CP Heroes

Everyone, say hi to today’s #CPHero, Jamie! Born at 27 weeks, Jamie inspires his family daily! He shows them over and over again how to overcome hard things and how to be joyful in the midst of that. He lights up any room and brings a smile to everyone he comes across. Jamie is the... Read More

Let’s give a giant CPFN welcome to today’s super #CPHero, Wyatt! This dynamic 8-year-old doesn’t let spastic CP get in his way. He gets up every morning with a HUGE smile on his face, ready to tackle a new day! His family jokingly refers to him as the Mayor of their town because he talks,... Read More

Let’s give a huge CPFN welcome to Sophie, today’s #CPHero! This amazing 13-year-old just attended her first ever concert (Taylor Swift at Wembley Stadium London!) with her big sister, Katie. She had the time of her life and loved every minute. Sophie is her family’s hero—she never gives up and uses the biggest amount of... Read More

It’s time to give a huge CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Dolly-fae! Dolly discovered her passion for Crossfit at age 14 when she realized there was an adaptive way for her to participate. She attended her first competition as a spectator and was hooked! She went to the next as a competitor and won a... Read More

Today we celebrate a fallen #CPHero, Papa. Papa is remembered as a champion with a fighting spirit. Though unable to speak he brought laughter to those around him, assuring them through his eyes and his smile that everything would, indeed, be alright. #inspiration #cp #CerebralPalsy #hero #DailyInspo Read More

Everyone give a huge CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Lincoln! Lincoln suffered two strokes before he was four months old, and at 13 months received a diagnosis of mild cerebral palsy with left hemiplegia. The family was devastated at the news he would never walk or talk. But, through the efforts of 8 different specialists... Read More

Everyone say hi to today’s #CPHero, Brianna! Despite a rocky start that included a trach tube, restraint therapy casting, and many surgeries, 10-year-old “Lady Bri” has always been a trooper. Doctors told the family she would never walk or talk, and that brain damage would confine her to a wheelchair. But her family never gave... Read More

Let’s give a huge CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Spiro! Known as “Super Spiro” almost since birth, this Spider-Man-loving 6-year-old hero has battled hypotonic cerebral palsy, infantile spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), hip dysplasia, and Cortical Visual Impairment (CVS). Told he would never walk, this year Spiro scored a major victory when he took his first... Read More

Let’s give a warm CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Marigrace! Diagnosed with CP at eight months old she has, among other diagnoses, microcephaly, epilepsy, and is legally blind. She’s nonverbal and very medically complex. Marigrace is also the life of the party which her family and friends get to attend every day. So, what makes... Read More

Let’s give a warm CPFN welcome to today’s #CPHero, Lucas! This 15-year-old high school freshman was diagnosed with spastic hemiplegia CP when he was three years old. His left side is affected, and he requires the use of an AFO brace on his left ankle. Lucas has worked both in and out of school with... Read More