope things get better soon, Carolina. Shared it with a few friends. The breakdown of costs made it easy to trust.
Your post was clear and honest. Our whole street has been following this since the weekend. Greetings from Nijmegen.
Stay strong. Hope this works out for you. My husband and I read this together
hope it all works out. Gave what I could, wish it was more. Please keep us posted
rooting for you, Carolina. Shared this with my family. My neighbor in Ikeja donated after I showed her your page. Love from Ikeja.
Hope things get better soon, Carolina. Looking forward to the next update. All the best!
Wishing you the best, Carolina. This could happen to any of us. Thinking of Ribeirão Preto.
So sorry you're going through this. Shared this with my family. Our whole street has been following this since the weekend. Love from Bristol
Hope things get better soon, Carolina. Hope this works out for you. My neighbor in Joliet donated after I showed her your page. God bless.
Wishing you the best, Carolina. Shared it with a few friends. My daughter saw me on my phone and now she wants to give her pocket money.