September 02, 2020 • 3 min
Gemima always remembers her daughter and continues to learn from her.
After pausing tennis for treatment at St. Jude, Ben is back on the court and using his experience to help others.
Her mom wasn’t sure how Natalie would handle a new sibling. She was the family’s baby and doted on during her cancer treatment at St. Jude.
St. Jude Connections brings together folks who have a link to St. Jude, but may not otherwise be connected. Many are supporters. Some are patients and families, doctors and researchers. Every one of them has a unique story to tell.
For young people, helping others is a natural response. It’s reflexive. They see a child hurting and it triggers something. We’ve collected the stories of several young people who’ve made the St. Jude mission their own.
The Memphis Zoo is highlighting the stories of St. Jude families by pairing lively patient and sibling artworks featuring some of the animals in zoo exhibitions.
