Barnes Family
Raising Funds for an Accessible Van The Barnes Family lives in Wetumpka, Alabama, and faces many challenges that come with a Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis each day. Dallas Barnes (12) was diagnosed with Duchenne at five years old and has lost his ability to walk completely. Duchenne is a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss […]
Adams Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van The Adams are a family of four living in Colony, Kansas, with a baby on the way. Ethan Adams (11), was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy at six years old. He lives with his parents, Alisha and Mitchell, and sister, Elaine (7). Duchenne is a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes […]
Durst Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Vehicle Michael (15) and Harry (17) Durst are brothers from Exton, PA, living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. They are cared for by their parents, Jonathan and Carol, have two step-siblings, Kim and Kyle, and a step-nephew, Aiden. […]
Bautista Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Ellis Bautista is a 14-year-old boy living in Compton, California with his mother Herminia and brother Victor. Ellis is diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. Herminia and Victor care for Ellis full time in between work and […]
The Partin and Rockwood Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Connor (10), Xander (7) and Jayden (4) are brothers from Greenville, Ohio living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. Each of the boys have autism and are cared for by their single mother, Becky. Their current vehicle is […]
Benson Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Elijah (12), Maxwell (8), and Luke (6) are brothers from Goodyear, Arizona living with their parents, Jonathon and Jessica, and sister, Claire (10). All three boys were diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2016. Duchenne is a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. […]
Barry-Johnston Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Vehicle Krue Barry-Johnston is a 17-year-old boy living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. Krue resides with his single mother Tracy, sister Tavia, and his grandmother Tricia in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Duchenne has impacted the Barry-Johnston Family’s ability to […]
Norris Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Taevion Norris (16) is a sophomore in high school living in Melrose Park, Illinois with his single mother, Tainica, and three siblings, Tania, Tyler, and Tristian. Taevion lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. Taevion faces many of […]
Hall Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Meet the Hall Family: Mindy, her two sons, Wyatt (14) and Barrett (6), and their father, Chad. The family lives on a farm in Speedwell, Tennessee that consists of cows, horses, two dogs, and a cat. Both Wyatt and Barrett live with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that […]
Toy Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Daniel Toy (12) is a boy who splits his time living in Springfield and Drain, Oregon, making memories with with his mother Hannah, step-dad Bo, and brother Lukas, as well as his dad Tanner, step-mom Nichole, and brother Everett. Daniel lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and was diagnosed at just […]
Camarillo and Fels Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Cesar (16) and Matteo (8) are brothers from Chula Vista, California living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. They live with their siblings, single mother Lorraine, two cats, and two dogs. Both Lorraine and her daughter, Carmen, are females with dystrophinopathy. One of Lorraine’s sons, Cain, passed away last year after living […]
Daniels Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van Meet James and Jacob Daniels of Macon, Georgia. James (22) and Jacob (18) have Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a progressive neuromuscular disorder that causes a loss of motor, pulmonary, and cardiac function. James and Jacob both use wheelchairs that require accessible transportation. Obtaining an accessible vehicle carries a large financial burden. […]
Martinez Family
Fundraising for an Accessible Van The Martinez Family lives in Rowlett, Texas and faces many challenges that come with a Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis. Victor (14) was diagnosed with Duchenne at five years old. He has three sisters, Carmen (19), Sofia (18), and Vivian (11). Victor also has extended family members that have been diagnosed […]
