Lizzy Hennessy is a 9-year-old patient at the hospital who was diagnosed with leukemia this summer. Learn how to help these kids and others fighting pediatric cancer

So with a little help, she launched 'Project Truly Brave': a musical collaboration between Sara Bareilles and Cyndi Lauper starring a beautiful and brave group of kids fighting cancer.Īll of the adorable children who helped make the collaboration special appeared on TODAY Thursday, beaming with pride after seeing the video and their performances for the first time. That's why Hoda Kotb, herself a breast cancer survivor, felt it was so important to bring a little joy to the children being treated there. It's surprising how cheerful it can be at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, but in the battle against pediatric cancer, smiles are as important as drugs and surgery. Please put 'Shine A Light' and the code ' 1-4SL1JAR' in the memo section. According to the videos description Saras song, Brave, has been his personal anthem as he has battled through countless rounds of. It didnt seem like Jessie Nelsons re-working of the 2007 movie of the same name could do any wrong upon its opening at. If you want to give by check, please make it out to the American Cancer Society and send to: Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson worked together on the Waitress musical.

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