"Cancer took my hair, but it didn't take my light. Your awareness helps us shine brighter." Campaign Components for Awareness
Maya was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) at age 7. Her story isn't just about the fear of diagnosis, but the isolation of treatment. She often felt like she was trapped in a glass jar, watching the world move on without her.
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The campaign partners with community centers to create "Buddy Benches" for schools, ensuring children returning from long hospital stays have a designated, welcoming space.
Utilizing short-form video (TikTok/Reels) where survivors share one specific "warning sign" they experienced, followed by their victory, bridging education with personal narrative. "Cancer took my hair, but it didn't take my light
Using survivor stories to lobby local school districts for better, integrated remote-learning support, aiming to change the policy surrounding long-term patient care.
To educate the public that childhood cancer isn't always visibly dramatic; it causes mental health challenges, school setbacks, and social isolation. She often felt like she was trapped in
Maya shares her story through a traveling art exhibition—digital and physical—titled "Light Over Waves."