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Aid Alison's Daughters in Their Time of Need

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My name is David, and I’m organizing this fundraiser not just because I knew Alison I loved her like family.

We grew up together. Alison was like a second mother to me, and her daughters feel like younger sisters. I went to school with them, spent time in their home, and saw firsthand the kind of love and strength Alison poured into her girls.

Losing her has been devastating. It makes me physically sick to think about. But even in my own grief, I know these girls are facing something so much harder: trying to keep going without their mom.

They are smart, strong, and the absolute spitting image of Alison both in looks and in heart. I can’t bring their mother back, but I can do something to help them hold onto their home, their stability, and a bit of peace during this painful time.

If you’re able to help, thank you. If you can share this with someone else who might, that means the world too. These girls deserve to know that the world still has their back.

Alison Maureen Austin was just 48 when she lost her battle with ovarian cancer. She was a vibrant mother, a loyal friend, and the steady anchor to three young daughters who now face the world without her.

When Alison was diagnosed, she was forced to stop working. The cost of treatment made keeping her life insurance impossible. She fought hard, but cancer not only took her health it stripped away the safety nets meant to protect her family.

Now her daughters are doing their best to hold onto the home they grew up in, keep a reliable car, and cover the funeral and medical expenses left behind. No child should have to face this kind of burden alone.

This fundraiser is about lifting that weight showing these girls that they’re not forgotten, and that their mother’s love still surrounds them through the kindness of others.

Your help whether through a donation or simply by sharing means everything.
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    David Smith
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    Toledo, OH

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