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Title: Tampa Bay Couple Launches Jackson Copeland Foundation to End Leukemia

United States, 4th Dec 2025 - In a quiet hospital room in Tampa Bay, Jeff and his wife faced a heart-wrenching moment that no parent should ever have to endure. Their son, Jackson, fought leukemia with extraordinary courage that inspired all who knew him. Though his battle ended far too soon, his spirit lives on. Driven by grief and love, the Copelands founded the Jackson Copeland Foundation, a nonprofit focused on funding leukemia research and supporting families on similar journeys.Caption: Jackson’s hospital room at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.“We know curing leukemia is a lofty goal,” says Jeff Copeland, Founder and CEO. “But one hundred years ago, smallpox and polio seemed impossible to overcome too. Science and community changed that story, and we believe they can change this one too.”The Birth of a MissionThe Jackson Copeland Foundation’s mission is straightforward but powerful: to end leukemia and alleviate the struggles faced by those affected by it. Less than a week after its establishment, the foundation had already raised thousands of dollars and received numerous requests for assistance from patients and families in need.The foundation’s reach quickly spread across Tampa Bay and beyond. People touched by leukemia, whether through personal loss or their own battles, reached out to the Copelands, motivated by their story and resolve. What began as a tribute to one child’s courage is rapidly evolving into a nationwide movement to transform the future of blood cancer treatment.At the heart of the foundation’s work is a two-pronged approach: funding advanced research into more targeted therapies and providing direct support to patients and caregivers. “We are here for the families who feel forgotten,” explains Jeff. “If we can ease their struggle while advanc...

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