{"id":270,"date":"2023-12-29T16:40:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T00:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2023-12-31T17:31:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-01T01:31:02","slug":"faces-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/?page_id=270","title":{"rendered":"Faces of Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Our children are not just rare disease patients. We are loving families.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">We have hopes and dreams like everyone else.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-276\" src=\"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacob1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacob1.jpg 294w, https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacob1-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Meet Jacob<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At 6 years old, he finds joy in the simple wonders of life. His favorite toys include cars, trains, and anything that produces musical sounds. An avid lover of water, swimming and being near the sea bring him immense happiness. Recently embarking on swimming lessons, Jacob is thoroughly enjoying this new adventure.<\/p>\n<p>His best friend is his older brother, and together they bond over watching Harry Potter and playing ball games. Jacob possesses a unique superpower \u2013 his proficiency in sign language. Through sign language, he creates meaningful connections, showcasing the extraordinary abilities that make him a remarkable and joyful individual.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Meet Jackson<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Against all odds, Jackson has been joyfully defying expectations for 23 years since he wasn&#8217;t expected to survive his first week. His zest for life radiates through his love for outdoor activities, books, and Disney movies. Throughout the years, Jackson has captured the hearts of numerous teachers, therapists, and nurses with his sweet, funny, and charming personality.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being non-verbal, Jackson possesses a remarkable ability to express his likes and feelings with ease. His journey is a testament to resilience, joy, and the profound connections he forms with those fortunate enough to know him.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-277\" src=\"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jackson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jackson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jackson-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our children are not just rare disease patients. We are loving families. We have hopes and dreams like everyone else. Meet Jacob At 6 years old, he finds joy in the simple wonders of life. His favorite toys&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/?page_id=270\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-270","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","no-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283,"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions\/283"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kianaresearchfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}