Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Shot For Hope Making Dreams Come True ## Posts - [Events](https://shotforhope.com/events/) - Events Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt explicabo. Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem quia voluptas sit aspernatur aut odit aut fugit, sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt. - [2027 SHOT FOR HOPE BANQUET](https://shotforhope.com/2021/04/05/2027-shot-for-hope-banquet/) - ON-LINE REGISTRATION COMING END OF YEAR Please join us on Saturday, February 6th, 2027 for our 7th Annual Shot for Hope Banquet. Come meet our 2026 recipients, enjoy social hour, silent auction, raffles, and dinner. Ready Randy’s Sports Bar & Grill, New Richmond, WI CLICK HERE FOR DIRECTIONS Doors open at 4:30 pm 6:00 pm ## Pages - [Home](https://shotforhope.com/) - WELCOME TO SHOT FOR HOPE Located in Hudson WI, SHOT for HOPE is a 501 (c) (3) charity that was founded in 2012 by Eric and Missy Steingraber. They both have a passion for hunting and believe that "a family that hunts together, stays together". Their mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support - [Gallery](https://shotforhope.com/gallery/) - Event Galleries 2026 Shot For Hope Banquet 2023 2022 2021 View Next Gallery - [Gallery 2](https://shotforhope.com/gallery-2/) - Event Galleries 2020 2020 2019 2018 2015 2014 2013 2012 View Previous Gallery - [Our Team](https://shotforhope.com/our-team/) - Meet Your Shot For Hope Team Eric & Missy Steingraber Read More Matt Puhl Read More Alec Beigle Read More Matt Berg Read More - [Video Gallery](https://shotforhope.com/video-gallery/) - Video Gallery Alivia (Deer Hunt 2025) Marvin (Bear Hunt 2025) David (2024) Isablelle (2024) Brody (2024) Leland (2023) Ben (2023) - JT (2022) William (2021) - Max (2020) Kasetin (2020) Brayden (2019) Ivan (2018) Anders (2018) Ryan (2017) Brock (2017) Josh (2016) Preston (2016) Connor (2016) Brandon (2015) Donovan (2015) Lindsey (2015) Sawyer (2014) Bryce - [Sponsors](https://shotforhope.com/sponsors/) - Welcome to our 2025 Sponsors Page Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors. Please click on any of the links below to visit our sponsors websites. If you would like to become a sponsor please CLICK OR PRESS HERE to download our Sponsorship Agreement or Contact Us for more information. PLATINUM LEVEL SPONSORS VIP TABLE - [2025 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2025-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2025 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [Marvin 2025 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/marvin-2025-recipient/) - Marvin - 2025 Recipient Marvin is an awesome 18 year old. He loves to play video games, ride his dirt bike, and hunt. Marvin came to live with our family at 18 months old. He was medevac'd to a local children's hospital unconscious where he had grand mal seizures after being abused by his biological - [Alivia 2025 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/alivia-2025-recipient/) - Alivia - 2025 Recipient Alivia is a beautiful, fun loving, music obsessed 15 year old sweetie. She fills her days with composing music, playing the piano and drums as well as singing. Music is her passion and has been since she was a baby. During the 20 week anatomy screen, it was evident that Alivia - [2024 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2024-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2024 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [Brody 2024 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/brody-2024-recipient/) - Brody - 2024 Recipient Brody is 12 years old and is from Morristown, MN. He is what you would call an “Old Soul.” He enjoys visiting with people and helping others as much as he can! You will always find him in the neighborhood trying to help the neighbors with yard work of any sort. Brody - [Isabelle 2024 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/isabelle-2024-recipient/) - Isabelle - 2024 Recipient Isabelle is a happy go lucky 16 year old. She loves to hunt, fish, go camping, ride horse and go shopping. There is never a day she doesn't have a smile on her face.At 9 months of age, Isabelle was diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy. At the age of 3.5, - [David 2024 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/david-2024-recipient/) - David - 2024 Recipient David is 17 years old and he is a friendly and protective older brother from Jordan, Minnesota. With two younger brothers, David's nurturing side shines