fasdy: ordinarythings: littlemiss: marjchun: beenthinking: onemoretimewithfeeling: crazyonyou:adamalone :vasta:Another story that gives me faith in humanity: It has become a beloved ritual at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Every day, children who come to the clinic write their names on sheets of paper and tape them to the windows of the walkway for ironworkers to see. And, every day, the ironworkers paint the names onto I-beams and hoist them into place as they add floors to the new 14-story Yawkey Center for Cancer Care.
We read a case study about the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in my social entrepreneurship class! Here’s a video that they created for their Jimmy Fund Campaign that tells the story of these construction workers and kids. Truly heartbreaking.
