Avery and Braden Barrick are facing an unimaginable loss after their father passed away far too soon in a tragic accident. As Avery’s godmother, I have witnessed firsthand the heartbreak and uncertainty that has come with this sudden tragedy. These two young people are now navigating life without their father, and the challenges ahead are immense.

The funds raised through this campaign will go directly toward funeral expenses, daily living costs, and helping Avery and Braden rebuild their lives. With their world turned upside down, they need support to cover immediate needs and to find stability as they step into adulthood much earlier than anyone could have expected. Every contribution will make a real difference in easing their burden and giving them hope for the future.

I would like to personally thank anyone who can help support Avery and Braden in these trying times. This tragedy has shaken our entire community, and these kids need all the help they can get to start over. Your generosity and kindness will mean the world to them as they begin to heal and move forward.