Tracy and Kiki McDaniel, a Carrollton couple, have transformed their grief after losing their 17-year-old son, Chase, to cancer into a mission of hope for others. Through their nonprofit, Chase the Victory, they’re helping families across the U.S. navigate the challenges of childhood cancer by providing support and essential resources.
What Happened
After the heartbreaking loss of their son Chase to cancer, Tracy and Kiki McDaniel channeled their sorrow into a powerful act of compassion. They founded Chase the Victory, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families facing childhood cancer. Since its inception, the organization has impacted families in over 30 states, providing a range of services that include retreats, support groups, and sneaker gift packages for teens undergoing cancer treatment.
One of their recent efforts involved donating new sneakers to children in treatment, offering comfort and a sense of normalcy during such a difficult time. Their work is a testament to their commitment to ensuring that no family fighting cancer feels isolated in their journey.
Making a Difference
Chase the Victory has grown to offer a variety of programs aimed at supporting children and families dealing with the emotional, physical, and financial challenges of childhood cancer. From organizing retreats where families can connect with others in similar situations to providing much-needed resources like gift packages for teens, the McDaniels have made it their life’s mission to help others find strength in community.
Their story has resonated far and wide, with Chase the Victory becoming a beacon of hope for many. The McDaniels’ work is not just about honoring their son’s memory but about making sure no one walks this difficult road alone.
UWG Alumni Shining a Light on Their Mission
Tracy and Kiki McDaniel, both proud University of West Georgia (UWG) alumni, have received recognition from their alma mater for the incredible work they are doing through Chase the Victory. Their efforts have shown that even in the darkest times, one family’s love and resilience can create a lifeline for others. The university is shining a light on how the McDaniels have transformed their loss into a meaningful mission that continues to support and uplift others.
A Story of Love, Hope, and Resilience
The McDaniels’ story serves as a powerful reminder that even in the most difficult moments, love and compassion can lead to positive change. Their journey from heartbreak to hope has created a lasting impact on families dealing with childhood cancer, offering support, resources, and a sense of solidarity during their hardest days.
Closing
This story may be updated with more information as Chase the Victory continues its important work in the fight against childhood cancer.
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