Still In
The
Game
Devon Still’s Interview
with Kelinda Crawford
instead to focus on making sure Leah
lived.” What did that change in focus
look like for you?
Devon: I stopped fighting the battle
from the defensive side. The side
where you’re playing scared because
you don’t want to do anything wrong
and lose. That day we started playing
on the offensive side and started
attacking the battle head on.
Kelinda: Tell us a little about The Still
Strong Foundation. How does it impact
the lives of families whose children are
fighting pediatric cancer?
Devon: We created the foundation to
financially assists families who are
battling childhood cancer with their
household bills, such as mortgages
and utilities. Many families lose 40%
of the annual household income due
to cancer treatment and work-related
disruption. That’s why bankruptcy
rates in households with cancer is
260% higher than similar households
without cancer. So we lift that financial
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