Nonprofit of the Week for August 1, 2023

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Congratulations To Our Nonprofit Of The Week

Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation

About the Nonprofit:

In June 2021, the Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation was established, a tribute to the vibrant and talented 16-year-old, Bailey Bullock, whose untimely passing left a profound impact on his community. Bailey, a student at John Carroll High School, was a person of few words but left an indelible mark through his impactful actions both on the field and in academia. He had dreams of becoming a professional football wide receiver, and his dedication and hard work were an inspiration to all who knew him.

Tragically, Bailey passed away suddenly from cardiac arrest after participating in an organized track and field event on May 12th, 2021. His passion for sports and his active lifestyle motivated his loved ones to establish the Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation, dedicated to giving back to the community and raising awareness about cardiac emergencies.

Bailey had been diagnosed with Wolf Parkinson’s White Syndrome (WPW) at an early age, a condition characterized by an extra electrical pathway in the heart, leading to rapid heartbeat and arrhythmias. The foundation’s primary goal is to spread awareness about WPW, as early detection and understanding of the syndrome can prevent potential cardiac complications and sudden death.

At the heart of the Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation is a commitment to creating a safer and more knowledgeable community. The foundation strives to educate individuals on how to respond to cardiac emergencies, emphasizing the importance of timely action and access to life-saving techniques.

Through their advocacy and outreach efforts, Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation aims to shine a light on WPW and equip the community with the necessary knowledge to recognize its symptoms and seek appropriate medical attention. By raising awareness and promoting heart health, they honor Bailey’s memory and continue his legacy of making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Join the Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation on their mission to create a heart-healthy community, where every life is valued, and every heart is protected. With their dedication and passion for saving lives, they stand as a beacon of hope, spreading awareness and knowledge one heartbeat at a time.

Website:

Bailey’s Heart and Soul Foundation (baileysheartandsoul.org)

Social Media:

Facebook

Bailey Bullock (@Bailey_BullockB) / X (twitter.com)

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Media:

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