Category Archives: Gold Ribbon Hero
Gold Ribbon Hero: Lauren Kate
Meet Lauren Kate, a 9 year old, B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) warrior. Born with Down syndrome, Lauren has already shown a lifetime of strength…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Macon
Meet Macon, a 3 year old B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia warrior. Macon was taken into the pediatrician for his routine two-year checkup and after…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Lily R
Meet Lily, a two year old two-time neuroblastoma warrior. At just 18 months old, Lily was diagnosed with neuroblastoma after experiencing stomach pain that led…
Meet 2026 ACCO Ambassador: Rylee
Meet Rylee, a 2026 ACCO Ambassador and 4-year-old ALL warrior. Rylee’s mother, Ashley, tells the story in an Instagram post: “For days, I was told…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Katniss
Meet Katniss, a Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) warrior. Katniss’s leukemia journey began in June 2025, after strep throat didn’t improve and she started vomiting blood.…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Waylon
Meet Waylon, a 5-year-old brain cancer warrior. After continuous headaches, persistent vomiting and balance issues, Waylon’s family took notice. Since being diagnosed with large…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Haven
Meet Haven, a 4-year-old B-Cell ALL warrior. A week before Haven’s fourth birthday, Haven’s cancer journey began. What should have been a day of…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Bryson
Meet Bryson, a neuroblastoma warrior. When Bryson was 2 years old, his mother found a large lump on the left side of his abdomen. He…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Johnathan M.
Meet Johnathan, a Ewing’s Sarcoma survivor! Johnathan was an active kid who participated in tennis and basketball who started to suffer from a sore leg.…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Ben C.
Meet Ben, a 9-year-old astrocytoma warrior! At 15 months, Ben started to have seizures which prompted doctors to take a closer look. When he was…