MCDONOUGH, Ga. – A metro Atlanta school is raising money to help the families of children with cancer. This is the second year McDonough Methodist Academy teamed up with the nonprofit Caring for a Cause. This year, two kids raised half of the entire donation themselves.
Bradley and Jackson Parks are like any third-graders. They love “Star Wars” and “Mario Party,” but they also have a passion for helping others.
“It’s not fair for other kids to have to stay in a hospital every single day, and that’s why we try to help them get out sooner, so that’s why we got all this money,” Jackson Parks said.
The twin’s mom, Lindsay Parks, found out about their fundraising last year when she tried to give the boys money to donate at school.
“And he said, ‘No Mom, I gave all of my allowance,’ and as a mom, it is the most sincere thing …