Senesi Peter Davenport
As a fourth-degree black belt, Master Peter Davenport brings more than 25 years of martial arts experience to Kids Kicking Cancer. Peter joined Kids Kicking … Continued
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Stories of the Heroes Circle
Sensei Michael Hunt
Program LocationDetroit, MI (program headquarters) How many years have you worked with Kids Kicking Cancer?22yrs (Since Day One) How did you begin with martial arts?I … Continued
Kids Kicking Cancer Receives $1,000,000 Pledge from Kraft Family to Build New Interactive Digital Dojo to Empower Children In Pain Through Martial Arts Therapy.
We are increadibly honored and humbled to have received a $1M gift from Serta Restokraft Mattress Company CEO, Larry (and Jackie) Kraft to fund the … Continued
Sensei Joseph Staudt
Program LocationNew York/New Jersey How many years have you worked with Kids Kicking Cancer?1 year How did you begin with martial arts?When I was 4 … Continued
Meditation reduces brain activity in the defaultmode network in children with active cancer and survivors
Mounting evidence demonstrates that meditation can lower pain and emotional distress in adults, and more recently, in children. Children may benefit from meditation given its … Continued
2022 Crain’s Health Care Hero Award
Congratulations to our founder and global director, Elimelech Goldberg, for being named a 2022 Health Care Hero by Crain’s Detroit Business.
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