STORIES OF HOPE
Stories Of Hope
Our Hero: Melina
When Melina was just ten years old, she was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder called HypoPlastic Myelodysplastic Syndrome and needed a bone marrow transplant to save her life.
Gillian’s Journey
When Gillian was just 11 years old, she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her right femur. She underwent nine months of chemotherapy and endured nine surgeries.
The Road To Hope and Healing
Aram Babikian’s life was literally on cruise control. But an unlikely event would lead to a devastating discovery.
Our Hero: Gwen
Four years ago, Gwen was a typical, bubbly thirteen-year-old who loved school and being with her friends.
Our Hero: Hank
Hank Ford was born with a pelvic neuroblastoma. Today, he is thriving, and most-importantly, cancer-free.
A Fighter For Hope
Do you know who is brave? The people that show up at Hope & Heroes every day.
When Passion “Fuels” Purpose
“Cars on Campus,” a benefit event to raise awareness and funds for Hope & Heroes.
I’m A Survivor!
Carol DeCoene was diagnosed with Stage IV Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at the age of 17 and has been in remission since 2010.
Our Hero: Liam
At just three months old, Liam was seriously ill. Within a few days, he was on life support with no diagnosis for his condition.