How we Support Children
Battling Cancer:
Giving kids 1,000 reasons to smile by granting them a wish valued
up to $1,000.00.
Fund $25,000.00 annual fellowship for Rhabdomyosarcoma research.
Working with CHOA, to fund, develop & maintain a plan for
fertility preservation.
Strive to increase awareness because –
Awareness = Funding = Research – A CURE!!
We also:
Provide Meals every Mondays at the
AFLAC Cancer Center @ Scottish Rite.
Provide large snack basket weekly to the AFLAC Cancer Center Parent
lounge.
Give goody bags to all inpatient children on a bi-weekly basis.
Give gift bags bi-weekly to parents of all inpatient children. Bags
include gift cards and other essentials that are beneficial to have during a
hospital stay.
Supply toiletry care packages for parents use upon an emergency overnight
hospital stay.
Supply hospital with basic needs such as lounge pants, toys, undergarments
& batteries
Sponsor up to 100 children at Christmas - providing gifts for the entire
family.
Hosts 2 “Day of Smiles” events each year where all inpatient children get
to “go shopping” for FREE. (Like a Christmas in July)
Lend direct support to families assigned to us by CHOA. Our support
includes sending periodic gifts, gift cards and financial assistance to these
families.