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A Dream Delayed, Not Destroyed — Let’s Lift Him Back Up.

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Title: Help My Nephew Recover After Tragic Car Accident

A Life-Altering Accident Just Weeks Into His New Chapter

Hi, my name is Jennifer. I’m reaching out on behalf of my 24-year-old nephew, a bright young man who just started what should have been the best chapter of his life.

He recently landed his dream job as a mechanical engineer in Missouri—a moment our entire family was proud of. He worked so hard to get here and even got his first dream car.

But barely a month in, tragedy struck.

This past Sunday, my nephew and his younger sister were involved in a serious car accident. The car was totaled after flipping into a ditch. His little sister suffered lacerations to her kidney, liver, and lungs. She is recovering, but the emotional and physical toll on both of them has been devastating.

My nephew, though clearly in pain himself, refused to go to the hospital and instead returned to work shortly after the accident—maybe as a way to cope or to avoid showing vulnerability. He’s always been strong and independent—never asking for anything, even from us.

I’ll be honest—I haven’t always been present in his life. But my love and concern for him and his sister is deep and real. I want to help him get back on his feet, and the first step is helping him get a reliable car so he can continue working, healing, and moving forward.


How You Can Help

I’m a single mom myself and can’t afford to do this on my own, but I’m hoping this platform and the kindness of others can help us get there.

Funds raised will help cover:
• A replacement vehicle so he can get to work safely
• Any legal fees from the accident
• Therapy or counseling for both him and his sister
• Any additional medical support they may need along the way

Even a small amount would make a big difference. If you can’t donate, sharing this would mean just as much.

Thank you for reading, caring, and supporting a young man who deserves to move forward with hope again.

— Jennifer
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    Jennifer Llanes
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    Bolingbrook, IL

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