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A Car For A Brighter Future: Helping a local family

Selsey Community is raising money for Selsey Community Forum

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🌟 Help a Local Family Get Their Children Safely to School 🌟

Sometimes, life changes faster than anyone can prepare for. For one local family in our community, recent weeks have brought unexpected challenges. The family were recently moved out of their previous area and placed in temporary accommodation far from the children’s school—a place where they had stability, friendships, and support.

Despite the upheaval, Mum, Dad and the children have remained determined to keep life as normal as possible. The children still attend their school, where they feel safe, supported, and part of a community that knows them well. Each day, they try to make the long journey via public transport from their new location, doing everything they can to maintain routine and continuity.

A safe, reliable car would change everything.

With a vehicle, Mum and Dad could bring their children to school each day without worry, ensuring they stay connected to their education, their friends, and the sense of normality that every child deserves. It would give this family independence, stability, and the chance to rebuild after a very difficult period.

We are reaching out as a community to help raise funds so this family can purchase a modest, reliable car. Every donation—no matter the size—brings them one step closer to safety, stability, and a brighter future.

💛 Why your help matters

It ensures the children can attend school safely every day

It prevents them from becoming isolated after being moved away from their home community

It gives Mum and Dad the means to manage daily life, appointments, work opportunities, and stability

It lifts a huge emotional and practical burden from a family already coping with so much

💛 How you can help

Your generosity will directly support the cost of purchasing a safe, dependable vehicle. If you can give, please do. If you can share this page, that helps just as much. Together, we can make an immediate and meaningful difference in the lives of this local family.

Thank you—for caring, for supporting, and for reminding this family that they are not alone.

Donation summary

Total
£10.00
+ £2.50 Gift Aid
Online
£10.00
Offline
£0.00

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