Photos: Community Comes Together to Give Toddler with Cancer a Playset

September 2, 2023
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Roc Solid Foundation, backed by major sponsors including Amazon, has embarked on its second annual 'Play Defeats Cancer Tour.' September 2 saw the tour roll into Atlanta, where local volunteers built a custom Backyard Discovery Woodland Swing Set for the Woods family.

Roc Solid Foundation, backed by major sponsors including Amazon, has embarked on its second annual ‘Play Defeats Cancer Tour.’ September 2 saw the tour roll into Atlanta, where local volunteers built a custom Backyard Discovery Woodland Swing Set for the Woods family.

Their 20-month-old, Nyani, is battling Neuroblastoma. The aim? Restore the simple joy of play for kids like Nyani, who often lose that outlet when cancer treatments begin.

Browse through our gallery to witness the emotional reveal and the community coming together for a good cause.


Roc Solid Foundation, backed by major sponsors including Amazon, has embarked on its second annual 'Play Defeats Cancer Tour.' September 2 saw the tour roll into Atlanta, where local volunteers built a custom Backyard Discovery Woodland Swing Set for the Woods family.
Thom Chandler

Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.

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