Spencer Helms is an application developer for Caring Voice Coalition. When I first came to Caring Voice Coalition (CVC) a little over a year ago,…
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Close up: Tracy Downing
I am a born and bred Texan. I grew up in the Dallas area and lived there until age 30. During that time, I earned…
Close up: Lauren Patrizio, Esq.
Growing up in the suburbs of Richmond, Va., legal inequality was not always apparent. But as a young adult, my educational pursuits expanded my awareness…
Close Up: Bruce Packett
In my high school years, my grandfather—who was very much my intellectual mentor and champion in childhood—passed away as a result of complications related to…
Close Up: Cheryl Sullivan Staveley
When I first heard about Huntington’s disease (HD) I was in nursing school in 1978. I was talking with a school nurse about my upcoming…
Close Up: James Rock
My wife, Sandra, and I live in California. We have two very supportive daughters, a dedicated son-in-law and two beautiful granddaughters. I’ve been retired now…
Close up: Charlie O’Donnell
Charlie O’Donnell is a marketing assistant for Caring Voice Coalition. I grew up in Michigan and moved to Virginia when I was 18. I’ve been…
Close up: Heather Fortune
Heather Fortune is a case manager at Caring Voice Coalition. There’s never been a question about what I wanted to do. Growing up I knew…
Close up: Nicole Reynolds
Nicole Reynolds is a senior finance manager for Caring Voice Coalition. Six years ago, when I first came to CVC, I was looking for a…
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