Stories of the Heroes Circle

MEET IZZY: A TENACIOUS TEEN WITH A FIGHTING SPIRIT

Izzy Stothers is a fountain of creativity. She has a whole world of stories, poems, and songs she’s written and saved on her phone. Her … Continued

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

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 Ollie: An Inspiring 9-Year-Old from Canada Who Loves Therapeutic Martial Arts, Hockey and his Dog Hope.

Ollie Acosta-Pickering has a special hockey puck. It’s oversized and makes a rattling noise when you shake it. He has a brand new one still … Continued

Meet Aiden: A Little Hero With a Huge Heart

This Valentine’s Day and every day, the Heroes Circle thanks all our contributors for their faith in us, as well as their support of children … Continued

Priya

When the clinic visits for my 2-year-old daughter’s cancer treatment became our new routine, I recall noticing the Kids Kicking Cancer brochures in the clinic’s … Continued