The first time Sampson saved TW’s life, he was barely four months old. It was a warm July evening in 2018, just a few weeks after TW had picked him up at eight weeks old—a fluffy black poodle puppy with ears too big for his head and a heart already tuned to something bigger than playtime. TW had only recently been diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, the kind of connective tissue disorder that turns joints into loose hinges and everyday movement into a gamble. A

For SB, everyday life comes with challenges that most people can’t see. SB lives with a heart condition that causes rapid and unpredictable fluctuations in heart rate—sometimes dropping into the low 50s, other times spiking near 200 beats per minute within seconds. These sudden changes can leave SB dizzy, disoriented, and at risk of losing consciousness, turning even simple daily activities into moments of danger. That’s where Lilah comes in

But behind her cheerful spirit, AP’s journey has not been easy. In the wake of her father’s passing from cancer, AP and her family have been navigating deep grief and significant life changes. The loss has been hard on everyone, but especially on her tender heart. Since that time, her sensory challenges and anxiety have grown more intense, making it difficult for her to feel safe or grounded in daily life.

Help Her Stay Safe—Even While She Sleeps An advocate for Juvenile Diabetes! Meet a vibrant, fearless teen who lives life to the fullest. Whether she’s cheerleading, riding ATVs, camping with friends, or casting a line at the lake, she embraces every adventure with energy and courage. But beneath the surface of her active lifestyle is a hidden danger—type 1 diabetes—that doesn’t take breaks, even when she does. Despite wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), she doesn’t al