Candlelighters father and son duo were in the news! Jim and Ryan Stumpf are local business owners who both ride and sponsor Ride for a Child. KOIN 6 recently interviewed them about their family’s involvement in both fundraising and event volunteering. Or read...
Going into his third year as a Ride for a Child (Candlelighters biggest fundraiser), John Donnelly is leading the training ride schedule and part of the planning committee. We’re happy to have him on the team, and wanted to learn more about him through a...
Elias and his family are extremely grateful for the Candy Cane Lane gifts during this past holiday season. Erica, Elias’s mom shared, “I cannot express how truly grateful we are for the incredible Christmas gifts we received this year. It is with the...
“When you have a story of hope, there’s an obligation to share it with others.” Luke, Lewis’s dad Those who are lucky enough to meet Lewis know he has a smile that lights up every room and every heart. At just three months old, Lewis was diagnosed with hormone...
Kimberly Bruhn is co-Chapter Chair of Southern Oregon Candlelighters. She and her family understand what it’s like to go through childhood cancer, from the shock of diagnosis to the grief of loss of their son Michael. Below, she shares what it was like for the...
Meet the Founders of Golf to Give, Darren and Scott As we head into peak Golf season in the NW, one event we look forward to each year is the Golf to Give Challenge. In terms of fun and fundraising, it exceeds expectations each and every year. We talked to the...