CAC2 Event Calendar/Map

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March 2024

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!
01 - 31 Mar
All Day
Virtual Awareness
Kennewick, WA 99338
April 2024

JustSibs Live

Join Ryan’s Case for Smiles (RCFS) and Flyers Charities for JustSibs Live, a unique opportunity for teenage siblings of children with cancer. April 13, 2024, 3 pm – 9:30 pm The Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19148 Participants will attend a one-of-a-kind workshop to help them develop skills for coping with their brother/sister’s cancer and feel less alone. Then you both can enjoy a Philadelphia Flyers vs New Jersey Devils game together for some quality time, free food, and fun! This sibling support program will: • Help siblings recognize and accept their feelings, • Provide an […]
13 Apr
3:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Wells Fargo Center
3601 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Caregiver and Caregiving

Join BJ Miller, Mettle Health founder, palliative care and hospice physician and author, and Allison J. Applebaum, clinical psychologist and author for an interactive discussion on all things caregiving. Being a caregiver has both beauty and heartache. We’ll cover changes in roles and relationships, advocating for others as well as caring for yourself.
26 Apr
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Virtual, Mettle Health
Mill Valley, CA 94941
May 2024

MIB Agents TURBO

Join MIB Agents in Making It Better through TURBO, the Tumor Review Board for Osteosarcoma. This virtual opportunity is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among multidisciplinary experts globally. TURBO brings together leading minds in osteosarcoma to review challenging cases and exchange experiences, breaking down geographical barriers. This platform ensures oncologists worldwide have access to expert insights, irrespective of institutional affiliations or locations. Offered at no cost to physicians or their patients by MIB Agents, TURBO is an invaluable resource. Under the leadership of Dr. Matteo Trucco, TURBO conducts Zoom meetings where presenting physicians share de-identified cases. Experts in pediatric […]
08 May
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Barnard, VT 05031
Barnard, VT 05031

Nutrition and Food

Join Rebecca Katz, renowned culinary innovator, and Natalie Crittendon, Occupational Therapist, for a discussion on all things nutrition as relates to illness. Food is not just calories, it’s emotionally charged, and not being able to eat the same things you used to due to illness or symptoms can make us feel like less than ourselves.
31 May
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Virtual, Mettle Health
Mill Valley, CA 94941
June 2024

MIB Agents Osteosarcoma Alliance FACTOR 2024 Conference

Join us in Making It Better at the 7th Annual FACTOR Conference in June 2024—an intimate gathering shaping the future of osteosarcoma care. Connect with more than 60 dedicated doctors and researchers, resilient patients and families, and insightful scientific panels in thoughtful discussions, shared experiences, with a touch of fun. With two days of activities for OsteoWarriors and siblings, FACTOR creates a sense of community beyond presentations. FACTOR 2024 is more than a conference; it’s an invitation to contribute to a shared commitment to Make It Better for those affected by osteosarcoma. Join us for an enriching experience—your presence adds […]
20 - 22 Jun
All Day
Hotel Cleveland
24 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, USA

21st International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (ISPNO 2024)

The 21st International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (ISPNO 2024) will take place June 29, 2024 through July 2, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.  ISPNO is the largest and most important scientific meeting focused on pediatric central nervous system tumors.  It attracts clinicians and researchers from a wide range of disciplines including neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, radiation oncology, neurology, neuropathology, neuroradiology, neuropsychology, neuroscience, rehabilitation medicine, nursing, and more, as well as advocates and supporters of the pediatric neuro-oncology community.   ISPNO welcomes attendees from around the world, and there were attendees from more than 50 countries at the last […]
29 Jun - 02 Jul
All Day
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1200 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
July 2024

MIB Agents TURBO

Join MIB Agents in Making It Better through TURBO, the Tumor Review Board for Osteosarcoma. This virtual opportunity is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among multidisciplinary experts globally. TURBO brings together leading minds in osteosarcoma to review challenging cases and exchange experiences, breaking down geographical barriers. This platform ensures oncologists worldwide have access to expert insights, irrespective of institutional affiliations or locations. Offered at no cost to physicians or their patients by MIB Agents, TURBO is an invaluable resource. Under the leadership of Dr. Matteo Trucco, TURBO conducts Zoom meetings where presenting physicians share de-identified cases. Experts in pediatric […]
10 Jul
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Barnard, VT 05031
Barnard, VT 05031

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 July 28th – 30th, 2023. The event will have plenty of fun activities such as riding in a race car, watching vintage […]
28 - 30 Jul
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
High Plains Raceway
High Plains Raceway, U.S. 36, Deer Trail, CO
September 2024

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.
01 - 30 Sep
All Day
Geneva Jet d'Eau
Quai Gustave-Ador, 1207 Genève, Switzerland

MIB Agents TURBO

Join MIB Agents in Making It Better through TURBO, the Tumor Review Board for Osteosarcoma. This virtual opportunity is designed to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among multidisciplinary experts globally. TURBO brings together leading minds in osteosarcoma to review challenging cases and exchange experiences, breaking down geographical barriers. This platform ensures oncologists worldwide have access to expert insights, irrespective of institutional affiliations or locations. Offered at no cost to physicians or their patients by MIB Agents, TURBO is an invaluable resource. Under the leadership of Dr. Matteo Trucco, TURBO conducts Zoom meetings where presenting physicians share de-identified cases. Experts in pediatric […]
11 Sep
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Barnard, VT 05031
Barnard, VT 05031

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 […]
30 Sep
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer
Austin Hatcher Foundation For Pediatric Cancer, South Holtzclaw Avenue, Chattanooga, TN, USA
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