Supporting a Family of 7 After Home Fire

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Supporting a Family of 7 After Home Fire

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Some people face more in a lifetime than most of us can imagine and somehow still meet the world with kindness, faith, and humour. This family is exactly that.

They are the most positive people we know. Over the years, they have endured heartbreak that would break many, including the devastating loss of one of their twins just before birth, and more recently, a serious heart condition diagnosed in their youngest baby. Through it all, they have continued to show up for others with love, generosity, and unwavering grace.

On October 29th, they finally received the keys to what they believed would be their forever home, a dream property with land where their children could grow, play, and heal. Less than two months later, while the family was driving home from church, a caring neighbour called with the words no family should ever hear: their home was on fire.

In a matter of moments, everything they had worked toward was gone.

They are a family of six children, one already gone to heaven, and two devoted parents now facing the overwhelming reality of starting again from nothing. While insurance will help in time, it doesn’t cover the immediate costs of daily life, replacing essentials, clothing, school items, accommodation, and the countless unseen expenses that follow a tragedy like this.

They continue to meet life with humour but humour doesn’t pay the bills.

This is a family who has poured love into others for years. Now they need that same kindness to come back to them. Every donation, every share, every message of support will help lift some of the weight they are carrying and allow them to focus on their children and on rebuilding their lives.

Thank you for standing with them during this difficult season they are facing.

Organizer and beneficiary

Helana Frost
Organizer
Saskatoon, SK
Rebecca Genik
Beneficiary
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