One of the new progams we are very excited to have started in 2019 is Graduation survivor gifts. All Manitoba childhood cancer survivors who graduate high school receive a $500 gift card. Having childhood cancer is a tough battle, and we want to acknowledge these you...
The Access Credit Union Jeans for Charity program reached its highest donation level this year raising $73,444 with twenty-three local organizations across Southern Manitoba benefitting from the program. The program is an Access initiative where staff who choose to par...
We want to say a great big THANK YOU to Mid-Town Ford for the very generous donation, and making such a big difference in the lives of families facing childhood cancer! Your continued support means a lot to us!
Thanks to Denis Foidart for his many years of serving on the Candlelighters board. As you can see here, there were many emotions involved. We love and appreciate you!
We are SUPER EXCITED to be planning our first ever Halloween event! This is for families who have children with cancer, related blood disorders, have completed treatment, and bereaved families. We have also lined up Mr Ken Magician for the afternoon. Each family will r...
We are honoured and extremely humbled to accept this very generous donation of $22,000 from the Falk Fehr Foundation/Garth Brooks Teammates For Kids Foundation. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for seeing value in what we do!
Although you may not want to hear it.... September is just around the corner... and that means... so is FAMILY CAMP!!! We are pretty pumped for some of the things we have planned this year. This event has limited space, so first preference will be given to those who ar...
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT for CHILDREN with CANCER and THEIR FAMILIES:
PEDIATRIC PATIENTS who are diagnosed with cancer will now be able to access direct counselling services for themselves AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS through Psychosocial Oncology at CancerCare Manitoba!
