20/25 Second Anniversary Fundraiser

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Donate to a Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) Fundraiser!

This Team COTA for SpencerStrong in honor of Spencer Porche (kidney transplant recipient) Fundraiser is part of an ongoing effort to reach the goal of $120,000. 

Spencer Porche is the son of a former coworker (from VBA Portland days) and good friend, Matt. Spencer had a kidney transplant on January 20, 2023 and has lifetime medical expenses with anti-rejection medicines and follow up appointments  

This second  20/25 Fundraising Campaign on the COTA site is going on now ($20.25 or $25.20 – 20 for Transplant date and 25 for his birthdate). Please consider donating $25.20 or $20.25 (or whatever you can donate) to the 20/25 Fundraiser Campaign by going to https://cota.org/cotaforspencerstrong [Note we have a  permanent campaign address now]

If you send a check to COTA, you will need to put “in honor of COTAforSpencerStrong” or ‘in honor of Spencer Porche” on the memo line. Words of encouragement are also welcome.

20/25 Second Anniversary 

$20.25 or $25.20

Spencer’s family has partnered with the Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) to help raise funds for transplant-related expenses. Help us raise money for COTA in honor of SpencerStrong. Spencer’s kidney transplant surgery took place January 20, 2023 and Spencer’s birthday was January 25, 2023. In support of and in celebration of the upcoming second anniversary of his kidney transplant and upcoming birthday, please consider to be a part of the fundraiser by contributing $20.25 or $25.20 symbolic of the dates. Anything you can give will help. Make a one-time or recurring gift at: https://cota.org/COTAforSpencerStrong. Please share this post! #COTAHope. At the same time you can post words of encouragement.

https://cota.org/COTAforSpencerStrong

About COTA Transplant-related expenses can be overwhelming, so we have joined with the @Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA), a national charity based in Bloomington, Indiana. COTA is dedicated to organizing and guiding families in raising funds. COTA’s services are completely free of charge, and 100% of funds raised in honor of SpencerStrong assist with transplant-related expenses. Please consider visiting https://cota.org/cotaforspencerstrong  to make a one-time or recurring gift.

Please share this post! #COTAHope

Why COTA?

3 reasons why Spencer Porche’s family asked COTA for assistance:

1) COTA does not charge a transplant family, or patient, for its services.

2) 100% of funds raised in honor of COTA patients assist with transplant-related expenses.

3) COTA’s support for Spencer is available for his lifetime.

Questions about the COTA for Spencer Strong campaign? Please let us know! Learn more and make a gift at: https://cota.org/COTAforSpencerStrong.

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Posted December 13, 2024December 13, 2024