Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital honors the contributions and influence the AANHPI community has on its mission while sharing the stories of the children and families St. Jude serves.
May 01, 2024 • 1 min
Stories
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House of Hope
Foundation in Philippines collaborates with St. Jude to help children with cancer
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‘My child has cancer’
Mother’s online diary chronicles Rinoa’s treatment at St. Jude
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What a mother’s love will do for patient of St. Jude
From the moment Megan saw the photograph from the adoption agency, she knew she would do anything for her new daughter — including help save her life.
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Bella is dad’s heart, his ‘everything’
After diagnosis of a brain tumor, this family came to St. Jude where ‘the darkness entirely vanished.’ Now, dad cherishes every moment with his daughter.
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Cancer survivor vows to ‘look after every kid with cancer in India’
CanKids, a charity dedicated to kids with cancer in India, works with St. Jude so more kids live.
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Women Who Inspire: Surekha Murti-Fehr
Surekha Murti-Fehr's inspiring journey from battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia at St. Jude to becoming a dedicated lymphedema therapist for breast cancer patients.
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Inspiring Determination: St. Jude patient finishes his first 5K to raise money for research hospital.
Join Ayaan on his inspiring journey at the St. Jude Memphis Marathon® as he conquers the 5K course with determination and a smile.
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13-year-old Chicago artist on mission to help St. Jude kids, one painting at a time
Arsh Pal uses art to foster hope and healing and support his charitable giving.
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Family emerges from ‘dark place’ of cancer diagnosis together, stronger thanks to St. Jude
Riku was treated for medulloblastoma, a brain tumor, at 3 years old. Today, this caring and kind boy is back home in Japan, playing soccer and attending school.
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Tim Wang: Promoting inclusivity and service to others
Tim Wang, the founder and principal of TDW+Co, serves on the Pacific Northwest Advisory Council of ALSAC, the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude. Wang's sense of service is driven by his love for his community and his commitment to promote inclusivity in the world.
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Leticia Barr: Inspiring younger generations
Leticia Barr's main goal in life is to inspire younger generations. She wants her kids to understand the world — and her support of St. Jude is part of the process of teaching them.
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New York volunteer finds inspiration in his father's 9/11 service
After his father died of cancer, New York City volunteer Kevin Dong was inspired to give his all to help St. Jude kids.
