Candlelighters - Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada

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05/17/2008 Vino Di Lago Wine Tasting Event More Info

05/30/2008 M&H Building 4th Annual Golf More Info

06/07/2008 Firefighter Bachelor Auction More Info

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because kids can't fight cancer alone.

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada is a non-profit support group for families of children with cancer. Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada is affiliated with the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation, an international network of parent support groups. Each family is encouraged to participate at their own level, in their own time.

Our Mission

Our purpose is to alleviate the isolation many families feel at the time their child is diagnosed, to offer our love, caring, encouragement, and understanding so that none need face alone the uncertain world of childhood cancer.

Who We Serve

  • Children with cancer
  • Survivors of childhood cancer
  • Parents of children who are being or have been treated for cancer
  • Bereaved families
  • Immediate and extended family members
  • Health care professionals
  • Educators

Recognizing the various needs of individuals and families, we offer our support and services to every family, without regard to economics, race, religion, choice of physician(s) or health care facilities. Our clients are birth to 21 years of age.