Who We Help – Collective Kindness

We Assist Individuals
and Families Experiencing:

Debt

Providing guidance on managing and reducing debt for financial stability.

Divorce

Supporting individuals through the emotional and financial complexities of divorce.

Emotional Challenges

Connecting individuals with counseling services for temporary emotional support.

Career Transitions

Assisting those looking to change careers with resources and coaching.

Housing Insecurity

Helping families prevent eviction and find stable housing solutions.

Limitations on Our Services

While we strive to assist as many as possible, there are certain areas where we may not be the best resource. Understanding these limitations ensures that those in need can find the appropriate support without unnecessary delays.

One-time financial handouts or large-scale emergency responses.
Financial or logistical aspects related to a death in the family.
Severe mental health issues requiring specialized professional help.
Fundraising for celebrations like weddings or bar mitzvahs.
Individuals who are currently unemployed.
Overwhelming debt or monthly financial deficits exceeding $5,000.
Individuals unwilling to actively participate in improving their situation.

For more detailed information on who we help and our service limitations, please see our How It Works page.

Success Stories

The Cohen Family’s Secret

The Cohens are an amazing family, fully engaged in their community. The kids go to school, the parents engage socially, and contribute to communal organizations. But as expenses mounted, things started slipping. Monthly deficits grew steadily and credit card debt piled up. The parents were stressed, and the kids felt the brunt of the tension. But with both parents working hard, what more could they possibly do? Collective Kindness assisted them with debt consolidation, and our career consultants helped both parents secure better-paying jobs. Solvent each month, they’re well on their way to paying off their debts.

Aharon and Chava's Path to Stability

Aharon and Chava, parents of three, managed their bills well until Chava unexpectedly lost her job. Facing a large monthly deficit, Aharon reached out to Collective Kindness. Our team provided a two-month financial cushion and helped clear their debt. During this period, Chava found a new job, and the family is now back on their feet, and financially stable.

Chaim's Narrowly Averted Crisis

Chaim contacted us in a panic, with only 24 hours until eviction, requesting a massive loan. Our volunteer lawyer researched the case and provided clear instructions which prevented the eviction. Subsequently, we connected him with a career coach to ensure he could avoid such situations in the future.

We Assist Individuals and Families Experiencing: