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Urgent Help needed — Impounded Car, Repairs, Moving costs (Homelessness possibility)

$12 of $3,000 goal
Given by 3 generous donors in 26 days

Im raising urgent funds to cover my impounded car, essential repairs, and moving costs so I can get into my new home this week.

Auckland

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Hi friends, family, and kind Kiwis — I’m in a tough spot and could really use some help just to survive this difficult time until i get back on my feet again.

My job ended earlier than expected 1.5 months ago and I have been actively looking for work, but haven’t had any income since then. Despite applying +interview on 13 Nov,, WINZ hasn't paid anything yet (29 Nov update)

On top of that, my car was impounded (rego not renewed) and I need it released so I can move into the new place. I have urgent, unavoidable costs I can't t afford right now:

$480 rent arrears

$850 to release my car from impound (had to deeper in debt with credit card for this)

$1,000‑2,000 for essential repairs (radiator + front-end structure)

$1,130 (compliance inspection/re-registration/new plates)

$920 bond for new place

$230/wk rent (winz will only pay $44 towards this)

~$50/wk Parking fees when I get my car back

Thats about $3500? I have to find during this short span of time

See document evidence + emails attached. Can provide further proof if you need, just ask.

I’m asking the minimum to make things work and legally get car back on the road (re-registration process is a nightmare), move, and avoid further vehicle trouble.

Any help is truly appreciated and I’ll post updates on how it's used ans helped me.

Thank you so much for reading and for any support you can give...im sorry its a lot of money.

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Funds raised will go towards rent and bills

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updated goal  26 November 2025

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This campaign started on 24 Nov 2025 and ended on 20 Dec 2025.