Hope for Katherine Belle


7-year old Katherine Belle  has a rare mitochondrial disease (NUBPL). The disease is progressive and causes atrophy of her brain (cerebellum). She is unable to walk independently and the disease may spread to other organs at any time. Researchers at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are working against the clock to discover a treatment breakthrough to help Katherine and other children battling this disease.  

A treatment to help her walk.

A treatment to help her talk.

A treatment to slow or stop disease progression.

A treatment to  help her grow up and pursue her dreams.

Your tax-deductible donation will be used to fund a potentially life-saving treatment breakthrough. The clock is ticking...please help if you can. If you cannot help financially, please share this fundraiser. You never know when it may reach a person who can help. 

To learn more about this research, please read this article from The Pennsylvania Gazette: www.thepenngazette.com/hope-for-katherine-belle