Meet our Young Warriors
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!

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View our young warrior stories by type of cancer.

Aria

Aria

“Even though the road ahead is still long and could have bumps along the way, we know that we are well supported by many people, including the NCCS, who have helped us in ways that we didn’t think that we needed help.”
Keegan

Keegan

“The financial assistance from NCCS allowed me to be able to take Keegan to and from multiple appointments throughout the week without the added worries of how I would be able to afford it,” says Keisha, his mom.
Austin

Austin

“The funds we have received from NCCS have helped tremendously.”
Payton

Payton

“Every step of this process of dealing with NCCS has been more than what I could have asked for and such a supportive and reassuring process. So thank you, NCCS.” - Rachael, Payton’s mom
Lance

Lance

Lawrence and Darla share, “We are so thankful for this organization and especially during this time of need as Lance goes back and forth for treatment.”
Willow

Willow

“Our journey has just begun, but the amount of support that we have already received makes it that much easier. I can spend time with my children without the constant worry, burden, and stress of bills. My family appreciates all that you do! Thank you!”
Elian

Elian

“We are so grateful for the NCCS because their assistance has put our minds at ease during this terrible time in our lives. They give support to our family that we didn’t expect to get with our child being diagnosed with ALL,” Jesenia shared.
Levi

Levi

 “We are so incredibly grateful for this organization because during a time of so much uncertainty they were there to help ease some of our financial anxieties and help us focus solely on Levi,” Danielle explained.
Serenity

Serenity

Serenity’s mother, Dawn, shared, “We would like to say thank you to anyone who helps contribute to this organization to lighten the load on many families. My baby girl is so full of love and life and she is our hero!”
King

King

“The National Children’s Cancer Society helped me out a lot. It was such a big help, considering we were trying to get back to our lives,” said King’s mom, Nasharis.
Elias

Elias

“The National Children's Cancer Society has been more than amazing at checking in with us, not only to make sure we receive funding, but to talk with me about Elias's well-being and also how we as a family are coping. We are so appreciative!” – Kelsey, Elias’ mother
Lillian

Lillian

“NCCS is a tremendous blessing for people when the world is crashing in around you.” – Patricia, Lillian’s mother
Caleb

Caleb

"This journey would have been a lot harder without the National Children’s Cancer Society," said Caleb’s Father, Martin.
Norah

Norah

“I want to send you a huge thank you for your generous donation to NCCS. Your donation helped my daughter and I travel to New York to receive scans after a recent relapse,” said Holly.
Dariann

Dariann

“Without the help of the NCCS it would be difficult for us to afford to get her to all of her treatments and appointments,” Melanie said. “My daughter and I appreciate this help from NCCS more than we can express.”
Elena

Elena

“The NCCS’s financial assistance is very helpful to parents like us,” Abigail said. “Thank you again for helping us!”