<div>I wanted to share something close to my heart about my dad, <strong>Blake Vidrine</strong>. As many of you know, he has a wonderful circle of friends, and one of them recently reached out to me with the idea of starting a GoFundMe to help him regain his independence. Dad has always been the kind of person who steps up to help others, no matter how big or small the task. I thought it would be great if we could come together to support him during this time when he really needs it!

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<div>For those who don’t know my dad, Blake, I wanted to share what he’s been going through lately. He’s been managing diabetes for quite some time and recently faced a tough challenge by having to undergo a leg amputation. On top of that, he’s been dealing with some shoulder issues and is still waiting for surgery. It’s definitely been a big adjustment for him.

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<div>Currently, Blake is using an electric wheelchair, but getting around is challenging. In the future, we hope he can get a prosthetic leg; however, he is still experiencing infections in the residual limb, which means a prosthetic is not an option right now. <strong>Our goal is to make his life a little easier so he can truly enjoy every moment again.</strong> The funds we raise will go toward important items that will help him regain his independence.

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<div><strong>Here’s What He Needs:</strong>

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<div>1. <strong>Accessible Transportation</strong>: We’re looking to modify his vehicle so he can easily take his wheelchair with him, whether it’s for doctor’s appointments or just a fun family outing!

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<div>2. <strong>Home Modifications</strong>: We want to make his home more accessible so he can navigate his living space comfortably and easily.

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<div>3. <strong>Prosthetic Leg</strong>: Down the line, we hope to help him get a prosthetic leg, which will be a significant step toward getting him back on his feet—literally!

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<div>4. <strong>Financial Support</strong>: Since he hasn’t been able to work for the last few months, any extra support would really help ease some of his financial burdens.

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<div>Thank you so much for taking the time to read this! Your support means the world to us and will make a huge difference in my dad's life. We really appreciate any help you can give. Even just sharing this for him would be very appreciated! ❤️

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Erin Brown

Hunter Smith

Jerome Buller

Colt Thibodeaux

Brandon Melancon

Dana Quebedeaux

Anonymous

Elliot Richard

Kirk Richard

DOUGLAS GLASSCOCK

Diane Dupre

Heather Lanclos

Sandra Vidrine

Christopher Montgomery

SARAH Landry

Alex Smith

David Dupre

Stephanie Vidrine

Help Blake Roll Forward: A Journey to Independence

Help Blake Roll Forward: A Journey to Independence

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