The Tesfaye family fled Iraq - help them rebuild in Lansing
After fleeing Iraq, the Tesfaye family has arrived in Lansing with little more than their documents. They need help with a deposit, furniture and the first months.
Updates from Theodore
We're at 57% thanks to 55 of you. the first invoice got paid this week. More news soon.
Update from Lansing: the first invoice got paid this week. We're at 39% of the goal. Thank you for believing in us.
- Andriy Vladimir Andreev 🇺🇦 · $10
- Igor Pavel Shevchenko 🇷🇺 · $10
- Anonymous 🇮🇳 · $10
- Huy Bình Tran 🇻🇳 · $10
- Lucas B. Ramos 🇺🇸 · $53
“Every little bit. Only $53 but hope it helps. - Oakland”
- Anonymous 🇯🇲 · $200
“Happy to help. Thought of Theodore all day after reading this. - Kingston”
- Charmaine S. Gonzales 🇵🇭 · $10
- Camille E. Aguilar 🇵🇭 · $66
“All the best. Thought of Theodore all day after reading this. - Taguig”
- Efe Sade Yusuf 🇳🇬 · $75
- Eren Ömer Acar 🇹🇷 · $25
- Alejandro R. Castro 🇺🇸 · $100
- Micah K. Baker 🇺🇸 · $5
- Teresita P. Flores 🇵🇭 · $10
“From my family to yours. Thought of Theodore all day after reading this. - Quezon City”
- Naledi K. Padayachee 🇿🇦 · $50
- Stephanie J. Holmes 🇨🇦 · $5
“Thought of Theodore all day after reading this. - Vancouver”
- Okello Kioko Kipchoge 🇺🇬 · $10
“Take care of yourselves. Hope the December deadline works out. - Mbarara”
- Anonymous 🇹🇭 · $20
- Eugene D. Ferguson 🇨🇦 · $25
“Thinking of you. Only $25 but hope it helps. - Toronto”
- Anonymous 🇪🇸 · $29
“Take care of yourselves. Thought of Theodore all day after reading this. - Madrid”
- Mi-young Ye-jin Yoon 🇰🇷 · $10
“From my family to yours. Gave what I could this week. - Mapo”
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You're not alone, Theodore. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Thinking of Lansing.
Hang in there, Theodore. Shared this with my family. Read this on the bus and kept thinking about it all day. Greetings from Kampala.
This could happen to any of us. I'm in public service myself and wanted you to know we're cheering for you. All the best.
stay strong, Theodore. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. My daughter saw me on my phone and now she wants to give her pocket money.
Sending good thoughts, Theodore. Hope you get there. Greetings from Tarragona
hope this works out for you. My neighbor in Lahore donated after I showed her your page. Take care.
Wishing you peace. Shared this with my family. Thinking of Lansing.
Good luck. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Wish I lived closer to Rajkot so I could bring a meal. Blessings
Take care. I hope things turn around soon. After 10 years in farming I know how hard it's to ask for anything. Take care
Hope it all works out, Theodore. Hope you get there. After 22 years in accounting I know how hard it is to ask for anything. Thinking of Lansing.
Sending strength. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes. Greetings from Jakarta.
Sending love. Hope you get there. Greetings from Soweto.
stay strong, Theodore. It takes guts to ask. Well done.
Sending good thoughts, Theodore. Everyone deserves a bit of help sometimes.
Wishing you the best. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. This is the second need I've supported on here and the first that made me cry. Blessings.