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After single mom dies in Idaho car accident, 4 Nampa children face ‘hard circumstances’ – East Idaho News
NAMPA (Idaho Statesman) – A group in Nampa is fundraising for a single mom’s household after a automobile accident took her life and left her 4 youngsters with out their guardian.
Elizabeth Inexperienced, 28, of Nampa, was killed close to Mountain Residence on Monday. A spokesperson for Idaho State Police confirmed the crash occurred in Elmore County.
Inexperienced has 4 youngsters, two of whom attend Birch Elementary in Nampa, in keeping with the treasurer of the college’s parent-teacher group, Victoria Cooper. She instructed the Idaho Statesman that she is hoping to boost cash for the household.
“It’s simply actually arduous circumstances,” Cooper stated, noting that the kids at the moment are being cared for by their great-grandmothers.
Inexperienced was on her technique to Twin Falls when she died within the crash, Cooper stated.
Cooper began a GoFundMe fundraiser and is hoping to boost $10,000. Within the first 24 hours, the fundraiser acquired near $5,000 in donations. As of Friday afternoon, it had raised $6,270.
“We began the GoFundMe to place in that further assist, so (the household) doesn’t must stress a lot,” Cooper stated.
One purpose for the funds, Cooper stated, was to assist the household buy a van so the kids don’t must journey in separate autos.
Cooper additionally began a web page for the household on a web site known as Meal Prepare, which permits locals to enroll to cook dinner meals for individuals.
Cooper added that Inexperienced had not too long ago gotten “actually concerned” within the elementary college’s parent-teacher group, and had volunteered at a faculty carnival on the finish of April.
“She was very concerned in her youngsters’s lives,” Cooper stated.
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