Age: 4 Diagnosis: Stage 4 High Risk Neuroblastoma Age at Diagnosis: 3 Favorite Things: Lamborghinis & Corvettes, “Harley” (his electric bike), and lake days with his family spent on the pontoon boat Meet Jameson, AKA Jamo- a fearless little guy…
Age: 11 years old Diagnosis: High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia Age of Diagnosis: 9 years old Meet Brooklyn- A hilarious 11-year-old from Combined Locks, WI who loved playing the piano, singing, art, and making TikToks- living her best life when…
Age: 3 years Diagnosis: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Age of Diagnosis: 1 year Favorite things: Elmo, pho, chatting with new friends Meet Theodore- a little 3-year-old charmer who adores slurping up his mama’s homemade pho and playing in the sunshine…
Meet Owen- a bright-eyed little 18-month-old with a BIG personality! He loves to be the center of attention and has a lot to say, always at the top of his voice. Owen’s cancer journey began at his 20-week ultrasound when…
An important step in research funding is raising awareness. Hearing the stories of these courageous, strong children helps us realize what we're fighting for and we hope that you feel the same. With that in mind, we want to share…
This is always a magical time of year when community members come together to spread kindness and love. It is a time that never fails to inspire us, and we’d like to share that inspiration with all of you. The…
45 years ago to the day, on Jon McGlocklin's jersey retirement night on the Milwaukee Bucks floor, the MACC Fund was founded. Our co-founders, Jon McGlocklin and Eddie Doucette, set out to help children like Eddie's son Brett who was…
Diane DeWinter Diane DeWinter’s story began in 1995 when her son Michael “Pooch” Kamke designed that year’s star following his diagnosis with Burkitt’s Lymphoma. Pooch was grateful for research being done and always believed that he was given more time…
Older brother, best friend, Supersib; these words all describe Francis whose brother Drew was diagnosed with ALL when Francis was just 4 years old. It takes courage to battle childhood cancer, but it also takes courage to remain strong for…
Around Christmas time in 2017, Drew had a cold that just wouldn't seem to go away. After a few nose bleeds, his parents took him in to a see a doctor where tests revealed some abnormal results. After two retests…
