Local Cheerleader Inspires Support Amid Health Crisis

O'FALLON, IL. - Cambree York, a 14-year-old cheerleader from O'Fallon, IL., has battled “a serious illness and infection,” and time in the ICU recently.

Karrie Schulte has organized a fundraiser for York to help her family cover expenses tied to her medical care.

The fundraiser is intended to support York’s family as they face “an incredibly challenging time, filled with uncertainty and worry,” the page says. It describes Cambree York’s “energy and spirit” as having inspired those around her “both on and off the cheer mat.”

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According to the GoFundMe, funds raised “will go directly to her family,” providing relief for “medical bills, daily living costs, and the financial strain caused by time off work.”

“Every donation, no matter the size, will help ease their burden and allow them to focus on Cambree’s recovery and well-being,” the page says.

The fundraiser also asks supporters to share the campaign and “express hope for Cambree’s recovery,” adding, “Your support means the world to her family, and together, we can help them through this difficult journey.”

Click here to see the GoFundMe:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-cambree-yorks-family

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