'This turned into a bigger idea than we could ever have imagined.'
Not only has it been a way to raise money -- more than $40,000 and counting -- but it's also given her and her family the opportunity to create a space for conversation.
"We are having conversations," said Kamryn's mother, Shani Johnson."Not only are we meeting some of these neighbors for the first time, we are going deep right away into the issues happening in the world right now." "I don't know if they really ever fully understand the impact they're having until they're older about what a big deal this was," Shani added."They're just loving well and serving well and serving well. And if we all do that, I don't know what this world can become."
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