Hope in Every Step Three-year-old Danielle Rey adores all things pink and lights up with her love for Taylor Swift. Yet behind her vibrant spirit lies a challenging medical journey that has already seen her endure two six-month hospital stays. Danielle Rey has Mowat-Wilson Syndrome, Hirschsprung’s Disease, congenital heart issues, and more. She requires round-the-clock …
Restoring Lillie’s Mobility Variety’s Medical Equipment & Assistive Technology program empowers local kids and teens with the tools to safely navigate and fully participate in their worlds. When a car accident took away a crucial piece of Lillie’s accessibility, her family didn’t know where to turn to help her access the community again. Mom Amber …
Paxton’s Path to Independence At five years old, Paxton’s smile serves as his superpower, radiating joy despite facing intense challenges starting at the very beginning of his life. Born weighing just 5 lbs. 3 oz at full term, Paxton was immediately admitted into the NICU. Just three weeks later, he battled sepsis and was hospitalized …
Colton’s Accessible World When Colton was born, doctors told his mother, Latrice, that she should not expect him to live longer than a year. But Latrice was not willing to accept that. For the first few years of his life, Colton spent most of his time in hospitals and at doctor appointments to address his …
