On Christmas Eve of 2009, when his brain cancer had become terminal and his courageous and public three-year fight against the disease was in its final days, 17-year-old Dallasite Carson Leslie whispered to his mother, Annette. “Mama, make sure...
As August’s days are about to fade, September brings renewed hope. Children head back to school, parents find a sense of routine and order, and temperatures begin to cool for most of the United States. For those of us...
Thanks to Chairman Kipp Webster and organizational champion Robyn Clark, Brian Chester who always comes through with an Argentinian Dove Shoot and the hundreds of shooters and volunteers who gather each year at Elm Fork Shooting Sports to shoot...
Sending notes of encouragement to young cancer fighters is what the You’ve Got Mail Club at Ursuline Academy is all about! Lucy Longg and Marley Wood, class of 2019, contacted the Foundation to see what they and their classmates...
Carson Leslie was a kind, popular, full-of-life teen who loved sports and spending time with his family and friends. He was a devoted student at the Covenant School, in Dallas, where he was quarterback on the football team, and...
Carson Leslie was a kind, popular, lively teen who loved sports and spending time with his family and friends. He was a devoted student at The Covenant School of Dallas, where he was quarterback on the school’s football team,...
Neighbor Annette Leslie knows how pediatric cancer can take a toll, and she’s made it her mission to help others. Her son Carson was 17 in 2009 when he told her after three years of treatment, “Mama, make sure...
When Carson was a kid, his backpack was always Under Armour. So in 2016, CLF launched an Under Armour Backpack Project (UA-BP) where we provide UA backpacks to teen cancer patients full of items for extended hospital stays.
via Representative Michael McCaul The Golden Toast is a time that I am able to toast those who are the reason we have accomplished so much: the advocates and the pediatric cancer survivors. Together we have made a lot...
