Aloha, August 🎗️

Celebrating August’s life & legacy with his favorite things, his story, & how we’re carrying his light forward through love, art & #AugustStrong forever.

Visit August "Auggie" Michael Johansen's Memorial Website
(Re)order a "Three Little Birds" or "Every Little Thing" Shirt (New Hoodie Option!)
"In Memory Of August Johansen" - Compilation Video
Spotify Playlist: Auggie Celebration of Life - 2025
Spotify Playlist: Auggie Celebration of Life - 2025
 
Rewatch the Live Stream of August's Celebration of Life on 7/11/25
Design your own #AugustStrong bracelet | Make Your Great
Design your own #AugustStrong bracelet | Make Your Great

PLAY: A few of his favorite things.

"August's Chicken Nugget Adventure Day!" hosted by Children's Cancer Research Fund
Behind the Scenes: "August's Chicken Nugget Adventure Day!" hosted by Children's Cancer Research Fund
Order August's Custom Nugget Face Pillow! Proceeds go to Childhood Cancer Research Fund
Order August's Custom Nugget Face Pillow! Proceeds go to Childhood Cancer Research Fund

BRAVE: "Superhero" tools.

August's Brain Tumor Tissue Donation to "Gift from a Child" | Supporting CBTN (Children's Brain Tumor Network)
August's Brain Tumor Tissue Donation to "Gift from a Child" | Supporting CBTN (Children's Brain Tumor Network)
Article: "A Vignette of Life as a Pediatric Cancer Mom"
Article: "A Vignette of Life as a Pediatric Cancer Mom"
Article: "Years ago, Texas hustled to get kids on state health care. Now it’s kicking them off."
Article: "Years ago, Texas hustled to get kids on state health care. Now it’s kicking them off."
Article: "Child with An Aggressive Form of Brain Cancer Becomes A Story of Hope after Proton Therapy"

EXPLORE: Adventures near & far.

August at the Children's Cancer Fund's 35th Anniversary Gala
August at the Children's Cancer Fund's 35th Anniversary Gala
Article: "Paying it forward: How Matt Duchene’s generous spirit inspired HockeyTonk initiative"
Article: "Paying it forward: How Matt Duchene’s generous spirit inspired HockeyTonk initiative"
Adventures & support made possible by PBTF | Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
August's wish was to visit Disney World! Made possible by Make-A-Wish North Texas
August's wish was to visit Disney World! Made possible by Make-A-Wish North Texas

LEARN: School, art, & projects.

Jesse McGowen Elementary PTA
Jesse McGowen Elementary PTA
Learn about the Plano RDSPD (Regional Day School Program For the Deaf)
Learn about the Plano RDSPD (Regional Day School Program For the Deaf)
Learn about Texas Hands & Voices™
Learn about Texas Hands & Voices™

LEGACY: August's Artists

August’s Artists: Healing through art and commemoration for hospitalized children | Dallas Doing Good
August’s Artists: Healing through art and commemoration for hospitalized children | Dallas Doing Good
Learn about August's Artists
Donate to Help August's Artists Bring Art and Healing to Families
Donate to Help August's Artists Bring Art and Healing to Families

Ways To Support

Our family gratefully welcomes contributions | Venmo - Erica Olenski
Our family gratefully welcomes contributions | Venmo - Erica Olenski
Donate to help August's Artists Bring Art and Healing to Families
Donate to help August's Artists Bring Art and Healing to Families

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