Boy backs nonprofit that spreads joy [Video]

NEWS> A GROWING CHARITY — LAUNCHED IN MEMORY OF A GIRL FROM ESSEX VERMONT — IS HOLDING A FUNDRAISER IN JUNE. AND IT JUST GOT A BOOST — TO HELP IT WITH ITS GOAL. <BRIAN COLLERAN: $1,000 FOR YOUR FOUNDATION. HEIDI STUMPF: ABSOLUTELY. HOPEFULLY THIS HELPS FORWARD THE MISSION. WE’RE SO PROUD OF YOU. IT FEELS LIKE SOMETHING ADDI WOULD BE HAPPY WITH.> YOU SAW THAT LIVE ON NBC5 THIS WEEKEND — DURING OUR SPECIAL 4-HOUR COVERAGE OF THE M&T BANK VERMONT CITY MARATHON. AS PART OF OUR BROADCAST, THE BANK MADE A THOUSAND- DOLLAR DONATION TO THE NONPROFIT “BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE.” TAMMY CARROLL LAUNCHED “BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE” IN 2022 AFTER HER DAUGHTER ADDI DIED. THE 12 YEAR OLD HAD A PROGRESSIVE, AND NOT FULLY UNDERSTOOD DISEASE, WHICH INCLUDED BONE MARROW DISORDERS AND BLOOD DISORDERS. NOW, “BIG BEAUTIFUL LIFE” PROVIDES JOY KITS TO KIDS EXPERIENCING CHRONIC MEDICAL CRISES. THEY CONTAIN …