smote , to A Community Resource for Disability & Accesibility
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please help moo with his monthly food and bills! he's disabled & has been unable to find a job for years. he's stuck in a housing situation where people steal his food. anything helps!

$198/$250 nearly funded!

Fundraising Links:
http://linktr.ee/melaniemoo
https://throne.com/sparklejinx

@mutualaid @mutual_aid

18+ moo , to mutualaid group
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$0/250 Remainder of May-June shit (mostly bills)

Reset time babes, I've already went shopping today to top up food, which was a good idea because some food DID get stolen while i was out, as predicted :)

Again, Any help and boosts will be greatly appreciated, thank you ❤️❤️❤️

I'll try to update the total when I have the spoons

(I’ll eventually update that budget sheet EVENTUALLY, omg! 😵‍💫)

Full List of Links:
https://throne.com/sparklejinx
http://linktr.ee/melaniemoo

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    it's late, i'm tired, but i'm still in need: haven't been able to do my eye exam or replace my broken glasses. Keep me in your thoughts, throw me a dollar(literally singular) if you can via paypal and read my full needs on gfm

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    Morning fam! It's the final push to make it to wednesday, and it's been over a week since my gfm got any attention.Sharing is the best way to help me out 🙏🏾💞

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    please help moo with his monthly food and bills! he's disabled & has been unable to find a job for years. he's stuck in a housing situation where people steal his food. anything helps!

    $163/$250 over halfway!

    Full List of Links:
    http://linktr.ee/melaniemoo
    https://throne.com/sparklejinx

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    please help moo with his monthly food and bills! he's disabled & has been unable to find a job for years. he's stuck in a housing situation where people steal his food. anything helps!

    $163/$250 over halfway!

    Full List of Links:
    http://linktr.ee/melaniemoo
    https://throne.com/sparklejinx

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    I'm trying to arrange a $93 loan for myself to be paid off Wednesday. It would need to be etransfer so if any Canadians can, help a home out and shoot me a dm!


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    $50! I know that's a lot of money but that's what I've been trying to come up with to make it to my next disability payment.

    Please! $5 from 10 people is all I need

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