Keep the electricity on at Rainer's home in Essen
Rainer is behind on electricity bills after an unexpected car repair and needs $800 to avoid a shut-off.
- due date
- 2026-10-03
- bill type
- Utility arrears
Updates from Rainer
Quick update: $517 raised so far (65%). the first invoice got paid this week. Receipts coming as soon as I have them.
Quick update: $347 raised so far (43%). the first invoice got paid this week. Receipts coming as soon as I have them.
Quick update: $185 raised so far (23%). the first invoice got paid this week. Receipts coming as soon as I have them.
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Reviews
3.0(9 reviews)Only people who gave to this need, or whose offer to help was accepted, can review it.
- Outstanding person
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.
- Really cared about my situation
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 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.
- Professional and kind
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
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.
- Helped when no one else could
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.
- Restored my faith in humanity
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.
- Trustworthy helper
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.
- 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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hope this works out for you. I went through something like this 9 years ago and strangers helped me out. Blessings!
hang in there, Rainer. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did
It takes guts to ask. Well done. Love from Manchester.
I hope things turn around soon. Love from 6th of October City.
Wishing you peace, Rainer. I hope things turn around soon.
sending strength, Rainer. Hope you get there. My husband and I read this together. God bless.