Help me bring guitars back to life and rebuild my life

$36 donated
Given by 4 generous donors in one year

Guitars need my help, and I need your help

Upper Hutt, Wellington

I trained as a luthier when I was still in school, but life got in the way. Brainwashed to "get a real job" which never really worked out due to my ADHD and multiple chronic health conditions.

Now I'm rebuilding my life after relationship breakdown and struggling to support my teenage son on the sickness benefit, and my best shot is to follow my passion. I have a couple of finished guitars and a bunch in various stages of repairs, but I don't have the money to even buy strings and it's hard to attract customers when I don't have stock on hand.

Use of funds

Strings, replacement parts, accessories and cleaning supplies for a variety of stringed instruments and instrument themed jewelry and ornaments that will attract customers

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Latest donations

Jessie
Jessie on 06 Nov 2023
best wishes from another adhder with chronic illness ♡ you've got this!
$20
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 03 Nov 2023
$5
Sarah
Sarah on 03 Nov 2023
$1
Paula
Paula on 01 Nov 2023
$10

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This campaign started on 29 Oct 2023 and ended on 29 Oct 2024.