Okaloosa County has officially declared September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! At a recent Commission meeting, commissioners recognized the critical need for awareness and research. Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research’s Gulf Coast branch will lead efforts to support families, advocate for research and raise awareness throughout the month. We thank the Okaloosa County leaders for their commitment to making a difference in the lives of children battling cancer. Watch more here.

11Alive highlighted the inspiring story of a childhood cancer survivor and UGA freshman, Rally Kid Ethan, who was named an honorary captain for the Georgia vs. Clemson game, thanks to Aflac. This special honor reflects the resilience and strength of young cancer warriors and the ongoing support from organizations like Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research. Read the full story on 11Alive.

The Atlanta Jewish Times highlights Hannah Glazerman’s recent Bat Mitzvah, where she combined her passion for art with a commitment to giving back by raising funds for the Rally Foundation and Camp Sunshine as part of her mitzvah project. Rally Foundation benefited from Hannah's creativity and generosity as she sold handmade jewelry to support the cause. Read the full article in Atlanta Jewish Times.

Rough Draft Atlanta featured Cooper Gardner, an eighth-grader from Chamblee Middle School, who shared his stage four Hodgkin's lymphoma journey at the Georgia State Capitol during a proclamation for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Hosted by Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research, the event gathered state officials, researchers and supporters to spotlight the fight against childhood cancer. Read more on Rough Draft Atlanta.

Marietta Daily Journal (MDJ Online) highlights Rally Kid Cooper's impactful speech at the Georgia State Capitol during a proclamation event for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin's lymphoma, Cooper spoke about his journey and treatment, inspiring attendees including state officials, researchers and supporters. The event, held in conjunction with several childhood cancer organizations, underscored the importance of raising awareness and funds for childhood cancer research. Read the full article on MDJ Online.

11Alive covered Rally Foundation's impactful event at the Georgia Capitol, where Governor Brian Kemp signed a proclamation declaring September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The event featured Rally Kid Cooper, who spoke alongside other Rally families, supporters, researchers and childhood cancer organizations. Watch the full coverage by 11Alive here.