through. When not writing creatively or enjoying computer games, he's passionate about weightlifting.In April 2019, David's life took a challenging turn when he was diagnosed with - [Ben Huebsch - 2023 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/ben-huebsch-2023-recipient/) - Ben Huebsch - 2023 Recipient Ben is an active and social 16 year old from Richland Center, Wisconsin. He is a three sport athlete and loves hunting, fishing, and everything outdoors. Ben also enjoys a variety of music and is a member of his high school band and choir.In December of 2021, Ben was diagnosed - [Matt Puhl](https://shotforhope.com/matt-puhl/) - Matt Puhl Vice President Matt grew up in the Twin Cities before crossing the river into Hudson, WI in 2016, where he now resides with his wife Katie, daughter Hadley and a handful of four-legged pets (Cash, Gus, Emmie, Kobe, Birdie & Blue). As an avid outdoorsmen with a passion for getting kids involved - [2023 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2023-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2023 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [Matt Berg](https://shotforhope.com/matt-berg-2/) - Matt Berg Board Member Matt, wife Kelly, daughters Maddy and Kadyn moved to Hudson in 2006 where they met the Shot for Hope family a few years later. A family with a long history of hunting and fishing, spending time in the great outdoors is their ultimate passion. Being a part of the Shot - [Eric, Missy, Cali & Colton](https://shotforhope.com/eric-missy-cali-colton/) - Eric, Missy, Cali & Colton Steingraber Founders Eric & Missy are the founders of Shot for Hope. Their daughter Cali was the inspiration behind it all. Cali was born 14 weeks premature, and as a result, developed cerebral palsy. When Eric & Missy were given the opportunity and shown that hunting with Cali was - [Alec Beigle](https://shotforhope.com/alec-beigle-2/) - Alec Beigle Treasurer Alec resides in Forest Lake, MN with his wife Jenna. He has been apart of Shot for Hope for 12 years. Alec loves to spend time outdoors with his friends and family, whether that be bow hunting whitetails in the midwest or chasing elk in mountains. During the summer and winter - [Contact Us](https://shotforhope.com/contact-us/) - Contact Shot For Hope SHOT for HOPE is a 501 (c) (3) charity. All Proceeds will go towards giving a child with a life threatening illness or life altering disease a hunt of their dreams! To contact us by email, please fill out the adjacent form or please call us at 651-269-6681 Mailing address: SHOT - [Application](https://shotforhope.com/application/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE Apply for a Dream Hunt Do you know a child with a life threatening illness of life altering disease? Does this child have a dream to go hunting? If you answered yes to both of these questions please CLICK HERE to download and fill out our application form. If you have - [Leland Snyder 2023 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/leland-snyder-2023-recipient/) - Leland Snyder - 2023 Recipient Leland is a bright 11 year old who just started 6th grade at Grantsburg Middle School. Leland is active in band (playing percussion instruments)/ and Boy Scouts. Last winter Leland found he enjoyed wrestling and has played baseball the last few summers as well.At 7 weeks old Leland became jaundice, - [Our Inspiration](https://shotforhope.com/our-inspiration/) - Our Inspiration - Cali Grace Steingraber After Cali’s first year, some of her medical issues started to stabilize and then it became clear that she would need to fight to learn how to do things that come naturally to most others. Cali grew familiar with various therapy, and with each session she grew ever more - [JT 2022 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/jt-2022-recipient/) - JT 2022 Recipient Hi I'm JT and I'm 11 years old. When I was six months old, I was diagnosed with Albinism (albino). No, I don’t have pink eyes and I look pretty much like everyone else 😊. I have blue eyes, fair skin and blond hair. The biggest effect Albinism has on my life - [William 2021 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/william-2021-recipient/) - William, 2021 Recipient William is a friendly, personable young man who loves to be outside. He is currently in his junior year of HS. When William was 15 months old and not walking independently, his pediatrician put in a referral to physical therapy. PT saw him and braces were ordered with the expectations that he - [2020 