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by Mercedes Bartholome
Fri Jul 24, 2026 1:05 pm
Forum: Help With Utility Bills
Topic: Who helps pay Rocky Mountain power bills?
Replies: 3
Views: 2587

Re: Who helps pay Rocky Mountain power bills?

Hi, my name is Veronica. I am contacting you about a utility bill which I owe with the City of Rocky Mount. I m a resident of NC and live within the city limits of Rocky Mount NC. Over the course of time, I have had extremely high electric bills in which a month’s time was costing me over $1200.00 a...
by Mercedes Bartholome
Mon Jun 29, 2026 2:44 pm
Forum: Assistance Programs
Topic: Washington DC assistance
Replies: 6
Views: 5316

Re: Washington DC assistance

Got to be hard especially with a new baby. Since you're in the DC area, I'd call the Eviction Prevention Program at your county Department of Human Services, as since you're already working they may have some help or ideas if you are on maternity leave. Also try the United Way of the National Capita...
by Mercedes Bartholome
Thu Jun 04, 2026 11:14 am
Forum: Assistance Programs
Topic: Louisiana financial resources for bills - Need a list please
Replies: 9
Views: 5281

Re: Louisiana financial resources for bills

Krystal, try the Cenla Community Action Committee and also call the Avoyelles Parish DCFS office (855-452-5437). Ask specifically about emergency housing, motel vouchers, and rapid rehousing programs. For work, register with Louisiana Workforce Commission. They can help you find jobs anywhere in the...
by Mercedes Bartholome
Tue Apr 14, 2026 7:35 am
Forum: Help With Debt
Topic: Example of my Citi Hardship deal
Replies: 12
Views: 929

Re: Citi settled my debt

Yeah, they helped me too. I never heard back from Citi directly, but a few days later I started getting calls from a collection agency (United Collection Bureau). They were pretty aggressive, but after I complained to a manager, they ended up offering me a settlement of around $5,600, which is about...