Met in Madagascar during his Peace Corps service. After 10 years together, I’m asking for support as he bravely fights cancer.
We would like to thank you for supporting The Maxeys in this year's competition. Your participation allows us to aid both the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Oceana in their respective missions to support hunger relief and ocean conservation.
Our love story began with the Peace Corps. I was a Language and Cross-Cultural Facilitator, and he was a Peace Corps Volunteer. He would sometimes come to my classes, and that is where our paths first crossed. What started as simple conversations grew into friendship, then dating, and eventually into the life we began building together.
What is your favorite memory you've shared as a couple?We have so many special memories as a couple, but our favorite will always be the birth of our daughter. She is now 6, and welcoming her into the world was the most beautiful and life-changing moment we have shared together.
What would you do with $20,000?If we received $20,000, it would help our family through cancer treatment while also supporting the future of Petit Loup Academy, our French immersion early childhood school. Part of the money would help with medical bills, treatment-related expenses, transportation, medications, and the financial pressure that comes with cancer care. The rest would help us continue growing Petit Loup Academy, where we believe children deserve an education rooted in play, language, creativity, culture, and emot
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