Local Heart Foundation

The Local Heart Foundation in Lake Charles, LA, serves as a compassionate source of support for families navigating the challenges associated with congenital heart defects (CHDs). With a mission to extend God's love, the foundation eases burdens by providing financial assistance to cover travel, meals, and lodging for families seeking life-saving heart surgeries out of state.

In its seven years of operation, the foundation has awarded $600,000 to families, processing 400 applications to help those facing the emotional and financial strains of critical health issues. The Local Heart Foundation emphasizes the importance of comprehensive support, ensuring that every child receives not only necessary medical care but also the understanding and assistance they need throughout their journey.

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