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Stories that Inspire Hope

The World is His Oyster
Scholarship Recipient YaraStar Foundation Scholarship Recipient YaraStar Foundation

The World is His Oyster

His first year was not what anyone planned. Four surgeries. More setbacks than any parent prepares for. And still — his mom showed up every day. Six months later, Crew is crawling, climbing, signing, and throwing his arms wide when you ask how big he is. This is what a family's refusal to stop looks like.

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Valentina Overcomes Mesial Temporal Lobe Sclerosis and Epilepsy Challenges
Scholarship Recipient YaraStar Foundation Scholarship Recipient YaraStar Foundation

Valentina Overcomes Mesial Temporal Lobe Sclerosis and Epilepsy Challenges

Mesial Temporal Lobe Sclerosis was the diagnosis that shook the outlook of Valentina’s family for her future as they witnessed her seizures and other challenges that affected her brain. Thankfully hope was not lost, and they found the right intervention to address her symptoms. Now Valentina is making strides that bring so much joy and laughter to her family.

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