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Children’s Cancer Research Fund invests in lifesaving, leading-edge research in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure of childhood cancers and blood-related disorders.

Fueled by compassion since opening our doors in 1981, our team has revolutionized the way childhood cancer is treated worldwide. Our investments in key research initiatives and patient care have led to innovative treatments, faster cures, new discoveries, and compassionate quality-of-life programs that give hope to pediatric patients and their families.

One person. One donation. One hour of volunteer time. Your time and efforts can make a huge difference in the lives of childhood cancer patients and their families.

Latest

Zach Sobiech: Celebrities serenade dying teenager his farewell song “Clouds”

From Inquisitr.com
| Zach Sobiech wrote and performed a farewell song to his family called “Clouds,” and now the brave teenager is getting quite the serenade from a slew of celebrities. Read More

Sheryl Crow, Cirque du Soleil at Glamorama 2013

From Pioneer Press
| Grammy-winner Sheryl Crow and Canadian circus troupe Cirque du Soleil will headline Macy's annual Glamorama, Aug. 2 at the State Theatre in downtown Minneapolis. Read More

Stars Serenade Zach Sobiech in Appreciation of His Brave Cancer Fight

From People.com
| This could easily be the most moving celebrity shout-out of all time. Zach Sobiech, 17, inspired millions with his cancer fight and the farewell song he penned, "Clouds." Read More

A Brother’s Gift

| Jacob was a caring boy with a perpetual smile on his face. Even through a six-month battle with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD) that ultimately took his life, he remained positive and upbeat. Read More

Picnic of Hope gets a new home

| Picnic of Hope welcomes current and former pediatric hematology/oncology and BMT patients who were treated at University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital.Read More

New Hope for Boys with a Rare Genetic Disorder

| With funding from Children’s Cancer Research Fund, Troy Lund, M.D., Ph.D., and Paul Orchard, M.D., are pursuing research projects to discover the causes and find better treatments for patients with cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD), a fatal genetic disorder that affects adolescent males if left untreated. Read More

Supporting Siblings

| When a child is diagnosed with cancer or other life-threatening illness, the entire family experiences a great deal of loss, including the siblings, who are uniquely affected by the impacts of the illness. Enter Sibshops!Read More

Behind the Scenes: Chopped All-Stars

| I love food. I love cooking it, and I love eating it. So when I learned that my father-in-law had arranged for me to spend the day cooking with Chopped All-Stars Mega Chef, Chef Gavin Kaysen, it really was one of the best moments in my life. It was especially meaningful, because this gift came to me just two months after my 3-year-old son Julian died. My wife, Emily, and I didn’t experience many joyful moments in those days.Read More

Why We Fly: Action

| Joggers for Julian team captains tell us why they participate in Time to Fly. Read More

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Upcoming Events

Time to Fly 2013

Saturday, Jun 22
Children’s Cancer Research Fund’s athletic fundraising event, it includes a 10K and 5K run (chip-timed), a 5K walk and a kids’ fun run. Great option for the community participation, helping to raise awareness about the impact that each dollar has on advancing research.Event Site

Macy’s Passport presents Glamorama

Friday, Aug 2
Don't miss the Twin Cities' most anticipated legendary fashion extravaganza! It features the fall's hottest fashion trends, entertainment, musical talent, and a fabulous downtown rooftop after-party.

10th Annual 140 Invitational Golf Tournament

Saturday, Aug 17
This year's tournament will take on a new feel with the move to one of the finest golf courses in the Twin Cities; Edinburgh, USA in Brooklyn Park. Presented by our Mission Partner, Lubrication Technologies, the event will be held on Saturday, August 17th. Event Site

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@justinbaldoni Bittersweet, but proceeds go to @ZachSobiechFund & we intend to fulfill his dying wish to help cure kids of cancer! - 4 minutes ago

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