Who We Serve
Since 1977, Candlelighters has supported more than 85,000 family members across Oregon and SW Washington. We understand that when a child is diagnosed with cancer, it affects each family member differently. That’s why we develop programs that serve the whole family throughout the life long journey of childhood cancer, from diagnosis through treatment and beyond.
How We Serve
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
February Parent & Caregiver Support Group
This will be a chance to meet other parents and caregivers so that you can share your thoughts, stories, and concerns relating to childhood cancer. If there’s a specific topic you would like to address, please send it ahead of time. All parents and caregivers are...
FAMILY STORIES
Three Years Later: An Update on Jared
The Thull family has been through quite a few challenges the past couple of years since we profiled them in Family That Shines. Along with COVID and Jared's cancer treatments, wildfires and home evacuation were also part of their world. When Jared's mom, Nicole posted...
NEWS
Catching Up with Scholarship Recipient Cameron Caldwell
Cameron Caldwell is an Osteosarcoma Survivor in his junior year in Bio-Health science at Oregon Institute of Technology in Southern Oregon. He's one of 3 recepients of a Candlelighters Scholarship for 2021/2022. When he applied for the scholarship, he told us he hopes...
Fundraising EVENTS
Golf to Give 2021 Fundraising Total + Next Year’s Date
August 6 marked the 5th annual Golf to Give Challenge. Spots filled up early, with the tournament reaching capacity in advance. Golfers enjoyed cool (ish) weather, a variety of raffles, contests and beverages amongst friendly and familiar faces. The helicopter ball...
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