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Hospitalized child receives uplifting visit from church January 20, 2021 at 3:15 PM EST - Updated January 20 at 6:01 PM
A 7-year-old girl currently hospitalized after a severe car crash last year received a special visit Tuesday from a caring community.
The child, Memphis Hamman, received an uplifting moment when she was surprised with balloons and signs of encouragement from local church members.
Memphis, who is also recovering from pneumonia, has endured an incredibly difficult last few months.
The child s mother was recently diagnosed with COVID-19 and has not been able to visit her daughter.
Members of Journey Church in Lake Worth heard about Memphis struggle and decided to take action, stopped by to pray for her and make her smile.
Child battling cancer raises money for animal shelters January 11, 2021 at 5:50 PM EST - Updated January 11 at 5:50 PM
A child fighting cancer hundreds of miles away is inspiring South Florida.
Her kind deeds are prompting St. Lucie County residents to pay it forward with kindness.
Melissa McInturff, the Humane Society of St. Lucie County s executive director, sees a lot of mail coming through the doors of her operation.
But she said one letter she received during the holidays from a Pennsylvania girl named Avery really touched her. [It was a] gut punch to the soul. That s what I compared it to when I got on the Pawsitive Change page that Avery and her family created, McInturff said.