Gift for the Patel family

$11,862 donated
Given by 356 generous donors in around 3 months

A gift for the Patel family after their store was raided this morning the store owned injured.

Opawa, Christchurch

As you are aware, the local Opawa Discount dairy was raided this morning and in result the owner (Kamlesh) has been stabbed. Absolutely devastating! The Patel family are a wonderful part of our community. Let’s wrap around Kamlesh’s family and show them our support.

ACC has been initated but this process will take some time.

Emily Barrett's involvement (page creator)

I am a regular customer and resident of Opawa

Use of funds

This money will be a koha/gift to assist the Patel family with immediate costs of living while Kamlesh recovers and the shop remains closed to show them as a community that we care and support them.

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Latest donations

Daryl
Daryl 2 days ago
I painted your iron roof many years ago. Your mother made me the most lovely sweet drink on that hot day. We're so sorry this happened, I hope this helps ❤
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Gavin
Gavin on 23 Dec 2025
$100
Bruce and Lynn
Bruce and Lynn on 19 Dec 2025
We are so sorry this has happened to you and hope this helps a little to show you how much we care and how important you are to our Community..Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year
$100
Suzy
Suzy on 19 Dec 2025
$20
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 19 Dec 2025
Private

Who's involved?

Emily Barrett's avatar
Created by Emily Barrett
Kamlesh's Daughter Krutika Patel's avatar
Paying to a verified bank account of Kamlesh's Daughter Krutika Patel on behalf of Kamlesh Patel and family
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This campaign started on 2 Dec 2025 and ends on 9 Mar 2026.