Meet Liberty, a CMN Champion

Liberty, fondly known as “Libby” to friends and family, was tragically struck by a car in her neighborhood. Today, she is a CMN Champion.

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Anamore’s Journey

Cancer took Anamore Valdiosera by surprise. She was just 35 years old, married with two children, and facing a breast cancer diagnosis.

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Helping Heal Elijah’s Heart

In July 2010, Desha Jacobs was at work when she took a phone call that no mother wants to receive: Her 14-year-old son, Elijah, was being taken to the emergency room.

Elijah, a rising freshman at Metrolina Christian Academy in Indian Trail, was preparing to play football, and he had gone to a cardiac health screening […]

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Battling ALS, Marty inspires others

Being diagnosed with ALS can be devastating. But one Gastonia family is finding hope – and even inspiring others to help – as they face this great challenge together.

Marty D’Amore, a longtime sports and exercise enthusiast and a physician, sensed there was something wrong after a long period of unusual symptoms. After several months of […]

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The Race to Save Skylar

Greg and Ricki Myers were making typical plans of first-time parents. But the Mooresville couple didn’t plan for the news that would forever change their family’s future.

At a doctor’s visit, while Ricki was pregnant, they received a devastating diagnosis. Their baby was going to be born with half a heart, a result of a defect […]

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