Fight alongside little Zara Dykstra

$20,460 donated
Given by 313 generous donors in around 6 months

Little 2 year old Zara, is facing the fight for her life after being diagnosed with Medulloblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Manawatu / Whanganui

Little 2 year old Zara, is facing the fight for her life after being diagnosed with Medulloblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Zara, along side her parents Dan and Amanda, have relocated to Auckland where Zara is receiving treatment at Starship Hospital. Having already undergone neurosurgery, Zara now faces up to six months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the hope of fighting the disease. The proceeds from this page will go directly to Dan and Amanda, so they can put all their efforts into Zaras treatment and recovery.

Kate Johnson's involvement (page creator)

My name is Kate, my husband Matt and I are close friends to Dan and Amanda

Use of funds

The proceeds from this page will go directly to Dan and Amanda, so they can put all their efforts into Zaras treatment. The funds raised will help cover travel costs between Foxton and Auckland, mortgage and bill payments while they are unable to work.

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Latest donations

Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 02 Aug 2021
Be blessed sweetie. We have been praying for you and your family. Be healed in Jesus’ name
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Rebecca
Rebecca on 29 Jul 2021
Wishing you all the strength you need to fight this beast
$50
Nick Harrison
Nick Harrison on 27 Jul 2021
$200
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 21 Jul 2021
$50
Traeger/Smith family
Traeger/Smith family on 18 Jun 2021
Much love, from Oz xxxx
$40

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Created by Kate Johnson
Amanda Dykstra's avatar
Paying to a verified bank account of Amanda Dykstra
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This campaign started on 2 Feb 2021 and ended on 2 Aug 2021.