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Assata’s Daughters Raises Funds for Takiya Holmes, 11-year-old Chicago Girl Shot in Head


11-year-old Takiya Holmes was shot in the head on Saturday, Feb. 11. She is currently in critical condition and on life support at Comer Children’s Hospital in Chicago

Concerned Chicagoans can support Takiya’s family in their time of need by making a donation.

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–February 12, 2017.  Statement from Assata’s Daughters:

Takiya Holmes  is a beloved member of our community and a fierce young freedom fighter. On Feb 11 she was shot in the head and remains in critical condition. At this time of uncertainty, we want to support her family in as many ways as we can. Every day her medical bills grow and the cost to her family rises.

As a larger community, we must show up to love and support Takiya and her family. Please donate to support all of the costs they are incurring. For updates follow #Prayers4Kiya on Facebook and Twitter.

Your donation will be processed by Assata’s Daughters on behalf of Takiya and her family, who will receive 100% of the funds raised.

Donation Link:  https://donorbox.org/prayers-4-kiya

Video: Prayers for Kiya (Photo Montage):  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URCCUrL5Quk

Related Article:

Family Asks for Prayers, Information After 11-Year-Old Girl Shot in the Head on Chicago’s South Side
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/takiya-holmes-11-shooting-chicago-413527363.html

Source: http://www.assatasdaughters.org

 

 


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