Cerebral Palsy

That's where you can come in.

Ewa Roman introduces us to this inspiring little girl, and how you can help her.

Meet 9-year old Za’reeha.

Full of life and love despite the challenges she faces every day.

Za'reeha's mom Tenisha Lee: “She is the happiest little girl I've ever seen I don't think she thinks about her illnesses.

She's had operations, fought seizures, and had pneumonia 6 times.” When she's in school, Za’reeha likes to ride her therapy bike.

It helps her work on motor skills-affected by her illnesses.

But when school is out, her parents can't take it home.

That's why they want to buy her one.

Za'reeha's dad Booker Bates Junior: “Whatever we don't come up with, we'll have to pay for it ourselves but hopefully, with the help from friends, we'll get the money needed to pay for it.” The therapy bike costs around $3,000, Za’reeha's parents say they can't afford that, so they started a fund raiser.

Tenisha: “Even though Za’reeha has special needs, she's just as happy as any other kid and I feel like she should have chances like any other kid has.

You would have no other choice but to give a helping hand.

She's just the happiest little girl and i just want to add more joy to her life.” Joy that brings her mom to tears when she thinks about what a simple thing like a bike could mean for h...

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