My dad has always been a hard working man, running his own small landscaping business to support our family. Recently, our lives changed when he was diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Heart Disease, and diabetes. These diagnoses have meant frequent hospital visits and long days of uncertainty for all of us. With my dad unable to work, our family is struggling to keep up with rent and the growing pile of medical bills. Even with the help of my siblings, we simply can’t make ends meet right now, and the stress of not knowing how we’ll cover next month’s expenses has been overwhelming. On top of everything, my dad has an upcoming open heart surgery, which means it will be a while before we can get back on track.

We’re reaching out to our community for help because we know we can’t do this alone. The funds raised will go directly toward our rent, household bills, and any unexpected medical expenses that come up as my dad continues his treatment and recovery. Every bit of support will help us stay together and focused on what matters most—my dad’s health and our family’s well-being.

Any bit of support will go a long way with our family and my dad’s road to recovery. Even if you can’t donate money, we appreciate your thoughts and prayers. From all the Melchor Family, we thank each and every one who’s helped us along the way. Your kindness means more than words can say.