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On April 26, Melianie Babb and her 4 young children were forced to evacuate their home in their wheelchair accessible van due to tornado warnings. In the process, they hit a flash flood. While the family escaped safely, their van was totaled in the flood, and insurance won’t cover the total cost of an accessible van.

On Sunday, June 7, gather at Nomad Distillery from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for a Beat Goes On Bash fundraiser for the nonprofit Help Hope Live in honor of Erik Walter, a 48-year-old Williamsport husband and father of 3 who needs a heart transplant.

64-year-old Lynn Knutson was astonished to learn that her story of sustaining a brain injury during a customer courtesy carry-out was making headlines nationally and internationally in 2025. This month, she’s experiencing renewed hope through 3 key milestones: a new diagnosis, new treatment options, and a $10,000 grant opportunity through The Plaintiff Fund via the nonprofit Help Hope Live.

The community of 32-year-old Lindsey Kring is coming together to provide hope at a time of need through the national nonprofit Help Hope Live. Living with rare medical diagnoses, Lindsey needs help to cover the out-of-pocket costs of protecting her health and future.

Ellie Cooper was born following a devastating loss for her family. Now 3 years old, Ellie lives with cerebral palsy and other rare diagnoses. Ellie’s family needs a wheelchair van to continue to transport their precious “rainbow baby” safely around Boonton and beyond—a cost insurance will not cover.

On May 23, 2026, the community will gather to walk, run, roll, and enjoy the 5th Annual Rally for Rebecca 5K Walk-Run-Roll and Fun Run at Plainview Old Bethpage Middle School. Supported by the Plainview Water District and Family Bagels as well as enthusiastic volunteers, the event will raise critical funds for the nonprofit Help Hope Live in honor of Rebecca Koltun.

Ashley Clifford was just 16 years old when a sudden diagnosis changed the course of her life. Over the past 2 months, a medical fundraising campaign with the nonprofit Help Hope Live has raised over $1,700 in Ashley’s honor to assist with the out-of-pocket medical costs related to her diagnosis.

Angel Becton experienced her first stroke before turning 40. Now 51, she’s endured more medical hardships than many people experience over a lifetime. A shining light of faith to those around her, Angel is now in need of help from the community to fund medical care following the loss of her Medicaid in 2025.

On Sunday, May 3, run or walk for a good cause at the first Jovita Strong 5K event at Tukwila Community Center to benefit the nonprofit Help Hope Live in honor of Jovita McConnell. Jovita experienced a life-altering aneurysm and coma in April 2025. Fundraising efforts will help fuel her ongoing rehabilitation.

On Saturday, April 11, enjoy a Princess Dance Party for a great cause at The Farm on Golden Hill in Silverton. Funds raised will benefit the nonprofit Help Hope Live in honor of Ellie Trask, a Lebanon 6-year-old living with a rare genetic illness.