Julie Edelman is no stranger to turning life’s unexpected moments into inspiration and in her release, The Accidental Sisterhood, she delves into the strength of female bonds, weaving resilience into every page. Drawing from her personal battle with breast cancer, she spreads a message of humor, self-discovery, and positivity. Now as an advocate for the Moffitt Cancer Center, she regularly shares her story, encouraging women to perform self-exams and embrace the emotional and physical journey of recovery. Read on to learn more about Julie Edelman.

SWAC: Influencer, zIssue 54, zissue 54.4Chelsea ChanNovember 7, 2024books, Author, cancer, cancer survivor, cancer research, diagnosis, writers, writingComment

Donna Lewis - Fighting the Battle with Melodic Resistance

Donna Lewis continues to enchant audiences not just with her ethereal voice, but the profound narratives woven into her diverse songs. In her upcoming album, “Rooms With A View,” Lewis shares with her listeners her journey of being diagnosed with breast cancer. This extraordinary individual has faced the challenging journey of a cancer diagnosis with unwavering determination, channeling her experiences into her craft, resulting in an album that echoes both vulnerability and strength. Read on to learn more about Donna Lewis.

SWAC: Influencer, zIssue 52Chelsea ChanJanuary 2, 2024album, singer song writer, singing, music video, cancer, cancer survivor, cancer research, AwarenessComment

Grant Hall On His Grown-ish Debut and Giving Back

Up-and-coming actor, Grant Hall, talks about his breakout role as Kyle on the latest seasons of Grown-ish and the one theatre appreciation class that opened his eyes to the world of acting. With several new projects coming out later this year, Grant shares his excitement for what is to come. In addition to his many talents, Grant contributes back to society through his philanthropic work with organizations like Feeding America and the Cancer Research Institute. Keep reading to learn more about his experiences on set, hopes for the future, and advice for anyone pursuing their passion.

Elizabeth ShepherdJune 9, 2023Give back, community, actor, charity, feeding america, cancer research, homelessness, television showComment

Jaime Adler - Young Actress and Advocate for Children's Care

Jaime Adler, the Valedictorian, actress, and role model makes her presence known on and off the screen. As a recent graduate, Jaime shares her hopes for the future as well as the importance of her charity work with California Kids Belong and St. Judes Children’s Hospital. Jejune got the chance to talk with Jaime about her role in the new supernatural thriller, Karma’s A Bitch, and some insight about her character Chloe. Keep reading to learn more about how Jaime’s acting career got started and where it will take her.

SWAC: Influencer, zIssue 48Elizabeth ShepherdMay 1, 2023actress, charity, children, foster care, cancer research, studentComment