Hello everyone,

My heart goes out to the families and individuals in Portugal whose lives have been turned upside down by Storm Kristin. In a matter of hours, homes were damaged, communities were shaken, and many people were left facing fear, uncertainty, and loss.

Behind every headline are real people — parents trying to protect their children, elderly residents who lost the safety of their homes, and families now struggling to meet even their most basic needs. The aftermath of this storm is overwhelming, and recovery will not be easy.

This fundraiser is deeply personal to me because no one deserves to endure such hardship alone. Every donation will go toward providing urgent relief: food, clean water, shelter, and essential support for those trying to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

If you are able to help, please know that your generosity can bring comfort, relief, and light to someone in one of the darkest moments of their life. Even the smallest contribution matters. If you cannot donate, sharing this message can still make a powerful difference.

Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your compassion, kindness, and support during this heartbreaking time.

With gratitude,

🇵🇹 Emigrants