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Avi Weisfogel's Gofundme Campaign

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"There’s no easier way to share your story and attract support." is the GoFundMe slogan. Many people face unfortunate circumstances and tragic. These unfortunate situations, quite often need money for surgeries, burials or housing for reconstruction, closure, or repayment. Recipients redeemed from some losses endure their hardship forever remember the gracious of people from all walks of life who care. One person who uses the GoFundMe Campaign is Avi Weisfogel. His concern for those with poor health conditions and the inability to afford the proper actions for correction. He grew up in New Jersey where he still resides with his wife and 6 children. He attended New York University School of Dentistry and graduated in 1997 after completing his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Biology. His career started at Old Bridge Dental Care in New Jersey. Consequently, he won Best Dentist multiple times during his career as a dentist. A few years later he started "Healthy Heart Sleep". He helped other physicians understand the side effects of sleep apnea. Additionally, He instructs people how to manage their sleep disorders especially sleep apnea. This passion for helping …show more content…

He started a GoFundMe page for Operation Smile a charity. This organization started in 1982 by Dr. William Magee and his wife Kathleen who is a nurse. Their benevolence pushes them to provide plastic surgery to children born with deformities. Avi Weisfogal 's appreciation and respect for the founders and volunteers moves him to procure as many donations as possible for this organization and the children in the Philippines and throughout the world who suffer with cleft palates, other facial deformities as well as other physical defects. The selfless donations support the many surgeries and supplies needed. They also help support the staff of doctors, nurses and technicians needed to support this

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