Meet Grace: A Hero Who Journeyed From Fearful to Inspirational
Written by: Deborah Pecis You might not recognize 15-year-old Grace McKay if she were to stand next to a photograph of her 10-year-old self. While … Continued
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Stories of the Heroes Circle
A Message of Gratitude to Our Supporters
THANK YOU! Your love and support of our Heroes Circle programming is making a tremendous difference in the lives of our amazing heroes across the … Continued
Meet Natalee: A Powerful Martial Artist Who Shines Through Power Breathing
The Heroes Circle is grateful for Natalee and her family, and their willingness to share their story so we can help change more lives. Written … Continued
Meet Melissa: A Warrior for Pain
Melissa Adams could put on a great “game face.” Many people in her social circle didn’t realize—or did not believe—that she suffered daily from chronic … Continued
A Message from Our New Chief Executive Officer, Kristen Cometto-Russ
POWER. PEACE. PURPOSE. I write to you today as the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Heroes Circle | Kids Kicking Cancer, an organization that … Continued
MEET CAILEN: A LITTLE HERO KICKING CANCER
Written by Lynne Golodner 5-year-old Cailen is smart. He is high energy, likes to camp and spend time with family. Just the other day, he … Continued
MEET COREY: A YOUNG ADULT WITH A PURPOSE
Written by Lynne Golodner “Every day you wake up is a blessing,” says Corey’s mom Patrice. It’s not a statement she makes lightly. Now that … Continued
Four Forever Friends
High school graduation is a meaningful milestone for most, but it’s even morespecial for young women who’ve faced challenges and come out on top. By … Continued
Meet Je’Nailya: A High School Senior Who Plans to Make Everyone Feel Beautiful.
By Lynne Golodner “Sickle cell is an up-and-down roller coaster,” says Je’Nailya Belew. “One minute you can be fine, and then three years ago, I … Continued
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