Housing · Family
Sheena and Baby Joseph
$600,000+ raisedSupport helped a young mother and her son move from homelessness toward safety, stability, and a home.
LIVE TO LOVE · IMPACT
Real stories. Real people. Documented outcomes.
Explore the people, support, and documented outcomes connected to Josh Liljenquist's Live to Love mission. Open a story for its sources, available videos and photographs, and any documented follow-up.
$2.71M+Documented public support value
23Published Impact stories
Sources & definitions →Explore the Impact Map →Current documented support value verified October 13, 2026. Current public story count verified October 13, 2026. The linked report preserves its July 19, 2026 historical snapshot.
HOW TO READ THESE STORIES
Different outcomes are documented differently.
Money raised, gifts presented, sales, donated services and personal milestones are counted separately. Fundraising totals alone do not confirm completed outcomes.
DOCUMENTED FOLLOW-UPS
What happened afterward.
Housing · Donated services
Nick Best’s Donated Roof and Gutters
Approximately $30,000 estimated donated valueLocal contractors completed a new roof and gutters for Nick’s Brownton home.
Recovery
Aaron’s Recovery Story
100+ days soberA published follow-up reported that Aaron had reached more than 100 days sober as of July 19, 2026.
IMPACT MAP
Stories by place.
Markers use public-safe city or regional locations. Private addresses are never shown.
15 stories currently have approved map locations. All 23 remain available below.
Select a marker for its story or grouped stories. Open the dedicated map and story directory →
COMPLETE IMPACT ARCHIVE
Explore every published story.
Browse all 23 published stories by type of support.
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Housing · Family
Sheena and Baby Joseph
$600,000+ raisedSupport helped a young mother and her son move from homelessness toward safety, stability, and a home.
Veteran housing
Chuck and Heidi
$300,000+ raisedPublic support helped an 88-year-old veteran move off the streets and into a condo.
Care · Family
Azeza and Gigi
$600,000+ raisedSupport reduced pressure around care, bills, housing costs, and stability for a mother and son.
Transportation · Care
Keegan’s Safe Van Fundraiser
$137,266 raisedSupport helped Keegan and Natasha move toward safer transportation for appointments and daily life.
Housing
James’ Stable Housing Fundraiser
More than $50,000 raisedSupport helped James and Chelsie move toward stable housing and long-term security.
Stability · Housing
Help Shirley Find Stability and Peace
$56,578 raisedSupport helped an elderly widow with housing stability, basic needs, and peace of mind.
Emergency recovery
Eileen’s House Fire Recovery
$43,275 fundraiser milestoneSupport helped a family respond to urgent needs after a devastating house fire and loss.
First responder · Family
Tom the Injured Firefighter
$25,000+ raisedSupport helped an injured firefighter’s family with medical needs, lost income, and housing stability.
Transportation · Family
Xavier’s Car Fundraiser
$22,000+ raisedSupport helped Xavier with transportation, rent, and a more stable footing for his family.
Opportunity
Madison Square Garden Painting
$15,200 saleAudience visibility helped a New York artist turn one painting into a documented sale.
Burial support · Family
Katie and a Minnesota Family
$10,267 raisedCommunity support helped with burial expenses, transportation pressure, and family hardship.
Veteran housing
Lamondo Crowder Housing Support
$10,000 presentedSupport helped an Army veteran and former combat medic move toward safe housing after disaster.
Health support · Fundraising
Steven Mills’ Kidney Donor Search
More than $55,000 raisedJosh’s original encounter, fundraiser support, and independent coverage helped amplify Steven’s living-donor search.
Nonprofit support · Transportation
Cicero Taylor and The Missing Peace Collective
More than $70,000 donated directlyViewers supported the Minneapolis nonprofit directly after Josh shared Cicero’s story.
Transportation · Housing
Kris’ Hotel Worker Kindness Story
Approximately $41,000 donated directlyDirect viewer support helped with two cars and Kris’s path toward renting her own place.
Housing · Donated services
Nick Best’s Donated Roof and Gutters
Approximately $30,000 estimated donated valueLocal contractors completed a new roof and gutters for Nick’s Brownton home.
Family · Legal support
Santos Zarate and Amaru
$37,406 raised from 1,541 donorsDonations supported attorney fees, court costs and legal assistance; the follow-up documents a $30,000 presentation.
Community meals · Practical support
Shawna Conrad and Now Serving Lunch
$15,004 raisedShawna’s pay-what-you-can meals continue; her public fundraiser supports a future permanent community cafe.
Housing · Family stability
Reanna Robinson Safe Home Support
$140,639 raisedCommunity support helped Reanna and her three children move from housing uncertainty toward a safer, more stable home in Elgin, North Dakota.
Cancer support · Family care
Mindy Persell’s Cancer Support Story
Care beyond treatmentMindy’s story documents how cancer, mobility, caregiving, work, and financial stability can become closely connected.
Medical support · Family
Evelyn Otto’s Family Support Fundraiser
$220,227 raisedThe original video and public fundraiser document support for Evelyn’s family; no public follow-up outcome is claimed.
Medical support · Family
Harper’s Medical Treatment Fundraiser
$196,715 raisedThe original video and public fundraiser document treatment-related support; no public follow-up outcome is claimed.
Recovery
Aaron’s Recovery Story
100+ days soberA published follow-up reported that Aaron had reached more than 100 days sober as of July 19, 2026.
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DOCUMENTATION & CARE
The person matters more than the performance.
Public stories separate the need, response, and known outcome while limiting sensitive details. Read the care standards and the conservative counting method in their permanent destinations.
IMPACT DATA
Use the documented Impact dataset.
This first-party dataset separates public campaign totals, presentation amounts, estimated donated value, and nonfinancial outcomes. It is not an independent audit or a complete lifetime accounting.
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