Community Corner

Can You Help 10-Year Old Jesse of Stratford?

Jesse has Duchene Muscular Dystrophy which makes walking and climbing stairs especially difficult.

Sometimes, we all need a helping hand. Neighbors, friends and family of those in need are reaching out to the community via the fundraising site GoFundMe. They’re raising funds for various causes including those with crippling diseases. 

Friends of Jesse, a 10-year old boy from Stratford, are asking the community and others to help him by providing funds for his family to move to a first floor apartment or wheel-chair accessible house. Jesse has Duchene Muscular Dystrophy. To read more about Jesse, click here to bring you to his page on GoFundMe.com.

Do you know a person or project in town that could use some help? Let us know in the comments, or visit the GoFundMe website to start one.

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