Science Teacher with Stage Four Cancer Seeks Home Repairs from the Community

Kathleen’s life journey is truly inspiring. Her dedicated service in the United States Air Force, her determination to pursue education and positively impact students' lives as a science teacher, and her active involvement in her community and church as a volunteer showcase her strong character and resilience.

Kathleen's decision to build a home in a quiet area to age safely reflects her foresight and consideration for her future well-being. Her diagnosis of stage four cancer in 2018 undoubtedly presented significant challenges, but her positive attitude and commitment to volunteering despite her health struggles demonstrate her unwavering spirit.

Given her circumstances, the importance of critical repairs to Kathleen's home cannot be overstated. These repairs would enhance her physical safety and comfort and alleviate her stress and concerns about living in an unsafe environment. By addressing home maintenance issues and creating a safe living space, Kathleen could focus more on her health and continue contributing to her community without the constant worry about her living conditions.

Kathleen's story serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the impact that a supportive community can have on an individual facing challenges. Her dedication to service and ability to maintain a positive outlook in adversity is remarkable. Addressing her home repair needs would be a meaningful way to show appreciation for her contributions and support her well-being during this challenging time.

A Story of Hope

See the impact JPI, Wells Fargo, and The Home Depot Foundation made helping Ms. Kathleen have a safe and healthy home.

You Can Help

Kathleen needs help to repair her bathrooms, entry doors, electrical issues, smoke detectors, and grab bars.

You can help Kathleen and many more homeowners in North Texas by becoming a recurring donor to our Rebuilding for Heroes program that focuses on home repairs for low income veterans, surviving spouses of veterans, first responders, and medical workers.

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