Help Me Rebuild: Road to Stability

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This campaign funds a road-legal car and nutritious food to restore health and stability

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Help Me Rebuild: Road to Stability

Help Me Rebuild: Road to Stability

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My life has been a series of difficult challenges, from losing family members to experiencing abandonment and chronic homelessness. On top of that, I live with complex PTSD, which makes every day a struggle. Recently, I lost my job, and the people around me have been more interested in drinking than supporting each other. I want to break away from that cycle and build a better future for myself, but it's hard to do alone.

Lately, I've also been sick and unable to eat the healthy food I want, like fruits and vegetables. Not having access to nutritious food has made it even harder to recover and feel strong enough to move forward. Despite all of this, I am constantly trying to better myself and find new ways to invest in my future so I don’t have to be so reliant on welfare income. What I need most right now is a reliable, road-legal car and the ability to afford healthy food. Having transportation is the key to finding steady work and regaining my independence, and eating well will help me get back on my feet.

Your support would help me cover the costs of getting my car back on the road, buying the food I need to recover, and supporting my efforts to become more self-sufficient. If you’re able to help, I can’t thank you enough. Every bit of support brings me closer to stability, better health, and a more hopeful life. Thank you for reading my story and considering a donation. Your kindness truly means the world to me.

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Michael Affinito
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New Haven, CT

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