51 Childhood Cancer organizations strong and growing!
Missing Kylie by Mark Myers
" Never capitalize the word, "cancer." It does not deserve it. " Carson Leslie, 17
How my daughter embraced life with cancer as an unexpected adventure. Catie was just one of those unique people who had the ability to touch people and make them live a little more splendidly. This is Catie's story - and how she changed the world one brilliant moment at a time.
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The book, "Grace" by Melinda Marchiano
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Tag Archives: CureFest
September 2018 in our Capitol
Updated 9/12/18 CureFest will operate as planned. Special Notice: Hurricane Florence WILL NOT have an impact on CureFest. Please read the following statement from CureFestUSA CureFest will post regular updates on our facebook page. The surest way to receive updates is to … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized, young adults
Tagged Alliance for Childhood Cancer, Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer Foundation, Capitol Mall, Congressional Childhood Cancer Caucus, CureFest, Freedom Plaza, Golden Toast, Joe Baber, Kids V Cancer, Night of Golden Lights, Rally for Medical Research, Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research, The Truth 365, The White House, Washington DC
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Hope
From his perspective, my then 10 year-old grandson Conor has always had a somewhat normal childhood. He lives in California, is good in school, a cool blond-headed surfer dude and a wild and radical skateboarder. In fact, I am amazed … Continue reading
So, It Begins:
I have been actively engaged in the advocacy fight for more federal funding for childhood cancer since my first trip to Washington DC in June of 2008. This began less than 3 months after I lost my only son, Caleb, … Continue reading
September – #ChildhoodCancerChallenge
This will be PAC2’s 7th September, aka National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Starting virtually unaware, except for the worst fact about childhood cancer, over the years we’ve learned that the research funding for all cancers is not the same, and … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged #ChildhoodCancerChallenge, Bob Piniewski, CAC2, Coalition Against Childhood Cancer, Congressional Childhood Cancer Summit, CureFest, Dr. Francis Collins, john f. Kennedy, long term survival rate, National Cancer Awareness Month, National Institutes of Health, NCI, NIH, PAC2, People Against Childhood Cancer, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Michael McCaul
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