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Marcus Smart’s personal loss inspires mission to comfort children battling cancer

Marcus Smart has been inspired by his family’s experience with cancer to help young patients in hospitals. He initiated the Smart Carts program to provide games and communication tools for children during long stays. Smart’s foundation also supports education, mentoring, and STEAM programs for underserved communities. His initiatives aim to alleviate boredom and connect families during challenging times.

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