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July 2019
Individual and Group Support for Parents
Call Candlelighters office or send and email. info@candlelightersaz.org or 520-777-4911
Find out more »August 2019
Young Adult Oncology Support Group
The Young Adult Support Group will meet in a private meeting room at the Ronald McDonald House, 2155 E Allen Rd, Tucson. Dinner is provided. 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 August 2nd and 28, 2019 September 6 and 26, 2019 October 3 and 26, 2019 November 15 and 23, 2019 December 8 and 21, 2019
Find out more »September 2019
Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony
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 meditation Garden at Diamond Children's, Tucson. Candlelighters CCFSA provides the candles and refreshments. This is a child friendly event. This year we will honor the 6th floor inpatient staff at Banner Diamond Children's. In the case of inclement weather we will move to the inside entrance of Diamond Children's. September is also Sickle…
Find out more »Annual Family Camps
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 crafts. Candlelighters Fall Camp is Friday Sept 27 through Sunday Sept 29, 2019 at Camp Shadow Pines in Heber, AZ. campshadowpines.org Register Online HERE! Camper…
Find out more »October 2019
Halloween Party
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 to RSVP Want to Volunteer? Click Here!
Find out more »November 2019
Inpatient Thanksgiving Dinner
"Home style" Thanksgiving dinner served by Candlelighters volunteers and prepared by local chef's will be served to inpatient families on Thursday November 21, 2019.
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