childhood cancer

From left: BYU public relations students Kevin Twitchell, Katie Gantt, Madison Taylor, Lauren Thomas and Elsie Powley hold a sign that reads, '#EveryKidCounts' as part of their campaign to raise awareness for childhood cancer. (Elsie Powley)

Mark Austin and his family pose with the BYU men’s basketball team in 2011. Austin’s daughter, Emily — in the yellow hat — was first diagnosed with leukemia in 1998 at age five and later died in 2012. The Austins attended the Mac’s Gift event every year with Emily. (Mark Austin)

Chelsea Carver, Ashley Christensen and Whitney Holland founded PS I Adore You in November 2012. They wanted to bring awareness to childhood cancer and help families suffering from it. Photo courtesy of PS I Adore You.