Jeremiah's Dream

Meet Jeremiah

Meet Jeremiah! This 15-year-old dreamer from Athens, Georgia is a determined winner who won’t let any challenge stand in the way of reaching his goals. Jeremiah loves all football, but he especially loves the University of Georgia Bulldogs.

Tragically, Jeremiah was involved in an accidental shooting, which has significantly altered his life. The gunshot wound has left Jeremiah paralyzed and has required him to undergo three different brain surgeries. In addition, Jeremiah is also living with congestive heart failure and Graves’ disease.

Despite the immense challenges Jeremiah has faced, his strength and positivity shine through every day. His unwavering ability to bring joy to those around him is nothing short of extraordinary. Jeremiah has a remarkable way of lighting up every room he enters and reaching out with kindness to everyone he meets, proving that his spirit is as resilient as it is inspiring.

The University of Georgia Bulldogs are Jeremiah’s favorite team and he looks up to the way many of their athletes, especially those on the football team. Jeremiah’s ultimate sports dream is to have a VIP experience at a UGA football game! Go Dawgs!