Keaton Franklin Coker Foundation "Thumbs Up Mission"

Posted Mar 19, 2017
North Carolina basketball and former football player Kanler Coker lost his younger brother, Keaton, in 2014 to brain cancer. His family then started the "Thumbs Up Mission." "Thumbs Up Mission" finds other families where a parent or child is going through cancer, and takes them all on a free and fun retreat. Donate now or learn how you can help. (Thumbs Up Mission)

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