Hope in the Midst of Hardship: How the Butterfly Foundation Helped Our Family Breathe Again Life changed overnight when our 6-year-old son, Nilav , was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia . One day, he was our happy, energetic little boy who loved dinosaurs, dragons, and playground adventures—and the next, we were sitting in a hospital room trying to process words no parent ever wants to hear: “Your child has cancer.” The days that followed were filled with tears, dis

Honoring Dan’s Legacy of Love and Strength Some people have a way of leaving every heart better than they found it — and Dan, from Castle Rock, was one of them. For ten years, he was a dedicated member of the construction company he worked for, a devoted husband, and a loving father of three. His sudden passing at just 38 years old, has left an unfillable void in the lives of all who knew him. What began as a normal Sunday with his wife Kaity and their kids — breakfast, laugh

When Love Steps In: Shawanda’s Story Late one night, Shawanda an empty nester — received an urgent call from the DHS. Her Godchildren were in need of an immediate home and care and had nowhere else to turn. Shawanda didn’t hesitate. She opened her heart and her home, instantly becoming a full-time caregiver once again. To give the children the stability, safety, and love they needed, she reduced her hours at a job she cherished — working with adults with special needs. The su