Fundraiser Flashback
Flashback to today last year when we held our Gala Dinner Fundraiser! Due to COVID-19, this fundraiser, as well as many others, have been cancelled this year. We have many ways you can help that won’t even cost you anything!
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Vacations, parties, school, concerts… Just to name a few of the many engagements you may have had cancelled the past few months. Many have the hope that things will go back to normal soon, but this is what everyday looks like for a chronically ill child. Never take for granted the simple blessings in life!