I met Karen at a Taco Bell a few months ago. I had never heard of lymphedema and didn’t know Karen. But from the moment Karen came in the door, beaming from ear to ear, I knew I had to help her however I could.

Capturing footage of Karen’s preschool class.
I asked how long she’s been a teacher in Kankakee. Barely seconds after the words were out of my mouth, someone walked in with a child who recognized her, cried out her name, and ran over to give her a hug.
Then I found out she was going to run a 5K…
If you’d like to donate to Karen’s fundraiser to help restore her legs, click here.

Soaked to the bone after the color run.