by River Ellis Foundation | Apr 20, 2024 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
The same day a family’s newborn baby died, their family-owned and operated body shop was robbed. REF paid for the toll bills that the family had accrued from visiting their baby in the hospital.
by River Ellis Foundation | Apr 15, 2024 | Giving Back, Sunrise Story
A single mother was told that her breast cancer had returned for the 3rd time and would require more treatment and surgery. During this time, her car broke down and she could not afford the cost of repairs. REF covered repair costs so that she had transportation to...
by River Ellis Foundation | Mar 16, 2024 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
A family of 7 had a total loss house fire. The American Red Cross put this family in a hotel for two nights, but they needed to extend their stay while they identified a long-term solution. REF covered hotel costs for two weeks for this family.
by River Ellis Foundation | Mar 10, 2024 | General
A local teacher suffered a stroke several years ago and experienced complications ever since. Recently, she experienced symptoms that sent her to the ER that required an expensive medical test that was not covered by insurance. REF covered the cost of this test for...
by River Ellis Foundation | Mar 4, 2024 | Sunrise Story, Who We Help
A 6 year old was diagnosed with cancer and began receiving chemotherapy. During this time, the family had to leave their home due to black mold. REF covered rent for this family so they could move into a furnished rental while they identified a more permanent housing...
