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Ethan: A Cheeky Sense of Humor and a Sparkling Smile

Ethan: A Cheeky Sense of Humor and a Sparkling Smile

As we recognize Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we’re honored to share Ethan’s story. We thank the Tacheny Family for sharing…
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Kingston: Just Keep Swimming

Kingston: Just Keep Swimming

While the majority of us may look at the average shark with fear, Kingston looks at sharks with admiration. It’s their ability to “just…
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Cassidy: When Scanxiety Happens, Be a Mermaid

Cassidy: When Scanxiety Happens, Be a Mermaid

Like many 12-year-olds, Cassidy is a ray of sunshine who loves field hockey, musical theater, her furry pets, and mermaids. She attends…
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Lilli: Costumes for Courage

Lilli: Costumes for Courage

Thank you to Lilli’s family for sharing their story about her pediatric brain tumor journey and formation of Costumes for Courage.
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Matthew: Beating the Odds

Matthew: Beating the Odds

At 5 years old, Matthew was diagnosed with a craniopharyngioma brain tumor in June of 2015. Doctors performed a 17+ hour emergency surgery…
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Michael Mosier: Defeat DIPG

Michael Mosier: Defeat DIPG

Michael was diagnosed with a DIPG brain tumor & we were forced to face the news that our vibrant child would have less than a year to live.
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Drew: College Lacrosse Vs. Cancer

Drew: College Lacrosse Vs. Cancer

PBTF’s Vs. Cancer program became personal for Albion College Lacrosse head coach when one of his players was diagnosed with a brain tumor.
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Kelsie: A life full of faith, hope and unimaginable courage

Kelsie: A life full of faith, hope and unimaginable courage

Cancer can take many things from us, but it can never take the love and legacy our loved ones leave behind.
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Ryan: #BeKindLikeRyan

Ryan: #BeKindLikeRyan

Ryan continues to inspire us daily to #BeKindLikeRyan with his light, humor, encouragement and service of others.
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Elyse: Forever Lighting Up Our Hearts

Elyse: Forever Lighting Up Our Hearts

At only 17 months of age, Elyse was an inspiration. Through the many hearts she touched & her story, she’s still making a difference today.
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