Hear the stories from Marlo Thomas and St. Jude patients from NBC's TODAY show, and get inspired this holiday season to make a difference in the lives of children everywhere.
Each day from November 21 to 25, we will share a story of triumph — a story that is possible because of people like you.
These inspiring tales of courage and strength kick off the St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign. Created in 2004 by Marlo, Terre and Tony Thomas — children of St. Jude founder Danny Thomas — the St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign has grown into an annual holiday tradition thanks to tremendous public support.
During this season of Thanks and Giving, many of America’s most-loved companies make it easy for you to give thanks for the healthy kids in your life, and give to those who are not. Support St. Jude with your holiday shopping today.
Watch the segments below:
November 21, 2016
November 22, 2016
November 23, 2016
November 24, 2016
November 25, 2016
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Meet Bryce
When Bryce was diagnosed with sickle cell disease shortly after his birth, his parents were fearful for his future.
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Meet Colton
Doctors discovered Colton suffered from a high grade glioma tumor in September 2015. Colton’s family turned to St. Jude for his continuing treatment.
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Meet Elise
Elise, who is called "Sass" by those who know her, is undergoing treatment for brain cell germinoma at St. Jude. She’ll receive chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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Meet Esmeralda
Esmeralda is a playful, loving girl who loves to play with dolls. When she was found to suffer from Wilms tumor, her family turned to St. Jude.
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Meet Janelle
In 2015, Janelle’s family learned she had a brain tumor called medulloblastoma. Following surgery to remove the tumor, her family turned to St. Jude.
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Meet Muhammad
Muhammad is a sweet and loving boy undergoing treatment at St. Jude for neuroblastoma. Read his story and share his page to help fight childhood cancer.
