September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, bringing attention to a struggle that many Americans face but is not widely understood. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that affects approximately 70,000 to 100,000 Americans. While the disease is most common among those of African descent, it...
Read More >Author: Katrina McAfee
KRC Monthly Rock Star – Meet Piper!
Piper is a sweet, pleasant young lady who radiates warmth and comfort. Her angelic eyes and smile make those around her feel good. During Piper’s KRC session, a recurring theme for her was “friends.” Piper mentioned many times how excited she was to see her friends and be reunited...
Read More >Rockin’ Out at Faust Park!
On Tuesday, July 9, two of our KRC rock stars, Savannah and Miranda, gave rockin’ performances; showcasing their talents during the Summer Concert Series at Faust Park in Chesterfield, Mo. Despite the heat and a short spat of rain, the show went on! Both participants stood with their music...
Read More >KRC Goes to Camp Quality!
This is Kids Rock Cancer’s second year at Camp Quality in central Missouri. As they say, “Camp Quality is not in the business of finding a cure for cancer, but we are in the business of ensuring that every child who has been diagnosed with cancer can not only...
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