A Philadelphia-area 12-year-old battling sickle cell disease chose to use a Make-A-Wish gift to benefit others. On Sam's Perfect Day at the shelter, families enjoyed a variety of activities — LEGO games, a petting zoo, a basketball station, and other fun. The event concluded with Sam declining leftover toys for other kids, underscoring his selfless spirit and commitment to helping others. Jason Miller, CEO of Families Forward Philadelphia, said family homelessness typically receives less attention than homelessness among adults. "We have a lot of street homelessness with adults, but what we don't see is it in families," Miller told 6abc.