4 young boys lose both parents

$3,051 donated
Given by 72 generous donors in around 5 months

Please help these 4 young boys get a head start in life without their beloved parents beside them.

Hamilton, Waikato

Sam & Aroha were happily in love and had four children together Memphis (10) , Preston (11), Kingston(12) & Dayton (15) but sadly In September 2019 due to a long hard battle of cancer Aroha passed away. Sam their father still continued to work hard scaffolding full time and taking care of his boys until he passed of a sudden heart attack 2 weeks ago June 7 2022 at the young age of 44. We are seeking support to generate funds to help the boys and their caregivers on this difficult journey ahead in their lives.

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Funds will be paid out to my Mum, Sandra Phillips, who is at present taking full responsibility for my cousins who are now living with her. Funds will be used to help towards their education with stationary uniform and camps and support with everyday living.

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4 young boys lose both parents  15 August 2022

Please help these 4 young boys get a head start in life without their beloved parents beside them.

Sam & Aroha were happily in love and had four children together Memphis (10) , Preston (11), Kingston(12) & Dayton (15) but sadly In September 2019 due to a long hard battle of cancer Aroha passed away. Sam their father still continued to work hard scaffolding full time and taking care of his boys until he passed of a sudden heart attack 2 weeks ago June 7 2022 at the young age of 44. We are seeking support to generate funds to help the boys and their caregivers on this difficult journey ahead in their lives.

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Latest donations

Miho
Miho on 21 Aug 2022
Kia kaha
$100
enya
enya on 25 Jul 2022
sending you lots of love....
$250
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 23 Jul 2022
Be strong, happy, loving & kind. Jah Bless
$20
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 22 Jul 2022
No amount of money can heal the pain for you boys, but I hope the love from your whanau and community help you guys as you continue to grow x
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Brenda
Brenda on 21 Jul 2022
Strength to you all
$30

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This campaign started on 23 Jun 2022 and ended on 14 Nov 2022.