To say that Beads of Courage coming into Debora Sims’ life was fate would be an understatement. We had the privilege to talk with Debora about bead making, family, and
Guest Blogger: Kelly Lauricella, Co-Director/Secretary, Rachel Lynn Henley Foundation In September of 2007, Rachel Lynn Henley was a freshman in high school, thriving in her new school as a great student and
Beads of Courage member Taliyah, age 8 Taliyah is one cool and courageous girl! In 2014, she was diagnosed with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma, a malignant soft tissue tumor that is formed
Each Friday we will be posting about caring individuals that have exemplified what it means to Carry a Bead! Our Carry a Bead program encourages participants to wear their pin
Alic Shook is a Pediatric Oncology/Hematology Nurse at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, Oakland, California Beads of Courage member Victor, age 5 Just a few days before Christmas, one of my favorite
Angéline Fahey was an 18-year-old student at the University of Arizona, starting an exciting new adventure as a college freshman. After experiencing severe pain in her leg, she was diagnosed with
Beads of Courage, Inc. is one of just 13 Arizona charities taking part in the Inaugural Fiesta Bowl Helicopter Ball Drop! The helicopter ball drop will consist of up to
This is a guest post by Beads of Courage member Mary Myers Huddleston, a 17-year-old in our Chronic Illness program. She wrote about her recent hospitalization for a school assignment. The
You see a bead. We see a story. September is National Bead Challenge Month. All month long, we are working hard to raise much-needed funds to support our mission and