Ride For A Child, (RFAC) our biggest annual fundraiser was featured in the news! One of this year’s Ride for a Child honored children, Heaven, and father/daughter riders, Gregg and Mary Holt, riding for #TeamHeaven share their stories with Jenny Hansson in front...
The tee shirt fundraiser is back by popular demand! We have new tee, hoodie and caps designs so you can wear your support during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Purchase Candlelighters’ own #IgniteHopeTogether gear to show your support and start a conversation....
Drum roll please – we are excited to announce three new Candlelighters Scholarship recipients for the 2022-2023 academic year! Congratulations to: Grace Ujifusa from Happy Valley, OR.. Grace’s intended field of study is history, and she is in the process of...
Meet Aidyn, Candlelighters Programs intern, cancer survivor and Luminaries member, “My name is Aidyn Reed and I was diagnosed with cancer when I was 14 years old. I went into Randall Children’s Hospital with kidney and heart failure and got diagnosed a week...
She’s lent her energy, empathy and creativity to Mid-Willamette Valley Candlelighters for years, and we’ve finally managed to make it official! Welcome Sydney Wight, new Chapter co-chair, alongside Mary Lou and Robyn. These three women all have personal...
Dear Candlelighters Supporters, I cannot believe we are already in April of 2022. Over the last two years, although many things have changed, much has stayed the same, including the impact your support has had on pediatric cancer patients and their families.  ...