William Van Hooser, Starke Agency principal, was recently featured on WAKA Channel 8 News in recognition of his role as the 2025 Chair for the Alabama Kidney Foundation (AKF) Walk. In the televised segment, Van Hooser spoke passionately about the Foundation’s mission to support kidney patients across the state through direct services, education, and advocacy.
As Chair, Van Hooser is leading efforts to raise awareness and funds for those affected by kidney disease in Alabama. The annual AKF Walk, a cornerstone fundraising event, brings together patients, families, healthcare providers, and supporters in a united effort to make a difference. His appearance, alongside foundation director Shannon Morrell, highlighted both the personal and statewide impact of the Foundation’s work and encouraged community members to get involved.
With heartfelt remarks, Van Hooser emphasized the importance of community support and the life-changing impact of even small acts of generosity. His leadership is expected to bring new energy and outreach to this year’s walk, strengthening AKF’s mission throughout the region and further proving Starke Agency’s commitment to supporting the local community.
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