Portland Area woman leading online fundraising campaign for father’s last wish fulfilled
Portland, OR (PRWEB) 31 January 2012
In a month of good intentions is to solve a woman Portland area to raise the necessary funds to fulfill the last wish of a father dying of terminal brain cancer. take to his three sons on a recent trip with his family to Disneyland
Vancouver, Washington-based Crystal Mills learned through a friend of Dustin Hughes, a Portland, OR, husband and father of three children who were with Stage 4 glioblastoma multiforme was diagnosed – an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer – and whose last desire was to take his three sons to Disneyland, she felt compelled to help.
Although she never Hughes met, sat Mills him through Facebook and was so impressed moved by his plight, that they immediately an online fundraiser for his dream trip to Disneyland on Fundly to fund the world’s largest social fundraising platform .
Fundly is easy to use and quick to set up platform to share Hughes’ story on their Facebook and Twitter networks and request contributions, Mills’ Operation Hughes’ campaign has already raised $ 6,547 and more than half over the $ 10,000 fundraising goal.
“I am pleased with the outpouring of love and support for these efforts myself a lot,” Mills said. “It’s amazing work that an online community so quickly to meet a family’s dream.”
In addition to fundraising for
Hughes ‘trip with the family, Mills also committed a further advance of Hughes’ Dreams – a charitable foundation for those who have been diagnosed with brain cancer, to help launch
.
“Words can not express how much I know everyone who has offered their moral and financial support to appreciate me and my family. This online campaign is a tremendous source of inspiration and a real eye-opener for my sons “said Hughes.
“Fundly is shocked by the outpouring of generosity and support of individuals who have never met the family to whom she moved to donate,” said Fundly CEO Dave Boyce. “We are through the powerful combination of social media will be humiliated and to help human compassion, our friends and family, and strangers in need.”
Learn how you are supporting the campaign here: http://fundly.com/operationhughestroop
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