How Can you Help in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer?
There are numerous ways for you to help the Children and their families that battle against Childhood Cancer. Any where from making a Tax-Deductible donation for research, to donating your time at the hospital. Childhood cancer doesn't just effect the patient itself, but their entire family. You can help make a difference in these family's lives.
Make a Donation
Make a Tax Deductible Donation to the Children's Cancer Research Fund. An astonishing 80% of money that is raised is put right to research, patient support, and educational programs. Click HERE to make your donation today.
RESEARCH, PATIENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION (80%)
FUNDRAISING AND OUTREACH (18%)
MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL (2%)
RESEARCH, PATIENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION (80%)
FUNDRAISING AND OUTREACH (18%)
MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL (2%)
Go Play
Go play is a program set-up by the Children's Cancer Research Fund, that wants you to "go play" for those kids that are sidelined by cancer. All you have to do is have an event such as a BBQ, dinner party, or just a simple game of kickball with everyone from your community. Turn those fun events that we take for granted, into a fundraiser for the Children's Cancer Research Fund. Click HERE to learn more about the Go Play program, and the children that you will be playing for.
Attend an event
The Children's Cancer Research Fund has numerous events that you can attend throughout the year. Several highlighted events each year are "Dawn of a Dream", and "Time to Fly". Click HERE to see when some of their upcoming events are
Donate Delta SkyMiles
Parent's that have a sick child will travel to the ends of the earth to find the best treatment possible. In many cases this means flying across the country, and splitting your family duties. You can help by donating your Delta SkyMiles to these families to help ease the cost of traveling. To learn more about how to donate your SkyMiles click HERE
Become a Care Partners Volunteer
Care Partners is a one-of-a-kind program that provides non-medical support to patients and their families who are receiving treatments for cancer and blood-related disorders at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital and its outpatient Journey Clinic. As a Care Partner, you can give priceless support and encouragement to families who are under a tremendous amount of emotional, physical and financial stress. To learn more about the Care Partners Program, or to sign-up to become a volunteer Click HERE. Please note: due to hospital policy all Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.