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UAP NAPA DONATION!

We had an amazing time at the UAP Napa 2025 golf event, meeting so many wonderful people who helped raise over $6,700 for families affected by childhood cancer. These funds will go toward providing essentials, comfort, and support when families need it most—covering parking costs, meals during long stays, and little moments of joy that make a big difference. From all of us and the families you’ve helped, thank you for making such a meaningful impact!❤️🎗️

JOIN US FOR EASTER BINGO!

If you are a Manitoba family directly impacted by childhood cancer, we would LOVE to have you join us for online bingo! This event is open to all on treatment, off treatment, and bereaved families. Please use this link to register: https://forms.gle/hJm5USBNuVV6yrUg6

CALLING ALL 2026 GRADS!

Graduation is a powerful milestone, and for families impacted by childhood cancer, it represents courage, resilience, and hope beyond words. In 2026, we are deeply honoured to celebrate high school graduates who have faced childhood cancer with remarkable strength and determination. We know that the end of treatment does not mean the end of the journey. Many young people continue to navigate lasting physical, emotional, and academic challenges. To recognize their perseverance

When Community Steps Forward: Thank You, Grandeur Housing Ltd!

We are incredibly grateful to Grandeur Housing Ltd for their generous $5,000 donation in support of our organization. This marks their first-time donation, and we are deeply touched that they chose to stand with us and the families we serve. Your generosity reminds us that our community sees the need and cares deeply. This gift will help bring comfort, moments of joy, and meaningful support to families navigating some of their hardest days, and that impact cannot be overstate

KEEPING FAMILIES STRONG: UA LOCAL 254’S IMPACTFUL DONATION!

“On behalf of United Association Local 254 Charity Golf Committee, we are pleased to enclose a donation of $7,000 raised through our annual charity golf tournament held this summer. Each year, we look for opportunities to support an organization making a meaningful and lasting impact in our community. Manitoba Candlelighters was again an easy choice. The work you do to support children with cancer and their families is nothing short of vital. We know how profoundly important

BLESSINGS OF A TOY DRIVE!

🎁 Bring some holiday magic to children facing cancer this season! 🎄💛 From Nov 3–17, you can drop off a new, unwrapped toy at one of our five local locations. Every gift you give will light up a child’s holiday and remind them they are not alone. Together, we can bring smiles, hope, and a little extra joy to families who need it most. ✨ Drop-off Locations: • Best Western Plus, Morden • Friesen Insurance Brokers • Janzen’s Paint & Decorating • LMS Ag Equipment • Renew W