Impact Stories
We touch lives, empower families, and fight back against serious childhood illness.
Meet LaShunda
Kids like the bright, charming, and always honest Devin are stars that shine on our lives. His mom LaShunda remembers her larger-than-life son – and the support she could always count on from the Chris Hope Foundation.
Meet Sweetrica
A lunchtime encounter led Sweetrica to realize just why the Chris Hope Foundation matters for Memphis parents and families.
Cindy's Story
Kids like the bright, charming, and always honest Devin are stars that shine on our lives. His mom LaShunda remembers her larger-than-life son – and the support she could always count on from the Chris Hope Foundation.
Meet Sweetrica
A lunchtime encounter led Sweetrica to realize just why the Chris Hope Foundation matters for Memphis parents and families.
Home Away from Home
Bobbie Shelby’s family needed a place to live when her family returned to Memphis for her child’s treatment. Hospital housing had COVID-19 restrictions and rental housing was prohibitively expensive. Through the St. Jude Families Facebook group, Bobbie learned about CHF and the CHF Family House.
Thankfully, we were able to help this family of six. Here, Bobbie shares her family’s experience in the home that so many in this community helped make a reality.
“With a prognosis of ‘your son might have 12-18 months with treatment,’ you want to have as much family time as you can have. ... We’ve not missed any family time, thanks to CHF.” — BOBBIE SHELBY
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Kid of the Month – Aiden
Meet Aiden: Our Kid of the Month for October! Aiden had an unexpected hospitalization at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital when his family got the exciting call