{"id":5935,"date":"2025-08-04T18:41:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mnitf.org\/?page_id=5935"},"modified":"2025-08-05T18:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:03:14","slug":"a-heart-full-of-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mnitf.org\/es\/a-heart-full-of-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"A Heart Full of Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:600;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >A HEART FULL OF HOPE<\/h2><h3 style=\"font-size: 2em;text-align: center;font-family:Open Sans;font-weight:400;font-style:normal\" class=\"vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading\" >The gift of life with a kidney donation.<\/h3><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 2em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dmu5rPh59pY?si=R_871hLCwleS3z-j\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1754338492149 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 18px;\">The Mendez National Institute of Transplantation Foundation (MNITF) and Suzanne DeLaurentiis Productions are excited to announce the global streaming release of their new holiday feature,\u00a0<em>A Heart Full of Hope<\/em>, available through Uncork\u2019d Entertainment starting mid-November 2025. Written by <strong>Tricia Aurand<\/strong> and directed by <strong>Dale Fabrigar<\/strong>, <em>A Heart Full of Hope<\/em> is a tender holiday film starring <strong>Juliah Taylor<\/strong>, <strong>Chelsea Cook<\/strong>, and <strong>Sebastian Armani<\/strong>. With its themes of perseverance and hope, it promises to be a moving addition to the holiday season lineup.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 18px;\">Learn about the process of becoming a kidney donor, and how it truly is the most selfless gift one can give: the gift of a second chance at life.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_right wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mnitf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/poster-a-heart-full-of-hope-673x1024.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"\" title=\"poster-a-heart-full-of-hope\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mnitf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/poster-a-heart-full-of-hope-673x1024.jpg 673w, https:\/\/mnitf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/poster-a-heart-full-of-hope-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/mnitf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/poster-a-heart-full-of-hope.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><em>A Heart Full of Hope<\/em> follows Whitney, played by <strong>Juliah Taylor<\/strong>, a determined woman in her 30s who refuses to let renal failure or the demands of regular dialysis stand in the way of her dream to earn a college degree. Supporting her is her vibrant younger sister, Lynette, played by <strong>Chelsea Cook<\/strong>, whose unwavering love masks the heartache of knowing she isn\u2019t a match to help Whitney through a kidney transplant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The story takes an uplifting turn when Whitney forms a unique bond with Sebastian, played by <strong>Sebastian Armani<\/strong>. Sebastian is a charismatic teacher who has recently returned home to teach at her college. As Whitney introduces Sebastian to Lynette, sparks fly between them, bringing unexpected joy into their lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Meanwhile, Lynette\u2019s boss, Kaya, a Native American woman, played by <strong>Cree Armstead<\/strong>, reveals that her grandfather is battling kidney failure and struggling to find a donor. Through Kaya\u2019s heartfelt story, Lynette gains insight into the broader impact of kidney disease within Native American communities and begins understanding the systemic challenges many face in finding treatment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;\">This poignant feature, produced by <strong>Nicole Mendez<\/strong> and <strong>Suzanne DeLaurentiis<\/strong>, tells an inspiring story of resilience, love, and the transformative power of kindness while shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals battling renal failure.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 3em\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div><div data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1474543056562 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div id=\"sc_call_to_action_1010908442\" class=\"sc_call_to_action sc_call_to_action_accented sc_call_to_action_style_2\" data-animation=\"animated  normal\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"sc_call_to_action_info\"><h2 class=\"sc_call_to_action_title sc_item_title sc_item_title_without_descr\">\u00a1Ay\u00fadanos a salvar y mejorar las vidas de quienes padecen una enfermedad org\u00e1nica en etapa terminal!<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"sc_call_to_action_featured\"><div class=\"featured_bg\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/mnitf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/call_bg.png);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_call_to_action_buttons sc_item_buttons\"><div class=\"sc_call_to_action_button sc_item_button\"><a href=\"\/es\/ways-to-give\/\" data-animation=\"animated  normal\" class=\"sc_button sc_button_square sc_button_style_filled3 sc_button_size_large\">DONAR<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A HEART FULL OF HOPEThe gift of life with a kidney donation. 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