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Layla
Layla

 

Name: Layla Popik

Alias: Wonder Girl

Age: 10

Hometown: Seven Hills

Sidekicks: Her mom, dad and cousin, Ariana

Super power: Courtesy towards others. Layla knows being nice and showing kindness to others makes the world a better place.

When she’s not busy overcoming obstacles: Layla enjoys spreading happiness to others with her sweet, funny personality. She also loves to sing opera!

Did you know fact: Layla learned taekwondo when she lived in China. And, she can lift her right leg up over her head!

Why Layla is a #ACHero: Layla was born in China with achondroplasia and brought home to the U.S. when she was 8 years old. Layla has worked hard to learn English and also how to overcome the challenges her condition poses. With a sunny disposition, Layla attends therapy sessions to build strength in her limbs while teaching others the power of positivity through her example.

 

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Personal Progress:
of Goal
$10 Raised
$1,000.00
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Adam Hemminger
$10

I’m fundraising as part of the FirstEnergy Akron Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay. Funds raised through my online fundraising page will assist patients and their families at Akron Children’s Hospital.

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