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As Will’s mom, there are moments in this journey that are incredibly difficult to put into words. Knowing my son’s name and face are on the CureFest Tribute Wall is one of them. Some names are written on our hearts forever. I would give anything for Will’s name not to be on a Tribute Wall. I would give anything for a world where a child’s name ever had to be placed on a wall like this. But as long as these walls are necessary, their names deserve to be seen. Their stories des

Some moments carry more meaning than words can fully explain. The Will Carpenter AYA Cancer Foundation was born from unimaginable loss, but it was built with a purpose: to ensure Will’s life, his story, and the fight that began with him continue to make an impact long after his time here. What started as a promise to carry Will’s legacy forward has grown into a mission of advocacy, awareness, support, and a relentless commitment to changing the future for families affected by