Julie led the holiday program for Kids Count, partnering with HOPE to gather holiday wishes from the children and youth we served. She organized Mayo employees and programs to fulfill those wishes, ensuring each child experienced the joy and warmth of the season. Her generosity and coordination brought comfort and happiness to countless families during the holidays.

Wendy Simonson
A former HOPE employee, she embodied a grassroots spirit and a gentle presence that left a lasting impression. Patient and
