Red Socks Challenge for our Gabriel
We’re taking on the Red Socks Challenge for someone incredibly special to our family — my little nephew, Gabriel, who is living with Nephrotic Syndrome.
Nephrotic Syndrome is a kidney condition that can turn a child’s life upside down, bringing ongoing medications, hospital visits, blood tests and so much uncertainty. Watching someone so young face challenges that no child should have to worry about has inspired us to do something meaningful.
Gabriel’s mum, my sister, would have loved to take on the challenge herself, but after recently undergoing foot surgery, she unfortunately isn’t able to participate. So, in her place and in honour of her beautiful boy, Gabriel’s dad Andrew, his Aunty Jess and I will be putting on our red socks and taking on the challenge together. ❤️🧦
We’re doing this for Gabriel — to celebrate his strength, raise awareness of Nephrotic Syndrome and help raise funds towards better treatments and brighter futures for children living with kidney disease.
Every donation, no matter how big or small, means more to our family than we can say. And if donating isn’t possible, simply sharing our fundraiser and helping us spread awareness means just as much.
This is for Gabriel, for everything he has already overcome, and for every little fighter and family navigating Nephrotic Syndrome alongside him.
Red socks on. Challenge accepted. Let’s make it count. ❤️
Our Achievements
Thank you to our Sponsors
$1.04k
Daniel Wakim
$1.02k
Sophia Haskas
$516
Marko + Gorana
May God bless the whole family and you, strong little fighter Gabriel! Sending you all the prayers!
$500
Peter Kondich
Great initiative. We are very proud of what you are doing. Kids are so brave and they don’t even know it!
$323
Nick Conn
$269
Chrissie Economos
$269
Paul&sylvia Sant
$217
Phil Muscat
God Bless you all and little Gabs xx
$217
Anonymous
$217
Anonymous
For Gabriel
$217
William Lola
$200
Andrew Sant
Let's kick things off
$200
Peter Constantopedos
Sending love and support.
$195
Lisa Hiscock
Awesome running Jess 💕 Thanks for taking me with you.
$163
Dani Temaipi
$124
Sharni Jamie Jorjah
$107
Patricia
$107
Matt
$107
George Haskas
$107
Michael Bramble
Well done Jess, big effort!
$107
Faye Korkidas
All the best Gabriel x
$107
Francesca Pezzutto
What an important cause to raise funds for, so good of you all ❤️❤️❤️
$107
Sophia Ros
for Gabriel ❤️
$107
Stacey Djokovic
Wishing Gabriel all the best x
$107
Mike Haskas
$107
Manoli Constantopedos
$107
Pizanis Family
Our beautiful boy Gabriel 💙
$107
Diana Celati
Sending all our love and support for a great cause. Love Julian, Diana , Jacob and Zahra
$107
Caterina Timihou
$104
Daniel Moschione
Keep going for the little bulldozer!
$100
Emily Toohey
We love you Gabriel!!
$100
Luke Hepworth
$100
Neusha Dicembre
Love you all
$100
Elika Skoulis
💙💙💙💙
$100
Jess Sant
$91
Katina Velkou
Go Jess go! You're an amazing auntie!!! So proud of you! ❤️
$77
Jaxon Jacob
$77
Dan & Nikki
$77
Emilie
You are the best Jess!!
$77
Rosebery Meat Market
All the best Gabriel 🙏
$56
Natalie Bariamis
$56
Jessica Christofi
$56
Andreas Christofi
$56
Michelle Origaen
You're a true inspiration Jess
$56
Frank & Joyce Muscat
$56
Alicia X
You’re a superstar !!! Sending love to you & your fam
$56
Irene Tortell
$56
Claudia
$56
Agent House
$56
Tim Swin
$56
Alex
$56
Steven Garbus
Well done!!!
$56
Anonymous
$56
Stephen Celati
$56
Harree Conn
$56
Marissa Perdikakis
$56
Steph Satouris
$56
Lucie Pezzutto
$55
Nicole Kalofonos
$50
Bec Savva
Go team - great cause! All the best for little Gabriel x
$50
Anonymous
$50
Sugra Kaur
Lots of love to you all!
$50
Pselletes Fam
💙
$50
Adrian Celati
$50
Tracey Fintic
🩷
$45
Woustina Cooper
Go Jess! You’re amazing!
$35
Bec B
Go Jess! You got this. Great cause! ♥️
$34
Alan Cantona
$30
Rose Waked
Good on you Jess👏👏👏
$30
Sophia A
$24
Tiare Jadotte
$24
Evon Costa
$24
Nichole Economou
So proud!
$24
Kapel Flowers
$20
Anda Kizi
💪🏼
Absolutely amazing family. God bless.