An Introduction to Childhood Cancer Cancer is a general term for diseases caused by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. Awareness of and attention to…
Gold Ribbon Hero Zayla M
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: Zayla was diagnosed in 2005, at the age of 3, with acute lymphocytic leukemia. The “good cancer”.…
Gold Ribbon Hero Erik O
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: In my community, there is nobody I know that goes out of their way to do so…
Gold Ribbon Hero Nicholas D
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: Nicholas is 21 months remission and works hard in fundraising for his Kid Nicholas Going Gold 4…
YouCaring and the ACCO: Crowdfunding for Children With Cancer
YouCaring, the leader in free online fundraising, is proud to announce its partnership with the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO). ACCO is recognized as a…
Posted in Campaign, Childhood Cancer, Fundraisers
Gold Ribbon Hero Savannah R
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: Savannah Nicole was a year and 2 months when doctors found a cancerous brain tumor. Later she…
Gold Ribbon Hero Elijah R
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: Elijah James or EJ as we call him was dx with ATRT when he was 6 months…
We Are One: Over 900,000 Children Raise Their Voices Against Childhood Cancer!
In January, childhood cancer advocacy and support groups from across the globe joined together to ask children and teens everywhere to raise their voices against…
Posted in Awareness, Campaign, Childhood Cancer
Atlanta Law Firm Announces New Leukemia Scholarship Winner
Atlanta law firm, John Foy & Associates, announced their first winner of a bi-annual “Strong Arm” Leukemia Scholarship. Christopher Gitter, 18, a Mendota Heights, MN, resident was…
Posted in Awareness, Childhood Cancer, News
Gold Ribbon Hero Emri B
“Reason this person is a Gold Ribbon Hero: A 13 year old with two B9 brain tumors on her brain stem. Who was also diagnosed…