Show up like a hero - every month, for every need.
Your monthly gift delivers critical support to families facing crisis—helping pay bills, keep food on the table, cover transportation to medical appointments, provide social services, and bring comfort during the most challenging moments of a child’s cancer journey.
Meet the Heart Behind the Mission
At Heroes for Children, our dedicated team is united by a shared passion: to walk alongside families battling childhood cancer with compassion, care, and meaningful support. Every member of our team brings a unique blend of experience, empathy, and determination to ensure that no family fights alone. Together, we’re turning heartache into hope—one family at a time.
Jenny Lawson
Co-Founder
Executive Director
Larissa Linton
Co-Founder
Melody Radle
Senior Director of
Finance & Human Resources
Natalie Bruegger
Senior Director of
Events & Marketing
Angelina Nguyen
Director of
Programs
Sofia Nehal
Digital Engagement &
Events Coordinator
2026 Board of Directors