Everything you need to know about how I Need Help works, safety, AI matching, and supporting communities across Canada.
I Need Help is an AI-powered community platform that connects people in need with trusted helpers and volunteers. We focus on real, human support — from financial help to daily assistance and emotional support.
Anyone in Canada can request help or become a helper. You must create an account and agree to our community guidelines to participate.
Simply sign up, describe your situation, and submit a request. Our AI helps match your request with helpers who are best suited to support you.
You can request financial support, food assistance, transportation, healthcare-related help, emergency needs, or even just someone to talk to.
Yes. Creating an account and posting a request is completely free.
Sign up, browse live requests, and choose how you’d like to help. You’re always in control of when and how you contribute.
No special qualifications are required. However, certain requests may require verification or proof of experience for safety reasons.
We use AI-driven fraud detection, identity verification, and community reporting to keep users safe. Suspicious activity is monitored and reviewed.
Yes. Your data is encrypted and protected in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Canadian data protection standards.
AI helps categorize requests, recommend helpers, detect fraud, and improve response times — while humans always stay in control.
No. AI assists and recommends, but all decisions are made by real people. Transparency and fairness guide all AI usage.
Our team is here to help you.
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