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On this special episode of the Rush Podcast, we sit down with Grace from the Super Joey Foundation to discuss their mission and impact. Her volunteer passion exemplifies the Super Joey commitment to childhood cancer families.
Connect with Grace and the Super Joey Foundation here: superjoey.org
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Witness the heartwarming and inspiring story of Izzy, a childhood cancer survivor who overcame incredible challenges and transformed into a hero dancer and passionate advocate. 💛
Through her bravery, resilience, and sweet personality, Izzy continues to touch lives and share hope with families facing similar struggles.
Join us as we celebrate her fight, her courage, and her unwavering mission to spread awareness.
Whether you're a CureFest attendee or a podcast listener looking for inspiration, Izzy's story will remind you of the strength within us all.
👉 Watch now to see how Izzy uses dance and advocacy to light up the world!
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Meet Mario, the inspiring father and author behind the Forever Moriah Foundation, as he shares his remarkable story of turning personal tragedy into a mission for hope and change.
Join us for this heartfelt interview where Mario reflects on his work with the Forever Moriah Foundation and CureFest, advocating for pediatric cancer awareness and author of two books. Mario’s story is a powerful reminder of how love and resilience can fuel enduring change.
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Discover the inspiring story of Scout, a childhood cancer survivor, as they recount their courageous battle with Ewing Sarcoma. From challenging treatments to becoming an advocate at CureFest, Scout’s resilience is a reminder of the strength within us all.
This heartfelt conversation is a must-listen for the CureFest community, podcast listeners, and anyone inspired by stories of incredible bravery. 💛
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Catch our special live interview from CureFest with Mariah Forster Olson, as we discuss the inspiring and impactful CAC2 Survivorship Toolkit. This toolkit is a must-have resource designed to empower childhood cancer survivors and support their unique challenges!
We Cover:
Mariah’s insights on the CAC2 Survivorship Toolkit
The role of survivorship tools in navigating life after childhood cancer
The incredible mission of CureFest and empowering the community
💛 Together, we aim to raise awareness, provide life-changing resources, and create hope for childhood cancer survivors.
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In this heartfelt episode of the RUSH Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring Whan family, father Rob and daughter Bella, as they share the touching story of Caleb, their beloved son and brother. Journey with us as they recount Caleb's courageous battle with childhood cancer and how their family's heartbreaking experience fueled their commitment to advocacy.
Through resilience and grace, Rob and Bella have become steadfast advocates, dedicating their lives to supporting other families facing similar challenges. Discover the transformative power of their journey and learn how they have turned personal tragedy into a mission to bring awareness, hope, and change for children fighting cancer. Whether you are directly impacted by childhood cancer or want to make a difference, this episode is a powerful testament to love, support, and unyielding advocacy. Tune in, be moved, and join us in standing together to illuminate the futures of young warriors. -
In this enlightening episode of the RUSH Podcast, we chat with Vickie Buenger, a dedicated childhood cancer advocate and influential voice in legislation and health policy. As the former president of the Coalition Against Childhood Cancer (CAC2), Vickie has led efforts to drive change and support families facing childhood cancer.
Join us as she shares insights on the intersection of policy-making and advocacy in the fight against cancer. Discover the stories behind her dedication, learn about legislative initiatives shaping a brighter future for childhood cancer patients, and find out how you can advocate for change. -
Welcome to another episode of our inspiring podcast series. Today, we are honored to have a truly extraordinary guest with us - a woman of strong faith and a beacon of hope to many, Dena Sherwood. Dena is the inspiring founder of the Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer Foundation, an organization that has touched thousands of lives with its groundbreaking work. Dena is much more than a nonprofit leader; she is a force of change, the heart of one of the largest advocacy movements, CureFest in Washington DC. Today, we delve into her story and explore the journey that led her to establish the foundation. Join us as we journey into Dena Sherwood's life - a narrative of faith, resilience, and unwavering commitment to change the world for the better.
