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Using dark humor and a large TikTok following to educate on life with a disability: Rebecca Koltun

Living with paralysis from the neck down since a 2021 accident, our client Rebecca Koltun is skilled at converting pain to meaning, humor, and art.

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New Hope for a Helper: William Scott Baggett

We’re grateful to the local news stations out of Tampa Bay, FL that have helped to amplify the campaign of 71-year-old William “Scott” Baggett, a perpetual volunteer who has changed lives with his therapy dog training and its community impact.

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Delivering Joy: Our Bags of Hope 2025 Recap

In 2025, our annual Bags of Hope tradition flourished with help from staff, local organizations, and friends of Help Hope Live, plus Ambassadors across the country.

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Press Releases | 12.17.25

La Comunidad Se Une Para Ayudar A Un Joven de 30 Anos A Obtener Un Trasplante

Desde que tenía solo 15 años, Juan Cadena y su familia han estado enfrentando la lucha de sus vidas. Juan necesita un trasplante de riñón para salvar su vida, pero las dificultades económicas se interponen en el camino. Por esta razón, su querida hermana Rosa y su comunidad se están uniendo a través de una campaña de recaudación de fondos con la organización sin fines de lucro Help Hope Live.

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Voices of Hope | 12.16.25

Our Bowling Adventure with Special Guests

We got the chance to bowl in the company of special guests with an appearance from Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun. Here are photos and highlights!

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Press Releases | 12.16.25

Community Can Help a Local Legend to Keep Giving Back

At 71 years old, William “Scott” Baggett has faced decades of challenges and triumphs living with a paralyzing polio diagnosis. A local legend for his life-changing work training therapy dogs and volunteering with kids, Scott is now in need of a little help himself.

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Press Releases | 12.13.25

Auburn Community Rallying to Help Paralyzed Husband

April 22, 2024 started out as a positive day for 40-year-old Jason Ellefson and his wife, Shawna. In the middle of a set with his rock band, Jason collapsed. He experienced 4 cardiac arrests, brain damage, and a spinal cord stroke.

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Press Releases | 12.12.25

Help Viviana Serratos Get “The Missing Piece to Make Me Whole Again”

In 2022, life took a piece of Viviana Serratos: her middle finger. The community is rallying to help 43-year-old Viviana secure the prosthetic finger that will restore hope and greatly impact her physical and mental wellbeing.

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Help Hope Live client Jamie Carlson and staff member Andy Zimmer both seated in their wheelchairs at Abilities Expo Dallas 2025.

Recap: Joyful Moments at Abilities Expo Dallas 2025

Recap of our Abilities Expo Dallas experience Dec 5-7, 2025 – including an amazing fundraising follow-up from one of our clients.

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Fresno native with rare disorder fights for life changing wheelchair insurance won’t cover: Aly Corvin

Aly lives with rare genetic diagnoses, including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). She’s spent years navigating the associated health challenges – not to mention ableism, lack of understanding, disbelief and doubt at her medical reality, and financial hardship.

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