Amy's Angels

It hit Olivia Goff like a ton of bricks. News of a second detection of cancer after she had beaten it one time had returned just as soon as she was starting school to be a nurse. She would go through several rounds of intense chemotherapy at the same hospital she now works before entering remission.

Travis Ilitch broke records for raising over $110,000 for St. Jude's. Now the Michigan teen has been named a national teen ambassador.

After recovering from cancer, 17 year old Toby Versola wanted to help children in the hospital feel more at home. He decided to pair with an organization called Wish Upon a Teen that helped him in his time of need. Now, he's making the holidays a whole lot brighter for kids at Mott Children's Hospital.

To help combat the disappearing after after-school activity, Lights On Afterschool is highlighting their significance for kids by hosting its annual event Thursday Oct. 22. The virtual event begins at 6 p.m. at afterschoolalliance.org/webinars

In this episode of Amy's Angels, we meet a Birmingham business owner who's supporting those battling breast cancer amid the pandemic.

The community at The D-MAN Foundation, Danny's Miracle Angel Network, is working to keep their clients engaged by giving them access to technology amid the pandemic.

Five-year-old Keegan Williams will be the star of the show Oct. 1 when he's honored as Michigan Light the Night hero. The annual Leukemia and Lymphoma Society walk brings together teams of cancer survivors and supporters across the state.

Cassidy and Kelsey Tucker, natives of Plymouth are working to redefine fashion in Detroit by starting their own brand and helping others work their way into the industry as well.

With stress and anxiety on the rise in the pandemic, concerns have grown about suicide during an incredibly difficult time. While the awareness campaign's traditional walk has been disrupted, a virtual one is still planned. Learn more at afsp.org/miexperience

A local caregiver has helped rehab a world renowned surgeon with a spinal abnormality so she can continue her work. And now Tyja Owens is being honored for her selfless dedication with a Midwest Caregiver of the Year award.

Premier Roofing and Renovations has created a nonprofit that gives back to first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Devin Holmes had a stellar career as a varsity football player for the Southfield Ravens. Despite being born deaf, he worked his way up to team captain his senior year - a first for the state of Michigan. All set to play ball at Gallaudet University, the pandemic has derailed those plans. It bothered Devin, but not for long.

Despite beating cancer as a kid, Emily Grombala finds herself still fighting the disease years later. That hasn't stopped her from working to help other charities who assist kids going through similar struggles. Together, her and her friend collected 21,000 returnable cans - leading to a big check donated to Wish Upon a Teen