‘You can be brave and scared’: NKY family turns daughter’s cancer battle into hope for others

A new Northern Kentucky foundation is helping kids with serious illnesses face their circumstances with courage.

“Our biggest mission is to provide kids comfort, care and spread the message that you can be brave and scared at the same time,” said Derrick Robinson, founder of the Brave Like Remington Foundation

The Brave Like Remington Foundation fulfills its mission by creating personalized care boxes and sending them to kids with serious illnesses.

The foundation gets its name from Robinson’s two-year-old daughter Remington, who was diagnosed with a form of nerve cancer at the end of June. Robinson said that Remington often struggled with fear about her condition, and even though hospitals and other service providers were able to help with the medical aspect of the disease, facing the fear was another matter…

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