TIAWANNA EZELL

TIAWANNA EZELL

Tiawanna Ezell is a 10-year cancer survivor whose journey with Stage III cancer shaped her passion for advocacy, community, and hope. A devoted mother of three daughters, Tiawanna lives each day with gratitude and determination, embracing the beauty of the...
SHANNON GALES

SHANNON GALES

Shannon Gales first felt pain in her left breast during a long run in late August 2023. When she showered, she confirmed it was a lump. All the feelings she felt 25 years earlier came rushing back. Her next several weeks were filled with mammograms, ultrasounds,...
RENEE BELKIN-LANG

RENEE BELKIN-LANG

Renee Belkin-Lang has fought cancer twice in her life, and continues to take medication to prevent reoccurrence. She was diagnosed with breast cancer (DCIS) 16 years ago, then two years later she was diagnosed with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), which grew...
LISA KNIGHT

LISA KNIGHT

When one of Lisa Knight’s 11 children was diagnosed with breast cancer, she was there to be her caregiver. “Family is one of the greatest gifts we have and we must help preserve that to the best of our ability,” she said. Now, her daughter is cancer-free, has retired...
KENT DEEMTER

KENT DEEMTER

When Kent Deemter was diagnosed with cancer as a young husband and father, his world was turned upside down. That same day, one random thought made him laugh: What if his friends and family could go bald digitally, no clippers required? His sister-in-law...