Meet the runners who will be representing Expect Miracles Foundation and raising funds for our mission at the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon on November 1.
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Megan T.
Diagnosed with stage III breast cancer at 22, Megan T. faced challenges while pursuing her dream of becoming a mother. Read how a SAMFund grant helped her build the family she hoped for.
Logan K.
Logan K. overcame stage IV Hodgkin’s lymphoma at 20 years old. Read her story and how EMF’s SAMFund Family Building grant helped her achieve her dream of starting a family.
Dan Lee IRONMAN 70.3 Alghero
On June 7, Dan Lee took on IRONMAN 70.3 Alghero in support of Expect Miracles Foundation, turning a deeply personal connection into a powerful fundraising effort. Learn how his journey helped advance cancer research and support young adult cancer survivors.
Billi B.
At 27 weeks pregnant, Billi B. was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer and faced treatment while preparing for her first child. Read her story of resilience, motherhood, and hope.
2026 Spring SAMFund Grants
EMF awarded a record-breaking $301,000 in SAMFund grants to support young adult cancer survivors across the country marking the largest spring award total in SAMFund history.
Sarah E.
A three-time breast cancer survivor at only 38 years old, Sarah’s story is one of resilience, love, and unwavering determination. Thanks to the generosity of Expect Miracles Foundation and the support of her loved ones, she and her husband are one step closer to making their dream of starting a family a reality.
Hannah S.
At 38 years old, Hannah S. has faced more obstacles than most. A dedicated mother, educator, and survivor, she has navigated the challenges of single parenthood while battling a life-altering cancer diagnosis.
SAMFund Soirée Boston 2026
View highlights from the SAMFund Soirée Boston 2026, where supporters came together to raise critical funds for young adult cancer survivors through EMF’s SAMFund Grant Program.
Lacee C.
Lacee C. was living the life she and her husband, David, had always envisioned and had recently begun exploring fertility assistance in hopes of starting their family. But everything changed when she found out she had breast cancer.
Kiera W.
At 31, Kiera W.’s dream career was taking off until a breast cancer diagnosis changed everything. Her story is one of resilience, financial struggle, and hope for the future through the support from Expect Miracles Foundation (EMF).
Make Miracles
Join us in the fight against cancer and be part of the community that is making miracles happen today. Your donation is an investment in our Innovation and Discovery Funds, which invests in life-saving cancer research, and EMF’s SAMFund, which provides financial assistance for young adult cancer survivors.
Invest in Hope
Corporate sponsors lead our life-saving mission and gain access to influential business networking opportunities at EMF events, which range from galas to golf tournaments and more. As a sponsor you can cultivate relationships in the financial services industry while having a life-changing impact on the cancer community.