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Fundraiser Surpasses $10,000 After Instagram Surprise

8/24/2026

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Hayley Carson blocked Jessica on Instagram to surprise her with a fundraiser for Jessica’s family.
Carson contributed $1,000 of her own money and set a $26,000 target for the campaign.
By August 11 the surprise video’s 706,000 views helped push donations past $6,000.
Later contributions topped $10,000, allowing the family to pay debts and begin home repairs.

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Story summary

Hayley Carson blocked Jessica on Instagram to surprise her with a fundraiser for Jessica’s family.
Carson contributed $1,000 of her own money and set a $26,000 target for the campaign.
By August 11 the surprise video’s 706,000 views helped push donations past $6,000.
Later contributions topped $10,000, allowing the family to pay debts and begin home repairs.