
The Casselman Family
On December 3, 2021, Ceaira Casselman’s labor endangered both her own life and the life of her child, and she needed an emergency c-section to bring baby Mia into the world.
At Ronald McDonald House Charities, we see the unimaginable play out with families every single day, and we know we need to do more. That’s why we’re committed to be here for families like the Killians, offering free night stays, meals, and a supportive environment when they need it most. But we can’t do this without you. We rely 100% on funding from the community to help us keep our doors open and our Houses staffed 24/7.
On December 3, 2021, Ceaira Casselman’s labor endangered both her own life and the life of her child, and she needed an emergency c-section to bring baby Mia into the world.
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