Mission Moment | Dane’s Story

Three-year-old Dane was a happy, energetic kid, until his parents noticed something alarming. He was catching more colds than usual, and they weren’t going away. At first, doctors couldn’t find […]
Mission Moment | Emma’s Story

When nine-year-old Emma started bruising easily, her parents brushed it off as part of being a busy, active child. But something in their gut told them to check with her […]
Mission Moment | Emilio’s Story

When Emilio was just a year and a half old, his parents noticed something wasn’t right. Normally a playful, energetic child, he had become withdrawn—losing interest in school, and bruising […]
Mission Moment | Hayley’s Story

Hayley was living her dream as a basketball player at Western Colorado University when her life took an unexpected turn. She began feeling deeply fatigued, nauseated, and, alarmingly, sometimes lost […]
Mission Moment | Richard’s Story

When Richard found himself short of breath while chasing his three-year-old grandson up a hill, he knew something was wrong. As a current animal control officer and code enforcer, Richard […]
Mission Moment | Elleigh’s Story

At 20 weeks pregnant, Kelsey received news no parent ever wants to hear: her daughter, Elleigh, had a serious heart defect. Further testing confirmed a diagnosis of hypoplastic left heart […]
Mission Moment | Seth’s Story

It all started with what should have been a peaceful camping trip. But Seth woke up in excruciating pain, with no clue that his life was about to change. Over […]
Aidan’s Story | Double Your Impact in September

Leslie was shocked when her son, Aidan, was diagnosed with cancer. What she thought were just the usual growing pains of adolescence—achiness, reluctance to get out of bed for school— […]
Mission Moment | Olivia’s Story

In April, Olivia was celebrating her 15th birthday when she noticed a strange rash starting to appear on her leg. She felt fine otherwise, but just to be safe, her […]
Mission Moment | Andrea’s Story

Last December, Andrea experienced difficulty breathing during a holiday-themed fun run. This was highly unusual for someone who had completed a half marathon and a 10K earlier that year. A […]