Help families right here in eastern iowa. One maaion family needed help, after their sons premature birth. Hospital bills drained their bank account, and thats when the Compassion Fund stepped in. Kcrgtv9 Forrest Saunders has more. Rebecca ness is a proud mom. Her little boy beau is just eight weeks old. But, hes actually more like two. Beau was born six weeks early. A very scary situation. He stayed in the nicu foo 32 days. He was in the nicu so long because he couldnt get the suck swallow motion. Thats what they develop later in the pregnancy, which he wasnt in me for. Beau is doing great these days, but, while he was getting healthy, rebecca had to leave her job to help. Meanwhile hospital bills emptied the couples account. A big problem seeing as they were crammed into a tinyroom at a family members house. It was a single bedroom. Literally, my motherinlaws. It was a bedroom, barely enough for our bed. Thats where the Compassion Fund comes in. Rebecca says i helped with all sorts o