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The Young Adult Support Group will meet via Zoom  This group is available to young adults from the age of 18 to 25. For questions contact Sarah Kurker, MSW, LICSW. 520-661-7882 or sarah.kurker@asu.edu 2024 Dates February:  Zoom-Saturday 3rd, 7pm. Ronald McDonald House-Saturday, February 17, 4pm. March:  Zoom: Tuesday March 5, 7pm. Ronald McDonald House-Sunday the […]

This overnight camp is available to families who have had a child/teen in treatment for cancer or other hematological diagnosis. Camp begins Friday at dinner time and ends Sunday after lunch. Camp includes meals and accommodation and is free to families. Activities at camp includes basketball, volleyball, children's playground, archery, BB guns, campfire circle and […]

Candlelighters Annual Halloween Party is for families who have, or have had, a child/teen in treatment. Hosted at the Z Mansion this fun event includes a Mystery House, food, science experiments, pumpkins, jumping castle, crafts and games. Costumes encouraged, feel free to bring a side dish. Rain or shine, event goes on!   Click Here […]

In collaboration with Camp Sunrise/Sidekicks and Candlelighters Family Camp we begin summer with a Campfire Cookout on Saturday June 12th from 5pm-8pm, 2021 at the Double V Ranch. - please contact Candlelighters for more information and to register for this event. Camp crafts, camp Sing-A-Long, hot dogs, vegeburgers, condiments and cold drinks provided. Swimming for […]

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To honor and remember local children and their families affected by childhood cancer,  a candle lighting Ceremony is held in the Inspiration Garden at Diamond Children's, Tucson. Candlelighters CCFSA provides the candles and refreshments. This is a child friendly event, In the case of inclement weather we will move […]

"Home style" Thanksgiving dinner served by Candlelighters volunteers and prepared by local chef's will be served to inpatient families.

Candlelighters Holiday Assistance Program provides help to families during the Holidays in several different ways. You may register your child for a $25 gift wish (up to age 18 and in high school). Due to overwhelming numbers, preference is given to families who have had a child/teen in treatment within the last 5 years. Some […]

The 19th Annual Candlelighters Dream Night Prom is for teens with a life threatening illness and their teen siblings.  April 6, 2024. One teen guest each. Dresses, hair, nails & tuxedos are provided with registration and Candlelighters confirmation. This is a fun, supervised event with no charge to attend. Dinner, refreshments, chocolate fountain, portrait photos […]