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From Meningitis at Two, to Division 1 Gridiron: Joey’s Story of Survival
When Joey Su’a takes the football field as an offensive lineman for Arizona State University during the next several seasons, he’ll wear the number 54 – not for good luck, stats or tradition, but to honor the 54 days he spent in the hospital fighting… Continue Reading From Meningitis at Two, to Division 1 Gridiron: Joey’s Story of Survival...
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An Infant’s Amayah-zing Fight Against Leukemia
Yuma mom of four Isabel Garcia arrived in Phoenix by helicopter on a warm, sunny afternoon in June 2024 with nothing. No car, no local family support, nothing but the clothes on her back – and her 4-month-old daughter Amayah. When she woke up that… Continue Reading An Infant’s Amayah-zing Fight Against Leukemia...
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1 in 40 Million Odds Hit a Jackpot at Roanoke House
Already the parents of a 3-year-old son and a 1½-year-old daughter, a positive pregnancy test in the fall of 2024 led Boston-area residents Rachel and Marco Vargas to believe they were expecting their third child. But during Rachel’s first ultrasound, the astonished sonographer went suddenly… Continue Reading 1 in 40 Million Odds Hit a Jackpot at Roanoke House...
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RMHCCNAZ Announces New Board Members and Board Chair for 2025
Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central and Northern Arizona (RMHCCNAZ) has appointed 11 distinguished community leaders to its 2025 Board of Directors. In addition to welcoming new board members, RMHCCNAZ has named Phoenix City Councilman Kevin Robinson of District 6 as the new chair of… Continue Reading RMHCCNAZ Announces New Board Members and Board Chair for 2025...
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Adoptive Mom Sings Lullabies of Love in the NICU
Adoptive mom Claudia knows the favorite songs of most of the babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). In fact, you can often find the professional singer singing lullabies to calm and soothe her daughter Thea and the other newborns nearby. Since Thea was… Continue Reading Adoptive Mom Sings Lullabies of Love in the NICU...