They Couldn't Have Children..So They Helped Hundreds of Others Become Parents | Golda & Meyer Ashear, Founders of A Giving Hand

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Impact by Momentum

Baruch Elmann

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Impact by Momentum spotlights the leaders changing lives through community service, nonprofit work, and purpose-driven action. From grassroots organizers to founders of life-saving initiatives, we go behind the scenes with those who serve — not for profit, but for people.

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They Couldn't Have Children..So They Helped Hundreds of Others Become Parents | Golda & Meyer Ashear, Founders of A Giving Hand

Impact by Momentum

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They Couldn't Have Children..So They Helped Hundreds of Others Become Parents | Golda & Meyer Ashear, Founders of A Giving Hand

Golda and Meyer Ashear have been struggling with infertility for 6 years, unable to conceive and fulfill their lifelong dreams of having a child.

But instead of dwelling on their tragedy, they turned it into a nonprofit organization called A Giving Hand that has facilitated the birth of 41 babies so far.

Secure your tickets for the concert to benefit A Giving Hand: https://portal.chapplabs.com/events/b00b38d7-273f-43b3-915a-e35ff4144f01

(0:00) Intro(1:54) Back to the beginning: receiving the tragic news(6:43) Did you keep it a secret or tell the world?(8:14) Never knowing what tomorrow will bring: tests, check-ups, MRIs, ultrasounds(10:29) How did it feel watching everybody else have children?(13:28) Breaking the news to their families(16:39) How a $14,000 bill led to the formation of A Giving Hand(18:53) Turning their darkest challenge into a community-wide initiative(19:42) How they named the organization(21:06) How do you reassure a couple that everything will be okay?(22:49) A day in the life of an infertile couple(26:19) Tragic uncertainty(28:51) How many families have you helped?(30:07) What was it like helping your 1st couple?(32:57) Getting motivated by their results(35:02) Becoming part of the families they helped(36:34) Holding their hand throughout the entire process(39:49) Fighting for a couple(45:47) The extreme difficulties and emotions behind the scenes(48:27) Golda’s unbelievable medical story(57:10) Closing thoughts(57:57) Outro