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Heather Pickens’ Story: Racing and Fundraising for Pediatric Cancer Research

When Heather Pickens runs, she does it with purpose. What began as a way to improve her fitness has grown into a mission to support kids fighting c... Read more

Every Cookie Counts: The Sweetest Way to Give Back This Holiday Season

The holidays are a time of giving, gathering and finding meaningful ways to show loved ones and colleagues you care. This year, Cookies for Kids’ C... Read more

Why Every Child Deserves a Future Full of Firsts

Think back to your firsts. Your first steps. Your first day of school. Your first best friend. Your first job. Your first big dream. Firsts shape u... Read more

Behind the Scenes of Charlotte’s Sweetest Night: Cookies, Cocktails & Canapés Recap

On October 22, 2025, the Charlotte community came together for one unforgettable evening, Cookies, Cocktails & Canapés. From the first bite to ... Read more

The Ultimate List of Cozy Winter Recipes

Corporate Gifts Employees and Clients Won’t Trash, That Also Give Back!

When it comes to holiday gifting, businesses often struggle to find the perfect present that feels personal, meaningful and let’s be honest, doesn’... Read more

Easy Fall Fundraising Ideas for Schools, Families and Community Groups

We love a classic bake sale, but fall is the perfect time to SPICE things up. With crisp air, colorful leaves and festive holidays around the corne... Read more

Tough Cookie Program 101: How Parents Can Honor and Share Their Child’s Cancer Journey

At Cookies for Kids’ Cancer, we believe that every child has a story worth celebrating and a cookie worth savoring. That’s why we created the Tough... Read more

2024 Grant Report

Year Amount Center Researcher Grant Name Category Type of Cancer Subtype 2024 $125,000 Texas Children’s Cancer... Read more

Spooky Bake Sale Recipes That Raise Funds For a Good Cause

Halloween is the perfect time to stir up a little magic in the kitchen. These Halloween goodies pop with color, sweetness and a little touch of aut... Read more

Breaking Down OXO Bake A Difference

When 2-year-old Liam Witt was diagnosed with pediatric cancer in 2007, his parents, Gretchen and Larry Witt, both employees at OXO, were shocked to... Read more

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Is Over, But Here’s How You Can Keep Supporting Year-Round

September was a powerful reminder of when communities unite, change is made. We loved seeing gold bows on front doors, gold pins on lapels and gold... Read more