BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Every September, Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month reminds us of the brave young lives impacted by this cruel disease and the families who stand strong by their side.

On Friday, a glimmer of hope and community support was radiating from Western New York as the P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative held its 18th annual wine pairing gala, all in the name of 'A Way Forward.'

"'A Way Forward' is really representing how we help families find a way forward through some of the darkest of circumstances,” said executive director of P.U.N.T. Pediatric Cancer Collaborative, Gwen Mysiak. “Myself and our assistant director have been affected by losing somebody that we love to pediatric cancer. I lost my cousin Andrew 13 years ago, and Johnathan lost his son. So for us, it rea

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