Meet Cassidy Hoeckendorf

Hometown
Las Vegas, NV
College of Enrollment
University of Nevada, Reno
Major
Social Work
Projected Graduation Semester
Spring 2023
Words to live by

Never take life for granted and always go after your dreams.

Hero Powers
A great passion for being able to help others and make their day. Always puts others before themselves. A deep empathy for people going through a hard time.
Passions/hobbies
Dance classes, volunteering with a sorority and Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Organization, Cheering
Biggest take-away(s) from your cancer experience.
Never take life for granted. BE grateful for what you have and for all the love and support you get because there are people out there that have way worse.
learn more about the scholarship

My Hometown Heroes is a 501(c)3 organization designed to provide scholarships for young adult cancer survivors between the ages of 17 and 39.