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Fresh Start Surgical Gifts @FreshStartSurg

#TransformingLives of #DisadvantagedChildren with physical deformities caused by birth defects, accidents, disease, or abuse through the gift of a #FreshStart.

Joined April 2009
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Still thinking about a meaningful surgery weekend from last month and everything it represents. We’re grateful for our continued partnership with @univhealthsa and the impact this collaboration has had over the past three years in San Antonio.
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#PARTNERSUNDAY At CCA, we know finding the right medical support can be overwhelming. While CCA can help w/medical travel costs, we're proud to partner with @FreshStartSurg to provide qualifying patients w/life-changing reconstructive surgeries freshstart.org
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Honored to receive a Certificate of Appreciation from @TrueCare! 💙 Together, we help kids access free surgery for birth defects, scars & more. Next clinic: Sept 4 in Oceanside. Learn more/apply: freshstart.org #CommunityPartners #FreshStart @sharibrasher
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🎉 Celebrating 18 incredible years of service! Lupita Morales has been a pillar of compassion at Fresh Start, walking alongside patients through every step of their healing journey. 💛 “It’s a true honor to be part of their transformation.” – Lupita #FreshStart @sharibrasher
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✨ Meet Damien — our 25th Fresh Start patient in San Antonio and the first to receive a robot-assisted surgery! Thanks to the incredible team at @UniversityHealth and our dedicated medical volunteers, Damien received life-changing hernia surgery at no cost. @sharibrasher
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It’s true—thanks to our incredible volunteer medical team who donate their time and expertise, your contribution is multiplied. Every dollar unlocks even more value in life-changing surgeries and treatments for kids in need. @sharibrasher
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Meet Melanie 💛 Born with microtia, she dreamed of one day getting her ears pierced. Thanks to Fresh Start and Dr. Brucker, she now has a beautifully reconstructed ear—and that dream finally came true. 💫 @sharibrasher
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💙 Meet Elian: Born with craniosynostosis—a condition where skull bones fuse too early—he faced risks to vision, development & more. Thanks to Fresh Start, Dr. Stone, Dr. Tarasiewicz & University Health , he got the surgery he needed to thrive. 💫 @sharibrasher
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📬 Our 2025 Q1 Newsletter is here! From surgeries to community impact, here’s a look at what you made possible. 💙 Read the full update ➡️ freshstart.org/newsletter/20…
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🎉 Trivia Night at @MissionBrewery Del Mar Sky Deck was a hit! Huge thanks to Mission Brewing, @AxosBank volunteers & everyone who played, donated, and brought the fun. 💙 Stay tuned for more laughs, prizes & purpose at our next one! ✨ #FreshStartTrivia @sharibrasher
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✨ Meet Esperanza! ✨ Born without sight in one eye, she’s faced challenges many can’t imagine. But thanks to Fresh Start, her story is changing. 💛 She just had surgery to prepare for a prosthetic eye—and her dreams are coming into focus. 👁️💫@sharibrasher
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🎶 Think you know 2010s music? Prove it! 🎶 Join us Friday, May 23 from 7–9 PM at Mission Brewing – Del Mar Sky Deck for music trivia! 🎟️ Free to play – suggested $10 donation 📍 Mission Brewery Sky Deck 12841 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130 @sharibrasher @MissionBrewery
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✨ Carlos' journey is nothing short of life-changing — and it's all thanks to YOU. ✨⁠⁠ Born with bilateral microtia (missing both ears), Carlos endured hearing loss and the feeling of being different. 💙⁠⁠#FreshStartSurgicalGifts @sharibrasher
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🌟 Happy National Hospital Week! 🌟 From all of us at Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, thank you to our incredible hospital partners — @radychildrens, @ComerChildrens, University Health & @umassmemorial — for opening your doors and your hearts. 💙 #NationalHospitalWeek @sharibrasher
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Fresh Start has proudly earned Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency for 15 years — a distinction held by fewer than 1% of U.S. nonprofits. 💙 Thank you for helping us provide life-changing care to kids in need! #FreshStart #CandidPlatinum #NonprofitTransparency @sharibrasher
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🌟A day in the life of a Fresh Start medical volunteer! Follow long-time volunteer Marvin and see how the Fresh Start magic happens Our volunteers make it all possible! Interested in joining our mission? Apply today: freshstart.org/volunteer/med… @sharibrasher
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Happy #NationalNursesDay! 💙 To the nurses who bring healing, hope, and heart to every patient — thank you for all you do. 🩺 #FreshStartSurgicalGifts #NursesAreHeroes @sharibrasher
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Art heart. 💙 Volunteer ocularist Erik Kolberg helps Fresh Start patients—like Juan—see themselves in a new light with each hand-painted prosthetic eye. Thank you, Erik, for restoring confidence transforming lives. 👁✨ #VolunteerSpotlight @sharibrasher
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👀 What is strabismus? It’s when the eyes don’t align—making it tough to focus, read, or learn. ✨ Meet Kendaly. Before Fresh Start, she struggled to see. Now, thanks to our volunteer doctors, she sees clearly—and her future is bright! 💛 #StrabismusAwareness @sharibrasher
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The 90s Music Trivia Night was a huge success! 🎶⚡️ Thank you to everyone who showed up and donated, and a big shoutout to Weir Beer for hosting this fun trivia night. Thanks to your support, we're able to continue our mission of giving children a fresh start. 🦋
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