Our Story

Please continue to click on the link and find the latest updates. They are put in as blogs and updated periodically.  Thank you for your continued support! UPDATE March  15, 2020 .....  we got the call for Skyler's new kidney Saturday Feb. 22, 2020.  It was 11:00pm and I had just finished hooking Skyler up to dialysis.  His doctor in Cincinnati was the one calling and asked me how Skyler...

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Skyler Gordon

Akron, OH

Transplant Type: Kidney

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $35,000.00

Raised: $6,832 of $35,000 goal

Raised by 51 contributors

Updates

A quarantine to remember

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Once Skyler was released from the hospital he had strict orders to go home and self quarantine himself for 6- 8 weeks.  They came home on March 4,... Continue Reading »

Akron Beacon Journal updated story

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Akron boy gets kidney transplant Thank you Akron Beacon Journal for sharing an update to Skylers story.  He still has a long road ahead of him but with... Continue Reading »

Up and moving

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Skyler is recovering well.  He was able to be up and moving today.  He is in great spirits and is ready to keep moving forward.  After a year... Continue Reading »

SKYLER RECEIVED A KIDNEY!!

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Saturday February 22,2020 Julie received the long awaited phone call.  Pack your bags and get to Cincinnati quick, we have a donor.  From that point on it has... Continue Reading »

Media Coverage

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Eleven-year-old Akron boy awaits kidney for transplant https://www.beaconjournal.com/news/20200118/eleven-year-old-akron-boy-awaits-kidney-for-transplant?fbclid=IwAR2TQbI9BhEdvPQVkej4R-QxDCOeGsxN2dgF8X57Sp8wigKYdehu8dt5q68 ‘He has his whole life ahead of him’: Akron mom pleading for kidney donor to save son’s life https://fox8.com/2020/01/22/he-has-his-whole-life-ahead-of-him-akron-mom-pleading-for-kidney-donor-to-save-sons-life/?fbclid=IwAR0DhNI_GR_8aszBq4Zl32ooyBPgzb03MZo8a5OUEtrJ9-ibjrAiFUe58Og Family... Continue Reading »

Skyler is highlighted on Akron Chilren’s Hospital Facebook page!

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