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December 2024
International Neuroblastoma Awareness Day
Join us this December 5th for the first-ever International Neuroblastoma Awareness Day! Together, we’ll shine a global spotlight on this rare and aggressive childhood cancer, uniting researchers, advocates, and families from around the world. Awareness of neuroblastoma remains far too low, and we’re on a mission to change that. Through this unified day of action, we’ll raise visibility, support life-saving research, and bring hope to the children and families impacted by this disease. How You Can Join In: Attend the Global Webinar: Hear from world-leading neuroblastoma experts. Register here: https://neuroblastomaday.org/webinar Share on Social Media: Use #NeuroblastomaDay to spread the word. Go Blue: […]
What to do with the Wounds that Time Does Not Heal? — Webinar
In honor of National Grief Awareness Week during the first week of December, SAMHSA is hosting two informational webinars with experts in the field of bereavement. This is the second of the two webinars. Although many experience grief in a way that decreases over time, there are others who do not. This webinar will help people to identify and learn about the supports that are available for those who experience extraordinarily intense and/or long-lasting grief. FOR INFORMATION: https://www.maketheconnection.net/events/death-family-friends Panelists: Carrie Epstein, Yale Child Study Center Glen Lord, Peer Support Community Partners Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, Carle Illinois College of Medicine and University of Illinois […]
February 2025
Childhood Cancer Prevention Day
A one-day advocacy campaign spotlighting the importance of childhood cancer prevention. 2022 theme: Prevention Matters. Find Social Media Toolkit on event page.
March 2025
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Awareness Month
Throughout March, non-profit patient support organization Living LFS raises awareness of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), a rare genetic predisposition to developing a wide range of cancers. Half of all Li-Fraumeni syndrome cancers occur before the age of 30. Every LFS Awareness Day, March 20th, Living LFS awards hardship grants to help families struggling with the costs of living with LFS. Visit LFSawareness.com to learn more about Li-Fraumeni syndrome, spread the word, and support families living with LFS!
August 2025
Race Against Kids Cancer
Rocky Mountain Vintage Racing is pleased to announce a 2-year festival series culminating in 2023 with the FV 60th anniversary. RMVR’s Race Against Kids’ Cancer (RAKC), will be at High Plains Raceway where these wonderful cars of all years and vintages are invited to gather to celebrate this class. There will be awards and prizes given to a variety of different cars and winners each year. Whether your FV is 60 years old or brand new, come and race with RMVR August 2-4, 2024. The event will have plenty of fun activities such as riding in a race car, watching vintage car races, […]
September 2025
Switzerland Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Zoé4life runs the GOLD in September campaign every year since 2013. Geneva’s iconic Jet d’eau is lit up in gold, there are gold ribbon flags on the well-known Mont Blanc Bridge, banners in Lausanne, awareness posters all over the trams and buses in both cities. Importantly, the gold ribbon campaign distributes over 20 thousand ribbons to shops and businesses throughout the region for customers and staff to wear and participate in the awareness campaign. Zoe4life also hosts its major awareness event: Day4life on the 23 and 24 of September.
Celebration of Life and Hope
This year will be the Austin Hatcher Foundation’s 15th annual Celebration of Life and Hope. The gala-style event is marked as a night full of family testimonies and is celebrated with live and silent auctions, live music, photobooth fun, an open bar, specialty cocktails, food and entertainment all to support families that have been impacted by pediatric cancer. The Austin Hatcher Foundation’s Celebration of Life and Hope is an annual event hosted in the fall of each year. The event is a celebration of the lives served by the foundation and shares the hope for a brighter future for families […]
February 2026
Childhood Cancer Prevention Day
A one-day advocacy campaign spotlighting the importance of childhood cancer prevention. 2022 theme: Prevention Matters. Find Social Media Toolkit on event page.
March 2026
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Awareness Month
Throughout March, non-profit patient support organization Living LFS raises awareness of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), a rare genetic predisposition to developing a wide range of cancers. Half of all Li-Fraumeni syndrome cancers occur before the age of 30. Every LFS Awareness Day, March 20th, Living LFS awards hardship grants to help families struggling with the costs of living with LFS. Visit LFSawareness.com to learn more about Li-Fraumeni syndrome, spread the word, and support families living with LFS!
August 2026
Race Against Kids Cancer
Rocky Mountain Vintage Racing is pleased to announce a 2-year festival series culminating in 2023 with the FV 60th anniversary. RMVR’s Race Against Kids’ Cancer (RAKC), will be at High Plains Raceway where these wonderful cars of all years and vintages are invited to gather to celebrate this class. There will be awards and prizes given to a variety of different cars and winners each year. Whether your FV is 60 years old or brand new, come and race with RMVR August 2-4, 2024. The event will have plenty of fun activities such as riding in a race car, watching vintage car races, […]
September 2026
Switzerland Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Zoé4life runs the GOLD in September campaign every year since 2013. Geneva’s iconic Jet d’eau is lit up in gold, there are gold ribbon flags on the well-known Mont Blanc Bridge, banners in Lausanne, awareness posters all over the trams and buses in both cities. Importantly, the gold ribbon campaign distributes over 20 thousand ribbons to shops and businesses throughout the region for customers and staff to wear and participate in the awareness campaign. Zoe4life also hosts its major awareness event: Day4life on the 23 and 24 of September.
Celebration of Life and Hope
This year will be the Austin Hatcher Foundation’s 15th annual Celebration of Life and Hope. The gala-style event is marked as a night full of family testimonies and is celebrated with live and silent auctions, live music, photobooth fun, an open bar, specialty cocktails, food and entertainment all to support families that have been impacted by pediatric cancer. The Austin Hatcher Foundation’s Celebration of Life and Hope is an annual event hosted in the fall of each year. The event is a celebration of the lives served by the foundation and shares the hope for a brighter future for families […]
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