NJ Community Steps Up For Teen With Cerebral Palsy

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IN TO MAKE THIS FAMILY'S LIFE
BETTER.
REENA ROY SHOWS US HOW.
Reporter: OFF OF BUSY BAY
BOULEVARD IN BAYVILLE IS A
SMALL HOUSE WITH A LOT OF LOVE.
THEY MIGHT JUST BE ONE OF THE
HAPPIEST FAMILIES YOU WILL EVER
MEET.
YOU'RE A GOOD KID.
Reporter: STILL SMILING EVEN
THOUGH THINGS HAVE BEEN PRETTY
DIFFICULT.
AS 15-YEAR-OLD VAL GETS BIGGER
LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY IS
GETTING TOUGHER.
YOU THINK YOU CAN DO IT ON
YOUR OWN BUT YOU CAN'T.
WHEN YOU HAVE A KID LIKE THIS.
Reporter: THAT IS WHY
NEIGHBORS ARE LENDING A HELPING
HAND.
WORKING TOGETHER TO RENOVATE
THE HOME MAKING IT WHEELCHAIR
ACCESSIBLE WITH WIDER DOORS, A
SPECIAL SHOWER, AND A LOT MORE
SPACE.
YOU CAN GO EVERYWHERE NOW.
Reporter: HOW WILL THIS BE
CHANGING YOUR LIFE?
IT WILL MAKE IT SO MUCH
EASIER.
HE CAN GET AROUND.
WE CAN DO A LOT MORE FUN
THINGS.
Reporter: NEIGHBOR ROB HAS A
DAUGHTER WHO IS ALSO DISABLED
AND KNEW HE HAD TO STEP IN.
BE AS THE FAMILY STRUGGLED
FINANCIALLY WITH THE
RENOVATIONS.
HE'S BEEN HARD AT WORK AT A
VERY DISCOUNTED RATE NEARLY
EVERY DAY SINCE THANKSGIVING.
JUST SEEING WHAT THEY WENT
THROUGH, HAD A LOT OF
COMPASSION FOR WHAT THEY HAD TO
DEAL WITH.
I HAD THE EXPERIENCE AND I KNOW
HOW TO DEAL WIT AND HERE I AM.
Reporter: PLUS LOCAL
BUSINESSES AND COMPLETE
STRANGERS HAVE BEEN CHIPPING IN
AT SEVERAL FUNDRAISERS.
SO FAR RAISING MORE THAN
$10,000.
THEY HAVE A BUILT A VERY
GOOD STRONG KNIT COMMUNITY.
AND WE STICK TOGETHER.
Reporter: AFTER ALL AS THEY
SAY IT TAKES A VILLAGE TO RAISE
A CHILD.
AND TO CELEBRATE THEIR HOME
COMING, THEY PLAN ON HOSTING A
PIZZA PARTY FOR THE ENTIRE
NEIGHBORHOOD WHEN THEY
OFFICIALLY MOVE INTO THEIR

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NJ Community Steps Up For Teen With Cerebral Palsy

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