Helping build and support families in need.
ABOUT US
Our founders, Adam and Jessica Hadwin, were married in 2017 and currently split time between Arizona and Kansas with their daughter Maddox and their dogs Brad and Beverly. Their own trials and difficulties experiencing pregnancy loss and infertility as well as their desire to give back to those navigating similar hardships, led to the birth of The Hadwin Family Foundation in 2020.
Through the foundation, they hope to raise awareness and provide support by highlighting their own story and the difficult stories of others who have walked similar paths. The also hope to help alleviate some of the financial burden of infertility and loss through direct grants and funds to families in need.
Our Board
GEORGE SOURLIS
George Sourlis hails from just outside Toronto, Canada where he lives with his wife and three children. Legally educated, he owns and operates a sports marketing company specializing in athlete management and representation. The importance of family runs deep for George, and he brings a commitment of supporting family growth, stability and well-being to his role with The Hadwin Family Foundation.
JESSICA HADWIN
Jessica Hadwin was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas. She spent her career working in the medical field initially as a pharmacy technician, then as a nurse, and most recently as a nurse practitioner. She always looked forward to the day that she could add “mom” to her resume, but like so many others, this title did not come easy and she spent years battling infertility. The difficult path to motherhood inspired her to find a way to help others in their quest to build their families.
ADAM HADWIN
Adam Hadwin was born in Saskatchewan but spent the majority of his childhood in British Columbia, Canada. He spent his college years playing golf for the University of Louisville, and now plays professionally on the PGA tour. After watching his brother battle Crohn's disease growing up, he has lended much time and efforts to fundraising for Gastrointestinal Disease research. Once married and faced with the reality of infertility, he also became dedicated to supporting the growing infertility community.
LAUREN SHEPHERD
Lauren Shepherd was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas where she currently resides with her husband and son. She has worked in the medical field her entire career and now works as a surgery nurse practitioner. Through her own experience in the medical field as well as a personal battle against infertility, she has become passionate about giving back and supporting families in need.