St. Jude patient Monroe with his girlfriend, Victoria. Victoria was active in Team Up for St. Jude, even before Monroe became a St. Jude patient.
I truly don't believe any other place on Earth could've made me feel as safe or as comfortable as (St. Jude).
Help our families focus on their sick child, not medical bills.
When you donate monthly, your gift means families, like Monroe's, never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food — because all a family should worry about is helping their child live.
Meet more patients
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Meet Julia
Julia missed kindergarten graduation because she was in the intensive care unit. So the St. Jude School Program by Chili's brought the celebration to her.
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Meet Patient David
David is an outgoing boy from Honduras. After he received a diagnosis of blood cancer, David was immediately referred to St. Jude.
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Meet Patient Gracie
Just a day after she was born, Gracie was diagnosed with infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a type of blood cancer.
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Meet Kate: her letter
St. Jude patient Kate recently stepped into the spotlight when she announced a Chicago Bears' second-round draft pick during the NFL draft.
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Meet Patient Emily
By the time 5-year-old Emily completes treatment for the second time, she will have undergone a total of 16 months of chemotherapy and 12 weeks of radiation therapy.
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Meet Patient Josiah
Josiah has been through a lot in his young life and continues to face more challenges than most. But this happy little boy has no shortage of joy.
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Meet Harper
When Harper and her family discovered she had cancer, they approached her treatment like they approach sports — with the determination that she could beat it.
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Reason to celebrate
When patients receiving chemotherapy finish treatment, St. Jude celebrates with a No More Chemo party.
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Meet Emily
St. Jude patient Emily and Alabama Shakes make music to cleanse the soul.
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Meet Mya
This year, patient Mya, who's receiving treatment for sickle cell disease, was selected to have a FedEx plane named after her at the FedEx St. Jude Classic.
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Jordyn's Journey Continues
A competitive gymnast, Jordyn's aches and pains were thought to be a sports injury. Then, she was found to have blood cancer. Thanks to St. Jude, her story doesn't end here.
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Meet Lucas
When Lucas' family planned their trip to the United States from Chile, they never dreamed it would include a hospital stay for Lucas to begin cancer treatment.
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Meet Olivia
Olivia's parents have always been supporters of St. Jude, but it wasn't until Olivia was admitted that they truly understood what a special place St. Jude is.
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Meet María Isabella
Three-year-old María Isabella and her family have made the trip from Honduras to Memphis to seek hope, along with treatment at St. Jude for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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Meet Ellee
Even though she felt so ill, St. Jude patient Ellee looked forward to one thing — receiving a daily dose of encouraging messages.
