SUFFOLK, Va. — It was a special surprise in Suffolk this weekend for 9-year-old LJ! He’s undergoing treatment for leukemia, and on Saturday, he received a brand-new backyard play set.
The project is led by the Chartway Promise Foundation, which is celebrating 20 years of helping medically fragile children. Volunteers from the community, alongside Chesapeake-based Roc Solid Foundation, lent their hands to construct the playset at LJ’s home.
The gift is meant to give LJ a safe and joyful place to play, and to remind his family they are not alone on this journey…