Father’s Day Spotlight: Dr. Vitanza’s Commitment to Childhood Cancer Research
This Father’s Day, meet Dr. Vitanza, a pediatric neuro-oncologist researcher at Seattle Children’s and father whose work focuses on finding
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Fun in the Sun: Summer Activities Young Kids Will Love
There’s something special about summer. The longer days, the warm sunshine and the feeling that anything is possible. For kids,
How Greek Life is Making an Impact: Georgia Tech’s Alpha Chi Sigma
At Georgia Institute of Technology, the Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Chi Sigma is proving that a simple idea can
From Summer Interns to Full-Time Team Members: Meet Annabella and Shane
What started as a summer internship quickly turned into something more. In 2024, Annabella and Shane joined Cookies for Kids’
Life After Cancer: The Hidden Challenges Kids Face After Beating the Disease
The moment a child is declared cancer-free is filled with relief, celebration and hope. But for 2/3 of these children,
Tough Cookie Adam’s Story Reminds Us Why We Can’t Stop
Adam loved music and magic. He had a mischievous streak that kept his family on their toes. He climbed trees,
Kendel Lively Spotlight: Turning One Bake Sale Into a School Tradition
Kendel, a librarian at Lord Botetourt High School, first got involved in fundraising after her nephew, Ber VanderMeer, was diagnosed
The Good Cookie Challenge is Back!
If you’ve been looking for a simple way to stay active this summer, this is it. The Good Cookie Challenge
No Internship This Summer? No Problem. Here’s How Students Can Build Leadership Experience
As summer approaches and internship season kicks into full swing, it’s easy to feel unsure about what to do if
A Mother’s Strength: Kim’s Story of Love, Loss and Advocacy
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the strength, love and resilience of moms everywhere, especially those who have faced
How to Welcome a New Intern Cohort and Give Them a Great Experience
Bringing in a new group of interns is more than a seasonal task, it’s an opportunity to shape future professionals,
Celebrating Teachers Who Inspire Change: How Classrooms Can Make a Difference
Teachers do so much more than guide lesson planning and grade assignments. They shape the way students see the world.
2023 Childhood Cancer Research Grant Recipients
To date, we’ve granted over $21 million, funding over 130 research projects that have resulted in 25 treatments and clinical trials available to children today. These grants are the result of support from thousands of passionate people from every state and 24 countries who believe in our mission of funding the most promising research for new, improved and less toxic therapies for pediatric cancer.