Everly, sparkles wherever she goes.

Everly, sparkles wherever she goes.

Everly was due December 11th but came into the world on Oct 30th, 2016. She spent 11 days in the NICU and has grown in to the smartest, sweetest, funniest most caring girl! As new parents, we were overwhelmed by the love we had for Everly and our journey with Gillette...
Jimmy, born to shine.

Jimmy, born to shine.

At the tender age of four, Jimmy struggled to communicate his needs and frequently became overwhelmed and emotionally distraught throughout the school day. Educators at his school in the Phillips Neighborhood in Minneapolis, were concerned that Jimmy may be struggling...
Jordyn

Jordyn

If you attended our third annual “Celebrate The Star” event last In August 2019, you probably remember the inspirational story of Jordyn. In 2019 Jordyn’s family received a Shooting Star Foundation grant, that has allowed Jordyn to receive additional...
Honore, swinging on a star.

Honore, swinging on a star.

When Honore was born with Down Syndrome, his mother, Virginie was filled with worry for her baby boy. She desperately wanted Honore to be successful and independent, but financially it was not easy to provide services he needed to thrive. She often felt alone on her...