Kids & Family

Campaigns Launched for 5 Local Residents Facing Challenges

Friends fundraising for four people with illness and one who lost all to a fire.

Local friends and families are have started GoFundMe campaigns to benefit their loved ones.

Unlike other crowdfunding websites like Kickstarter, GoFundMe focuses more on helping people fund very personal goals. So in addition to traditional charitable causes, you may find someone who is asking for help financing a car payment or paying for a honeymoon. 

GoFundMe is a Patch partner. If you would like to contact a fundraiser or flag a campaign, just click on the images above.

Do you know of a project in town that deserves funding? Let us know in the comments, in a blog post, or head over to 
GoFundMe.com to start one.


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