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32 kids honored during Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Remembrance Weekend

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The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund held its annual remembrance weekend in Ponta Vedra Beach to pay tribute to kids who died from cancer while helping their families cope with their loss.

The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund held its annual remembrance weekend for families in Ponta Vedra Beach and ended it with a candlelight service Sunday morning.She lost her oldest son Mark from leukemia when he was 7 years old in 1981.

Richards still grieves but turned it into action over the years. She became a social worker for pediatric cancer patients and well became a parent-advocate volunteer with the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund. Keli Coughlin is the organization’s CEO. It provides financial and emotional support to kids and their families from the moment of a child’s cancer diagnosis.

The remembrance weekend included families speaking with experts and counselors about losing their loved ones and introducing therapeutic ways to manage their sorrow, like writing about the pain.

 

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