Two-time Super Bowl winner Perry Williams recently published the semi-autobiographical children's book, "Little Perry and the Race to Friendship."

Little Perry is the fastest boy in his neighborhood who often feels lonely because no one can keep up with him. Little Perry decides to help his friends get faster so they can all run together.  The story celebrates inclusiveness, friendship, and the power of helping others.

2023 Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels visited pediatric patients at Kravis Children's Hospital in New York and across the COURAGE Network on December 10, 2023. Here are highlights of that visit!

Aislinn Frazer is a high school senior and distance runner from Long Island who has excelled at her craft. She is a nationally ranked participant in indoor, outdoor and cross-country track.

But her success has not come without its share of hardships, and Aislinn now accepts her role as an inspiration to those overcoming challenges in life. She enjoys supporting those in need in her community and especially enjoys sharing her story with patients who could use a pick-me-up.

Henry Diltz has produced images for more than 250 album covers. He was the official photographer for the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969 and the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. He also chronicled the Laurel Canyon music scene in the 1960's and 70's. His story is as historic as it is inspiring!

Angel Athenas has overcome ADHD, Autism and other medical issues to become a champion powerlifter representing the U.S. in the Special Olympics and the World Games. Along the way, she has been befriended by superstars from MMA and the WWE.  Her story is inspirational and educational.

In 2002, as a teenager in New Mexico, Alana Nichols suffered a spinal cord injury while attempting a backflip on a snowboard. Rather than give up her love of sports, she transitioned to adaptive sports.

She inspired many by becoming the first American female to win gold medals in both the Summer (Wheelchair Basketball) and Winter (Alpine Skiing) in the Paralympic Games.

She is an advocate for disabled athletes and women and is one of the most inspirational people you will meet.

USC quarterback Caleb Williams was selected as the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner. Hours after his selection, he met with pediatric patients at Kravis Children's Hospital at Mount Sinai in NYC.

While at Mills High School in northern California in 1984, Leslie Maxie set the still standing World Youth Record in the 400-meter hurdles. She's been clearing hurdles ever since!

Leslie Maxie is a 1988 U.S. Olympian, former world record holder in the 400-meter hurdles, and a media professional who has excelled at her craft at ESPN and FoxSports.

Her success has not come without its share of hardships, and Leslie now embraces her role as an inspiration to those overcoming challenges in life. She draws strength from her faith, her mentors and believes that “excellence is not an accident.”

'Splashes of Hope' was founded by Heather Buggee in memory of a friend who had spent considerable time in a hospital. Heather believed that positive imagery would improve a patient's outcome and support the healing process. Her group's art installations are now in healthcare facilities across all 50 states, brightening each patient's day!

Sally Ride became the first American woman astronaut in 1983 when she flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger. She was inspired to start a namesake school in California to promote STEM education for young girls and boys. In 2022, a statue was raised in her memory at The Cradle of Aviation Museum on Long Island.