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We all need help at some point.
What's going on?

Tell us what's happening — for yourself or for someone you know. A real person will read it and someone will try to help.

PrivateYour details are never shared with helpers — only the Canopy team sees them
No judgmentYou don't have to earn this
Real peopleA human reads every request

Canopy is a community of helpers — we are not emergency services or a crisis line.

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, please call 911. If you're in a mental health crisis, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 by call or text. For help with food, shelter, or utilities, dial 211 to reach local resources.

Who needs help
What's needed
Your story
Stay in touch
Is this for you, or someone you know?

Requests made on behalf of someone else are just as welcome.

For myself I have a need right now
For someone I know I've noticed someone who needs help
What kind of help would mean the most?

Choose the one that fits best.

Food or groceries
A bill or expense
A repair or task
Something for a child
Presence or support
Something else
What's going on?

There's no right way to write this. Just tell us what's happening — in your own words, at your own pace.

What you share here is seen only by the Canopy team — never by the person who helps you. The helper knows only what's needed to complete the deed. Your identity stays with us.

Minimum 20 characters

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How should we reach you?

We'll send one quiet note when something is in motion. We won't contact you for any other reason, ever.

Text SMS to your phone
Phone call We'll call once
Email Quiet, private note
Anything else? (optional)
Private details (HQ only — never shared with helpers)

If a helper would need an address, account number, or other specific details to fulfill your request, you can share them here. Only the Canopy team will ever see this.

How did you find us? (optional)
One of our cards
Word of mouth
YouTube
Facebook
Instagram

I understand that Canopy is a private society and not a licensed service provider. I agree to the terms of participation — no outcome is guaranteed and Canopy is not liable for theft or damage.

Your request has been received.

Someone will read this with care. We can't promise timelines — but we can promise that real human eyes will see your words, and that someone will try.

You were seen on purpose.