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2020-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2020 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [2013 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2013-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE First Ever Recipient 2013 Recipient of the Shot for Hope Hunt of Your Dreams: Bradley Marcello From left to right, Cali Steingraber, Eric Steingraber, and Bradley Marcello A little about:Bradley MarcelloAt 33 weeks gestation, Bradley’s parent received a gut wrenching diagnosis of Osteogenesis Imperfecta from the doctor for their unborn child. - [Max 2020 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/max-2020-recipient/) - Max 2020 Recipient At two months of age Max was diagnosed with Metopic craniosynostosis with trigonocephaly. (The skull is made up of several ‘plates’ of bone which, when we are born, are not tightly joined together. The seams where the plates join are called ‘sutures’. As we grow older, the sutures gradually fuse (stick) together, - [Kasetin 2020 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/kasetin-2020-recipient/) - Kasetin 2020 Recipient Kasetin has a rare chromosome abnormality called 49 XXXXY Syndrome, along with low muscle tone, agenesis of the corpus callosum. He was born 5 weeks early, and was in the NICU for a month after he was born. He had his first heart surgery at just 2 months old. This was just - [Brayden 2019 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/2019-recipient/) - Brayden 2019 Recipient This past April, Brayden won a wrestling tournament and the following weekend he was admitted to Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee with a diagnosis of Liver Failure. As you can imagine, Brayden and his family’s world was flipped upside down. Within 2 weeks he received a “Miracle Transplant” and spent approximately 40 days - [Ivan 2018 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/ivan-2018-recipient/) - Ivan 2018 Recipient lvan was born on September 10th, 2008 in St Paul, MN. Ivan currently attends All Saints Catholic School in Lakeville, MN. Ivan is an observer who loves reading, playing video games and playing with his brothers. Ivan doesn't like to be the center of attention, but is gentle and compassionate and has - [2018 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2018-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2018 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [Anders Waterworth 2018 Recipient](https://shotforhope.com/anders-waterworth-2018-recipient/) - Anders Waterworth 2018 Recipient Anders is an outgoing, energetic 11-year-old from Western Wisconsin. In spite of having Cystic Fibrosis, a life threatening disease with no cure, not much keeps him down. CF primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. To be healthy, Anders frequently goes to the doctor, takes dozens of medications and does airway - [2017 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2017-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2017 RECIPIENTS Our mission is to bring outdoors enthusiasts together to support children with a life threatening illness or life altering disability and to raise awareness, support and funding to be able to give a child a chance to experience the outdoors and a chance to go on a - [Brock Haverland](https://shotforhope.com/brock-haverland/) - BROCK HAVERLAND - 2017 RECIPIENT ...that Brock had a right clubfoot. We were informed when Brock was about a month old that he had a rare genetic disorder called XXXXY Syndrome. He has 49 chromosomes. The pediatric cardiologist/geneticist that gave us the results also found that he had a heart murmur. The echocardiogram showed a - [Ryan Erickson](https://shotforhope.com/ryan-erickson/) - RYAN ERICKSON - 2017 RECIPIENT ...with three holes in his heart, but we were blessed that they closed on their own and he never required surgery. He also has cataracts and at thirteen he was diagnosed with scoliosis. Again, we are blessed that it has not required any corrective action other than regular stretching exercises.At - [Online Registration](https://shotforhope.com/online-registration/) - Select the Shooting Events you wish to participate In Archery - 3D, Spot/Field Just for Fun $30.00 USD Money League $50.00 USD Trap and Skeet Just for Fun $30.00 USD Money League $50.00 USD Additional shirt Small $10.00 USD Medium $10.00 USD Large $10.00 USD X-Large $10.00 USD 2X-Large $10.00 USD Other $10.00 USD View - [2016 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2016-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE