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We ask young adults and kids with cancer*
“What are you passionate about?”
and team up with a mentor to help achieve a brighter future.

*during treatment or survivorship

Join us October 5, 2023 for the 6th Annual Night of Inspiration!

We’re thrilled to announce the return of the Night of Inspiration! This is a night of celebration for our participants, their families and mentors – and an opportunity for the community to make a difference.

Join us October 5, 6-8PM at the JCC Squirrel Hill for an unforgettable evening celebrating the bravery of kids and young adults with cancer.

Friendships

Mentors

Locations

Sponsors

Featured Friendships

Ezra dreams of one day being in space. With the help of his mentor, Jordan, the sky’s the limit for our future astronaut.

Ezra

– Space Explorer

Age: 9

Eden loves decorating cakes and hopes to one day be a professional baker and cake decorator. After meeting Rita, she found someone who matches her passion.

Eden

– Cake Decorator

Age: 12

Isabelle loves learning new things from her mentor, Anita. Whether she is getting information from a PowerPoint virtually or visiting a cat clinic in-person, Isabelle learns something new every time she talks to Anita.

Isabelle

– Vet tech

Age: 20

Cooper’s dream is to be one of the next great authors. His mentor, author and recipient of the 2016 Oklahoma Book Award Alton, is helping him reach those goals!

Cooper

– Author

Age: 9

Jordan dreams of one day being able to go to work and talk about sports live on-air all day. When he got paired with Dan from the Washington Wild Things, we knew this would open the door to a multitude of possibilities for Jordan.

Jordan

– Sports Broadcaster

Age: 24

Myla and her mentor, Georgetown student Caroline, love simply having fun. Whether they are completing their unicorn sticker book together or playing “Myla Trivia,” a jeopardy game all about Myla, created by Myla, these two friends can always be found smiling when they’re together.

Myla

– Friend role model

Age: 10