Sharing Stories of Help & Hope

Jennifer and her three children, the youngest just six months old, were left without a primary breadwinner when Austin passed away suddenly in a car accident.

When Danielle unexpectedly passed away from complications relating to a brain tumor, she left behind her parents, siblings, and a young son. The Kinzler Foundation was able to provide practical support to help them move forward.

“Life is just different,” says Alaina. “You don’t have a choice, you just have to keep going.” When her husband passed away suddenly, Alaina wondered how she would care for their three kids. The Kinzler Foundation provided support at a critical time.

Veronica and Patrick met as teenagers. They were married when they were eighteen years old and had three beautiful children together – two boys with a girl in the middle. They bought a house in Cedar Springs. Patrick worked as a plumber and Veronica as an administrative assistant. Life was good. Until Patrick’s death by suicide.