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On the RUSH Podcast, Kendall courageously shares her journey alongside our host Sandy Barker, who also happens to be her mom. Kendall's story revolves around the loss of her brother Christian, our beloved founding hero. Today, she stands as an inspiration for other siblings witnessing their own brother or sister's battle with childhood cancer.
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In this episode, we have the privilege of meeting Delilah, a remarkable individual who stands as a sibling to Joshy, currently battling cancer. Delilah graciously opens up about her unique journey and provides us with insights into the profound role she plays as a sister, fearlessly supporting her family every step of the way.
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**This was recorded in September of 2022, Mandy has since moved to NC4K, a non-profit in Ohio helping children fighting cancer. She still collaborates with CAC2 and we miss working with her!**
Meet Mandy Spielvogle Powell - the Managing Director of the Coalition Against Childhood Cancer. She's a super mom, leader, friend and collaborator and she's here to talk CAC2, childhood cancer advocacy more in this heart-warming episode filmed in Washington, DC. -
Get ready - she's fiery, passionate, and absolutely courageous - meet Juanita! This episode is Juanita's story and her fight against childhood cancer as a child and teen. Sandy Barker of Gold Rush Cure Foundation brings you an emotional and uplifting episode from a girl who changes the world with her smile and fierce fighting spirit, now making a difference for other kids diagnosed with cancer.
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NOTE: Since recording this Podcast with Sarah Milberg, several pieces of legislation have advanced or passed in either the US House of Representatives or the Senate. To get an updated status of childhood cancer progress, please visit stbaldricks.org.
In the first of several episodes, Gold Rush Cure Foundation is on the ground in Washington DC for Curefest 2022. During this time Sandy had the pleasure to sit down with Sarah Milberg, Director of Government Relations & Advocacy with St. Baldrick's Foundation and the Co-Chair of the Alliance for Childhood Cancer. Sarah has a heart of gold and works tirelessly to advance cures and policies that benefit children fighting cancer.
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Joe McDonough founded The Andrew McDonough B+ (Be Positive) Foundation and tells his story with Sandy Barker on RUSH Podcast. Joe is one of the worlds leading advocates for children fighting cancer and provides research, family support and international awareness of pediatric cancer.
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Mary Kay is a superstar of a mom who has helped her daughter Katie fight cancer for over a decade. Her courageous in-depth story is shared with the Gold Rush Cure RUSH Podcast audience for the first time.
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Sandy Barker hosts this podcast with Author Theresa Anthony focusing on the book Hope Springs From A Mother’s Broken Heart. It will help grieving mother's (as well as those in her close-knit community) survive the very worst thing that can happen to a woman. The loss of a child.
Hope Springs From A Mother's Broken Heart (Purchase Book via Amazon)
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Host Sandy Barker with Gold Rush Cure Foundation interviews Jordan Roby of the Pen Pal Project – which offers emotional support to childhood cancer families.
Visit Jordan Roby and the Pen Pal Project online at: http://www.thepenpalproject.info We love to interview those making a difference for children fighting cancer. The RUSH Podcast is a collection of interviews, stories, and news surrounding the childhood cancer fight and patient support outreach through Gold Rush Cure Foundation and it’s Pot of Gold Program.
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Few know what a young teenager goes through when they get diagnosed with cancer. In this first ever HERO episode, Pot of Gold recipient Sage talks about her journey, treatment and growing music career in a sit down with GRCF’s President and podcast host, Sandy Barker. We will continue to highlight inspiring stories, news in the childhood cancer community and Gold Rush Cure updates in future episodes; stay tuned!
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Gold Rush Cure Foundation is excited to share the first RUSH podcast with you! Sandy Barker, President of the foundation, sits down with our heroes and has heartfelt conversations about childhood cancer. With every episode she highlights stories, news in this field and highlights progress in the childhood cancer cause. You’ll be able to hear more about what we’re working towards as well as how our heroes are living life on their own terms despite having such a tough diagnosis.
On this first episode Sandy Barker is joined by her husband Gary Barker and long-time childhood friend, Kelli Seely.
