Katie Beall- Executive Director
Katie is a nonprofit leader, early childhood educator, and passionate advocate for families affected by bleeding disorders. As the Executive Director of HemoWish, and a mother to children with hemophilia, Katie brings both professional expertise and deeply personal insight to the mission of providing rapid, compassionate financial relief to families in crisis.
With over a decade of experience in inclusive education and therapeutic care, Katie has served as a Registered Behavior Technician, preschool teacher, and founder of Heart2Hands Signing Academy, where she created accessible language learning programs for young children. Her work has always centered on equity, empathy, and empowerment, values that now guide HemoWish’s evolving support model.
Katie’s journey as a “hemophilia mom,” chronicled through her writing and advocacy, fuels her commitment to standing beside families during their most vulnerable moments. Under her leadership, HemoWish is reimagining what responsive care looks like, offering hope, dignity, and practical support, one microgrant at a time.
Rose Beall- Admin Assistant
Rose is a dedicated lifelong learner, educator, and administrator with a deep commitment to serving others and supporting her community. For more than 25 years, she has worked as an Office Administrator for a nonprofit organization, where she developed extensive experience in organizational management, communication, and coordinating the daily operations that help mission-driven work succeed.
Beyond her professional career, Rose has devoted much of her life to education and family. She has been a homeschooling mother for 35 years, guiding and educating her children through their academic journeys while fostering a love of learning, discipline, and personal growth. Her experience in homeschooling has given her a strong understanding of individualized instruction, patience, and the importance of nurturing each student’s unique strengths.
Rose is also a proud grandmother to two grandchildren who live with severe hemophilia. This personal connection has deepened her compassion and awareness of the challenges faced by families managing chronic health conditions. Her role as a grandmother has strengthened her commitment to advocacy, care, and support.
Continuing her passion for education, Rose is currently pursuing her degree in Education. She has a goal is to bring her decades of practical experience, dedication to learning, and heart for students into the classroom. With a background that blends administration, homeschooling, and ongoing academic study, she hopes to inspire and equip the next generation of learners.
Through every season of life—professional, educational, and personal—Rose remains committed to growth, service, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
