Meet some of the childhood cancer survivors that the NCCS has helped throughout the years. Read their cancer survivor stories, view their pictures and learn more about their journey. We’re sure they will inspire you – just as they inspire us each and every day!
Meet some of the childhood cancer survivors that the NCCS has helped throughout the years. Read their cancer survivor stories, view their pictures and learn more about their journey. We’re sure they will inspire you – just as they inspire us each and every day!
“During this rough time, the NCCS has provided not only mental, but physical and financial support. We are so thankful to have the assistance right at our fingertips from their team. We are so thankful for everyone's help and aid in support for our son," shared his parents, Taylor and Jayce.
“The NCCS has made a huge impact on our family. During times when I wasn’t able to get Kennedi to her appointments, they stepped in and made sure we didn’t miss what was important. That kind of support means everything...I am forever grateful for the care, compassion, and help they’ve given us,” shared Mea, Kennedi's mom.
Karina, Kiahaura's mom, shared, “Your support [The NCCS] has given us breathing room during one of the hardest seasons of our lives...it has reminded us that we are not alone...Thank you again for standing beside us.”
“There are a lot of emotions right now,” shared Joanna, Josafat's mom. “We are feeling blessed… This was very emotional for me, but I am grateful that we made it.”
“The costs, both financially and emotionally, feel overwhelming at times which is why we appreciate The National Children’s Cancer Society and all they do for families like ours,” shared Emily, Charlotte's mom.
“Our family is so grateful for all the love and support we’ve received during this difficult time. It’s also comforting to know that we’re not alone on this journey, as cancer affects so many families daily...”
“This journey with Malani has been difficult,” Reyna shared. “...Without the help of the NCSS, we wouldn’t have been able to make it to every single appointment on time. We are truly grateful for this program and what it does for families like ours.”
"Thank you so much for helping us through this difficult time,” Stephanie said. “I’ve been able to keep our housing and bills paid with the NCCS’s assistance. My family is forever grateful. The fight continues.🩶"
Maria shared, “We’ve had a lot of financial strain with this life-altering diagnosis. This assistance has helped us to keep healthy foods available to Lola and the rest of our family. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!”
Denise shared, “The NCCS has taken a lot of weight off of me and my family by helping tackle financial burdens and helping us along the way... I just want to say thank you so much for being here for me and my family during this hard time.”
Sandra shared, “Ezra and I have always had a strong bond that I didn’t feel could get any stronger, yet I was wrong. We now have what I feel is a stronger bond.”
“This unforeseen diagnosis has rearranged our lives in many ways, especially financially. Your support has ensured Ja’Ziyah can attend every appointment, no matter how far. Thank you for your willingness to care for others during this challenging time.”
"I am incredibly grateful for the support we’ve received from The NCCS. As a single mom who had to stop working to be by Jacob’s side, their assistance has been invaluable. NCCS, thank you for everything.”
