Leia Hunt, the founder of Leah's Kids, shares her personal journey as a retinoblastoma cancer survivor and how it inspired her to start a nonprofit organization. Leah's Kids
brings hope and support to families battling pediatric cancer through direct donations, dream parties, mental health retreats, and initiatives like battle plan journals and grief journals. They also published a children's book called
Princess Mary Gold and the Royal Tea Party to inspire and encourage young warriors. Curtis, the host, commends Leia for her positive attitude and dedication to making a difference in the childhood cancer community. In this
conversation, Curtis and Leia discuss their experiences with fundraising for pediatric cancer organizations. They talk about the challenges they face and the strategies they use to raise funds. They also emphasize the importance of
storytelling and building relationships with the community. Curtis shares his frustration with the lack of awareness and funding for pediatric cancer, while Leia highlights the emotional toll of supporting children with cancer. They both express their determination to make a difference and advocate for these children. Leia provides information on how to get involved with Leah's Kids and donate to their cause.
