Emmalee Wilkins, an 11-year-old girl battling leukemia at Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, has taken it upon herself to spread joy among her peers and hospital staff. Since her admission in February 2023, Emmalee has organized several events, including donut and pizza parties, raising over $3,000 in donations. Her enthusiasm is infectious; certified child life specialist Madeline Klozik highlights how Emmalee’s presence brightens the hospital's seventh floor. Recently, Emmalee distributed boxes of donuts from her favorite bakery, emphasizing that her goal is to help others find happiness during tough times. Friends like Finley Singleton appreciate Emmalee’s kindness, noting that it helps them cope with their challenges. Emmalee believes that even in difficult circumstances, it’s important to share joy, stating, "Some kids are going through a whole lot more than I am, and I just want to help." Hospital staff affirm that Emmalee's initiatives foster a supportive and healing environment, making a significant impact on the community. For Emmalee, the simple act of seeing others smile brings her immense joy.