Keep a roof over Kumari's head in Colombo
A car accident left Kumari short on rent for 3 months; help us stay in our home.
- due date
- 2026-01-25
- bill type
- Rent arrears
Updates from Kumari
Update from Colombo: I met with the landlord and confirmed the amounts. We're at 11% of the goal. Thank you for believing in us.
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Reviews
3.6(8 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- 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.
- Patient and understanding
The support I received was beyond what I expected. Not only did they help with the immediate need, but they also provided guidance for long-term solutions. I'm forever grateful.
- Exactly what I needed
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.
- 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.
- Went above and beyond
I was nervous about reaching out, but this person made me feel comfortable and supported from the very first interaction. Their help was invaluable.
- Made a real difference
This is what community support looks like. They didn't just offer generic advice; they provided personalized help tailored to my specific situation.
- Trustworthy helper
The support I received was beyond what I expected. Not only did they help with the immediate need, but they also provided guidance for long-term solutions. I'm forever grateful.
- Exceeded expectations
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.
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is there anything that isn't money that would help Kumari?
Thank you. If you're in Colombo I'll say if something practical comes up. For now sharing this is great. Appreciate you taking the time.
I hope your landlord gives you a bit more time while this comes together. Don't give up. Greetings from Biratnagar
sending good thoughts, Kumari. Hope you get there.
Keep going, Kumari. Looking forward to the next update. Sent it to 10 people at work. Take care.
hope this works out for you. Love from Newport.
Is there a list of costs somewhere? Just curious how it adds up for Kumari
The list at the bottom is the whole picture. rent arrears (3 months) is the biggest at $470. Ask me anything else.
you're not alone. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Put this on a community board in Ann Arbor this morning. Take care
How is Kumari doing now?
Keep going. This could happen to any of us. I went through something like this 7 years ago and strangers helped me out. Blessings
Praying for you. Shared this with my family. We're a small family in Manchester but we're thinking of you.
hope it all works out, Kumari. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier
Hang in there, Kumari. A secure home matters so much. Hope you're settled soon. My husband and I read this together. Love from Messina
Rooting for you. Rent stress is the worst. Hope this helps. Love from Bang Khen.
Sending love, Kumari. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Greetings from Monterrey
Sending strength, Kumari. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Greetings from Bursa
Good luck, Kumari. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. My neighbor in Nashik donated after I showed her your page. Take care
Take care, Kumari. I hope your landlord gives you a bit more time while this comes together.
Gave what I could, wish it was more. Love from Arusha.
A secure home matters so much. Hope you're settled soon. We're a small family in Ahmedabad but we're thinking of you. Love from Ahmedabad.
stay strong, Kumari. Hope this works out for you. After 16 years in logistics I know how hard it's to ask for anything. Greetings from Pune
so sorry you're going through this. Shared it with a few friends. Don't lose heart. A few weeks ago I was in a hole too and it changed faster than I expected
Hope it all works out. Rent stress is the worst. Hope this helps. Don't be hard on yourself for asking. Love from Osaka.
good luck, Kumari. Gave what I could, wish it was more
Hope things get better soon, Kumari. This could happen to any of us. After 26 years in farming I know how hard it's to ask for anything.
Hang in there, Kumari. I was in a similar spot a few years ago and it did get better. The breakdown of costs made it easy to trust. Greetings from Thủ Đức
A secure home matters so much. Hope you're settled soon. We're a small family in Salé but we're thinking of you. God bless
Praying for you, Kumari. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. We lost years of savings to something like this so I get it. Thinking of Colombo.
Sending love. A secure home matters so much. Hope you're settled soon. Don't give up.
Hope it all works out, Kumari. Rent stress is the worst. Hope this helps. Sent it to 18 people at work. Blessings
Hope it all works out, Kumari. I was in a similar spot a few years ago and it did get better
Your post was clear and honest. I went through something like this 3 years ago and strangers helped me out. Love from Surat.