MEET OUR 2016 RECIPIENTS "Young Guns" Josh Peterson, Preston Teinter & Connor Dykes A little about: Josh PetersonJosh was born a bright and happy guy who quickly developed a love for dogs, sports, conversation and the great outdoors. Those whom he met regarded him as an old soul with witty humor - [Lindsey Fulk](https://shotforhope.com/lindsey-fulk-2/) - LINDSEY FULK - 2015 RECIPIENT She is in 10th Grade in HighschoolShe loves Music and Loves Dancing.Her favorite Band is Bon Jovi!She loves being around people more than anything.She wants to do Childcare when she grows up, Because she loves children, And is known as the "Baby Whisperer" Because she can always make babies smile - [Brandon Skinner](https://shotforhope.com/brandon-skinner-2/) - BRANDON SKINNER - 2015 RECIPIENT This is when they identified that Brandon had a loss of oxygen to the brain at some point during everything, and he had what was called Periventricular Leukomalacia. Basically spots on his brain were dead. We were told at the time that he would have some sort of Cerebral Palsy, - [Donovan Carlson](https://shotforhope.com/donovan-carlson-2/) - DONOVAN CARLSON - 2015 RECIPIENT His body’s genetic code is missing a few pieces that tell his body how to make dystrophin, an essential protein. The lack of dystrophin causes progressive loss of muscle strength. At age 5 when he was diagnosed he could walk, now he is in a wheelchair full-time. In the past - [Bryce Madsen](https://shotforhope.com/bryce-madsen-2/) - BRYCE MADSEN - 2014 RECIPIENT From left to right, Bryce Madsen, Eric Steingraber and Cali Steingraber We knew something was terribly wrong.We received the news that Bryce had Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). We had never heard of this disease before, but we learned that it is the #1 genetic killer of children. People with SMA - [Sawyer Joachim](https://shotforhope.com/sawyer-joachim/) - SAWYER JOACHIM - 2014 RECIPIENT From left to right, Eric Steingraber, Cali Steingraber, and Sawyer Joachim We spent that year understanding what this meant for Sawyer, for our family and going to multiple doctors’ appointments. We know along the way that we will have to teach Sawyer to adapt but not be confined to this - [Connor Dykes](https://shotforhope.com/connor-dykes/) - CONNOR DYKES - 2016 RECIPIENT “She had that ashen look, and ER doctors don’t get that look very often.” She sat Mindy down and told her that Connor had a brain tumor the size of an adult fist. The mass took up his entire left hemisphere; his vital organs were shutting down. He was prepped - [Preston Teinter](https://shotforhope.com/preston-teinter/) - PRESTON TEINTER - 2016 RECIPIENT ....for the next couple of years until he started being plagued with re-current UTIs. It was discovered that his bladder was completely deformed and over sized, this was causing massive reflux back into his transplanted kidney. Unfortunately, this started the rejection process.When Preston was 12yrs old, he had to have - [Josh Peterson](https://shotforhope.com/josh-peterson/) - JOSH PETERSON - 2016 RECIPIENT tumor that caused him to lose his vision in his left eye and created a right field cut in his right eye. Josh had weekly and daily chemotherapy for 18 months and the tumor shrunk! Two years later, it was growing again and he started chemotherapy. After three years and - [Donate](https://shotforhope.com/donate/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE SHOT for HOPE is a 501 (c) (3) charity. All Proceeds will go towards giving a child with a life threatening illness or life altering disease a hunt of their dreams! To contact us by email, please fill out the adjacent form or please call us at 651-269-6681. For any person - [2015 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2015-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE - 2015 RECIPIENTS Triple Crown - Hunt of Your Dreams Brandon Skinner, Donovan Carlson & Lindsey Fulk A little about: Donovan CarlsonI'll never forget the Saturday afternoon, the day before Easter, in April 2004 when Donovan was just 5 years old that I received the call he had Muscular Dystrophy (MD). - [2014 Recipients](https://shotforhope.com/2014-recipients/) - DREAMS DO COME TRUE - 2014 RECIPIENTS Boys of Summer Sawyer Joachim & Bryce Madsen A little about:Sawyer James JoachimWe were never more excited to be starting our family than to start this family with a son. Sawyer’s first year seemed to be normal, meeting all of milestones we had read and heard about. 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