If you're not familiar with it, the Weekly 1k is Simia's way of giving back to the people who need it most. Every week, we make a point of identifying someone who's desperately in need of funding. In addition to the regular funding that's part and parcel of our business, we give them $1,000 completely free. However, we don't want to make such an important decision alone, and that's where you come in. Each week, we share two of the most compelling, heart-breaking stories we've

Hello everyone, This week was a busy one, as over 50 people applied for the Weekly 1k. That's the most applications we've ever had for the contest, and we're glad to see the excitement! As you know, we can't reveal the names or show the pictures of the people involved in the contest. As much as we'd love to, there are legal reasons why we're simply not able to do that. However, we can share their stories and we can give them a free 1,000 dollars when they win, which is exactl