{"id":13,"date":"2026-06-25T01:17:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T01:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-06-25T02:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T02:33:03","slug":"fundraising-campaign","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/?page_id=13","title":{"rendered":"Help Save Rupert&#8217;s Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-caa0caa4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><figure style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;width:100%;height:100%\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_8434.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_8434.jpeg 959w, https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_8434-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_8434-768x599.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e9b3ffbc wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div style=\"--givewp-primary-color: #0b72d9;--givewp-secondary-color: #27ae60\" class=\"wp-block-givewp-campaign-goal\">\n    <div data-givewp-campaign-goal data-id=\"1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-831b2db5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"givewp-campaign-stats-block wp-block-givewp-campaign-stats-block\">\n    <span>Top Donation<\/span>\n    <strong>$0.00<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"givewp-campaign-stats-block wp-block-givewp-campaign-stats-block\">\n    <span>Average Donation<\/span>\n    <strong>$0.00<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"--givewp-primary-color: #0b72d9\" class=\"givewp-campaign-donate-button-block wp-block-givewp-campaign-donate-button\">\n    <button type=\"button\" class=\"givewp-donation-form-modal__open\">Donate<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rupert is a beautiful, happy, and loving little boy whose smile lights up every room he enters. He should be spending his days learning, playing, and making happy memories with his family. Instead, he is facing a battle no child should ever have to endure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After months of hospital admissions, specialist appointments, scans, and extensive testing, Rupert was diagnosed with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC), an ultra-rare neurological disorder affecting approximately 1 in 1 million children worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AHC can cause sudden episodes of paralysis, seizures, breathing difficulties, developmental delays, and life-threatening medical emergencies. Rupert has already experienced terrifying medical episodes, including a frightening moment when he stopped breathing and required emergency resuscitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watching a child fight for every day is something no parent can ever prepare for. Despite everything he has been through, Rupert continues to smile, bringing love and joy to those around him. His courage inspires everyone who meets him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Rupert\u2019s medical team and the NHS have provided incredible care, there is currently no cure for AHC. Families like Rupert\u2019s are left hoping that ongoing research, specialist consultations, and future treatment opportunities may offer a better future. Many of these opportunities are being developed internationally, particularly in the United States, but they come with significant financial costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How Your Support Helps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your donation will help support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Specialist medical consultations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Future treatment opportunities and clinical trials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International travel and accommodation for medical care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ongoing research into AHC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical and support expenses related to Rupert\u2019s condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every donation, no matter the amount, helps give Rupert and his family hope during this incredibly difficult journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are unable to donate, please consider sharing Rupert\u2019s story. A simple share can reach someone who may be able to help change Rupert\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for taking the time to read Rupert\u2019s story and for any support you can provide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With gratitude,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rupert, his mummy, daddy, and his two big brothers &#x2764;&#xfe0f;<\/p>\n\n\n<div\n    class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block wp-block-givewp-campaign-donations\"    style=\"--givewp-primary-color: #0b72d9; --givewp-secondary-color: #27ae60;\">\n    <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__header\">\n        <h2 class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__title\">Recent Donations<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__empty-state\">\n            <h3 class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__empty-title\">\n                Every campaign starts with one donation.            <\/h3>\n            <p class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__empty-description\">\n                Be the one to make it happen!            <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__empty-icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/give\/src\/Campaigns\/Blocks\/CampaignDonations\/resources\/icons\/empty-state.svg\"\n                    alt=\"Empty state icon\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n                            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donations-block__empty-button\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"givewp-donation-form-modal__open\">Be the first<\/button>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n    class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block wp-block-givewp-campaign-donors\"    style=\"--givewp-primary-color: #0b72d9; --givewp-secondary-color: #27ae60;\">\n    <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__header\">\n        <h2 class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__title\">Top Donors<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__empty-state\">\n            <h3 class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__empty-title\">\n                No top donors listed yet.            <\/h3>\n            <p class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__empty-description\">\n                Be one of the first to make an impact!            <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__empty-icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/hopeforeverychildren.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/give\/src\/Campaigns\/Blocks\/CampaignDonors\/resources\/icons\/empty-state.svg\"\n                    alt=\"Empty state icon\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n                            <div class=\"givewp-campaign-donors-block__empty-button\">\n                    <button type=\"button\" class=\"givewp-donation-form-modal__open\">Be the first donor<\/button>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rupert is a beautiful, happy, and loving little boy whose smile lights up every room he enters. 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