Saying goodbye As a grassroots organization started on a kitchen table in one grieving mother's home, our people are our most valuable champions and resources. These unflagging advocates make each milestone possible. So it is with...

A poet with a love of animals, Janakae was in her third year at Texas Tech University where she was studying veterinarian medicine when she wasn’t playing in the marching band. She had a goal of playing every instrument before graduation.