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Families in Argentina and Mexico seek community aid for medical and living expenses
Two separate families in Argentina and Mexico are seeking community support to manage medical and financial crises.
In Almirante Brown, Argentina, Rita Abegg is requesting assistance for food and basic necessities. Her husband is currently recovering from a serious accident, leaving the family in a difficult economic position. Abegg is also seeking employment in the local area, offering services such as cleaning, caregiving, and sewing.
In Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Everarda Castillo is seeking funds to pay for a surgery for her son, José Luis Lerdo. Lerdo lost his mobility following a construction accident over a decade ago that resulted in a spinal fracture. The required surgery is estimated to cost approximately 500,000 pesos. The family currently relies on federal government assistance and is seeking donations or medical guidance to address his condition and ongoing medication costs.