Person holding flowers representing the hope and connection that is possible in the Congenital Heart Disease Community through Linked by Love
Person holding flowers representing the hope and connection that is possible in the Congenital Heart Disease Community through Linked by Love

Walking beside parents through every stage of their child's CHD journey.

We help families find support, meaningful connections, and trusted guidance—when they need it most—so they never have to navigate CHD alone.

Where Are You in Your Journey?

Linked by Love partners with families from diagnosis onward, providing trusted guidance, meaningful connections, and trauma-informed support throughout every stage of their child's CHD journey.

Click an image below that best describes where you are in your CHD journey to find ways we can support you.

150+ Community Members | 100+ Email Subscribers | Monthly Support Meetings

Support At Every Step

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Linked by Love heart-and-hands symbol representing connection and support

Connection

We connect you with trusted people and resources.

From diagnosis forward, we help you discover nonprofits, hospital resources, and other families who understand the CHD journey.

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Illustration of multiple hands holding onto a circular shape, symbolizing unity and teamwork.

Support

Find connection through shared experiences.

Join our virtual meeetings and build relationships with parents who truly understand what you're going through.

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Line drawing of two hands holding a group of three people, symbolizing support or community.

Navigation

Guidance when you need it most.

We're building a trauma-informed navigation model that helps parents find the right support at every stage of their child's journey.

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Outline illustration of a hand holding a small plant with three leaves.

Growth

We are always learning and growing.

Explore wellness resources, educational opportunities, care packages, and future programs designed to support parents throughout the CHD journey.

What We Offer Today

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Video chat with a group of heart moms, share resources, ask questions, laugh, cry, join the mom group that just gets it.

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Share resources, ask questions, connect with CHD families through posts, comments, and direct messages.

Guest Speakers

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From cardiologists to adults with CHD. Join us once a month for Q&A with guest speakers.

Wear Their Fight — We partner with Born Brave Boutique and CHD families to create custom apparel campaigns that raise funds for their family while sharing their story with the community.

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Free-Virtual-Beginner-No Yoga Experience needed.

A yoga practice created for the CHD community and the healthcare workers that care for them. Designed to relieve stress, trauma, and panic while adding mindfulness, grounding, and breathwork.

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Growing With Our Community

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Learn more about each upcoming program and join the interest list to be contacted when they become available.

Trusted Partners

We believe families shouldn't have to search for support alone.

That's why we're building relationships with trusted hospitals, nonprofits, and organizations across the CHD community.

Colorful logo for the 'Open Hearts Cafe' featuring layered text with a heart graphic and playful font.
The logo of 'Born Brave' features a pink heart with a small white star on top of it next to the words 'Born Brave' in black cursive letters under a mountain outline.
Colorful 3D text spelling 'Children's Hospital' with a red logo of two human figures holding hands, connected by a horizontal bar, above the text.
Line drawing of a person with long hair, sitting in a thoughtful pose with one arm on the knee and one hand on the chin, with the text 'The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing' beneath.
Colorful logo with a stylized butterfly and the words 'Children's Hospital Los Angeles'
Logo for The Pet Project Foundation featuring a black crown above a bee with yellow and black stripes.
A visual infographic titled "Every step. Never alone." depicting six stages of a healing journey with icons and descriptions: Diagnosis, Hospital Stay, Surgery, Discharge, Home and Recover, Reconnection and Healing, with a supportive message at the bottom.

Built by people who understand the journey

Linked by Love was created from lived experience and a belief that no family should feel alone while navigating congenital heart disease.

Through support, connection, and future programs, we hope to create spaces where families feel seen and supported.

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"I wasn't looking for someone to fix it. I just needed someone who had been there to help me navigate what came next."

— Heart Mom

Wear Their Fight

Powered by Born Brave Boutique

Wear Their Fight is a fundraising program operated through Born Brave Boutique—a mission-based business created by a heart family.

Through custom apparel fundraising, we help families raise support while handling the design, setup, and fulfillment process.

Join Us in Building Connection

Whether you're looking for support, partnership opportunities, or ways to get involved—we’d love to connect.