VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (WIAT) – Happening this week, a local photographer is offering a photography portrait fundraiser on Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11 to benefit Unless U, a nonprofit that helps foster the growth of adults with disabilities.
Beth Hontzas of Beth Hontzas Photography has a personal story and connection to Unless U. Her daughter, now 14, has Down syndrome and has been able to use the nonprofit’s services to thrive.
“When she was born, a whole new world of beauty opened up for me,” Hontzas said. “I want to show the beauty in everyone.”
To celebrate area families, Hontzas’ photographer’s creating fee will be donated to Unless U. The goal is to raise $2,500 for Unless U.
“Knowing that there is a place that is going to continue to foster the growth and show the value of children like my daughter, showing she is a valuable member of society and to …