CHICAGO — Anthony Rizzo is known for slugging homers for the Chicago Cubs, but that can’t compare with the home run he hit for a child battling cancer.

SOUTH BEND — Camp Kesem, a nationwide community, driven by passionate college student leaders, that supports children through and beyond their parent’s cancer, is pleased to kick off its 14th annual season of camp in the Northern Indiana/Southern Michigan area.

ST. LOUIS — Elsa Wiemerslage is about to start her third round of chemotherapy. By her side is a new doll that looks just like her.

ELKHART — September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness month, and what better way to support the initiative than by gathering as a community in the heart of Elkhart to raise funds and awareness for local youth?