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Voices of Hope | 9.12.25

A Conversation with Ms. Wheelchair California 2025 Aly Corvin

Aly Corvin, Ms Wheelchair California 2025, tells her story – from medical setbacks and discrimination to returning to dance and cultivating hope.

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A professional portrait photo of Nicole Sanders outdoors seated in her manual wheelchair with leg braces and wheelchair gloves.
Voices of Hope | 9.10.25

Mobility Matters: Re-Discovering What You Love After a Life-Changing Diagnosis

Athletic and independent, Nicole Sanders found creative ways to adapt and re-discover her passions while living with muscular dystrophy.

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Patrice Jetter and partner Garry at August 2025 screening of Patrice: The Movie in Philadelphia.

Recap: Patrice & Our Team at Documentary Screening

Photos and quotes from our August 2025 screening of Patrice: The Movie with Patrice, Garry, and director Ted Passon at Inglis Innovation Center.

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Creston Nelson seated in her wheelchair surrounded by friends.

She wrote the literal book on caregiving. Now her own care is priced out of reach.

Health care reporter and author of The Florida Caregivers Handbook Creston Nelson is now fundraising for ALS-related expenses.

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10-year-old Acaiyah Dandridge in Barcelona.

Young Boerne girl receives life-saving surgery in Spain

“Through fundraisers, media awareness campaigns and enlisting help with Help Hope Live, the Dandridges were able to raise over $34,000. The basic surgery is $21,500.”

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Tracy Lynn Hendrickson after a fresh haircut.

Sisters woman is a lesson in courage & faith

“Even accepting her body’s limitations, Hendrickson chooses hope and gratitude. If anyone can overcome these immense obstacles, it’s her.”

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Interview with Jennifer, mom of 14-year-old EllyAnnah Welch, by Muskegon Channel in May 2025.

Elly Welch – Learn About Prader-Willi Syndrome From Her Mom and How You Can Help

Jennifer explained the financial burdens that their family must fight against to bring a safe, healthy, and satisfying life within reach for their daughter.

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Andrew McGeady with mom Zinke.

Specialized van of Jackson man with cerebral palsy wrecked, but you can help replace it

Andrew McGeady’s community has raised over $18,000 in 3 weeks to help fund an accessible van.

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Stephen Watts and Jeanne Gustavson on their wedding day.

‘Love finds a way’ – a bond that overcame decades of separation

The love story that separated Stephen and Jeanne for 42 years culminated in a 2022 wedding, plus a 2023 fundraising campaign.

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Help Hope Live client Jamie Carlson aka the "Cerebral Palsy Quilter" is outside in her manual wheelchair reaching for the branches of a weeping willow.
Voices of Hope | 1.29.25

Quilting for a Wheelchair Van with the “Cerebral Palsy Quilter”

Learn about Jamie Carlson aka the “Cerebral Palsy Quilter” and why she fundraises with Help Hope Live.

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