Lloyd herself ended up becoming a person in need when her living situation suddenly went sideways.

This week, I have been served eviction papers by my landlord."

Swallowing her pride, she said she finally asked for assistance at the behest of her friends.

Kristolyn Lloyd grinning

referring to the organization that helps struggling entertainers and performers survive financially.

They have new policies in place now."

On March 18, she posted a thank you video onInstagram.

Kristolyn Lloyd smiling

“You’ve blessed me and changed my life with this gift,” she said.

In the video, she fought back tears explaining how the fundraiser’s success changed her life.

Thankful for the help, she lamented delaying fundraising out of fear of what people would think about her.

Kristolyn Lloyd grinning

Not realizing how much the fans loved her, she said, “Depression will do that.

It’ll make you think you’re alone.”

Even in your experience, you’ve been a blessing to so many others.

Now receive receive receive."