I never imagined I would be writing something like this. I am a single father who has spent the last 13 months separated from my children. During this time, I have lost my home, my business, and more than I can put into words. What hurts the most is not the financial loss or the physical hardship—it’s the empty space in my heart every day that I’m not able to be there for my kids.
For over a year I’ve been doing everything I can to keep going, but the truth is: it has broken me down. The stress, the isolation, and the constant fight have affected my health and left me with nothing but the determination to keep standing for the only thing that truly matters—my children. They are my world, my reason for breathing, and the reason I’m still fighting.
This isn’t about blame. Life has thrown circumstances at me that I could never have prepared for, and they’ve left me without the resources I need to fight back. The system isn’t kind to people who are struggling, and I’ve hit every wall imaginable—financial, emotional, physical. I’ve knocked on every door, I’ve stretched every penny, and I’ve tried to carry the weight alone. But I can’t do this alone anymore.
That’s why I’m here, humbly asking for help. I need support to rebuild my life so I can stand strong for my children again. I need help with the resources to fight for my right to be in their lives, to have a roof over my head, to recover my health, and to give them the father they deserve.
Every day without them is another day that can never be replaced. I don’t want them to remember their childhood as years of absence and struggle. I want them to know that their dad fought with everything he had to be there for them.
I am not asking for luxury. I am asking for the chance to fight, to rebuild, and to return to my role as their dad. Even the smallest contribution will help me take a step closer to stability and a step closer to being reunited with my children.
If you are reading this and can help, please know that your kindness will not just change my life—it will change the lives of my children, who deserve the love, stability, and presence of their father.
From the bottom of my heart, thank you for even considering helping me in this fight.