She runs the Falmouth Road Race to honor her son’s last act of kindness
FALMOUTH—Running has long been Jess Stanley’s connection to her son Brenden, a sixth-grader known for his kindness and passion for giving back.
For the last five years Stanley has traveled from Chicopee to honor her favorite running partner in the Falmouth Road Race. Brenden donated his heart, liver and kidney following his death at age 12.
Since 2000, the Falmouth Road Race has helped charity partners raise more than $60 million. On Sunday, Stanley will run with Team New England Donor Services (NEDS), a nonprofit working with donors and donor families.
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