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OUR MISSION

Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Family Alliance provides emotional, educational and practical support to families of children with cancer.

Lights of Courage

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Fun Walk

230000

235574

Donate

School Initiative

3000

2111

Donate

Adopt A Family

15000

822

Donate

Parking Fund

15000

12776

Donate

Margarita Taste Off

70000

117128

Donate

Break a Clay for Candlelighters

50000

73625

Donate

Thanks to you, in 2021 we raised more than $1.5 million dollars! Last year your support provided:

Families Served 4,320

Hours of Support 7,893

Parking Validations 8,462

Family Members Adopted 1,205

UPCOMING EVENTS

15 Apr 2023
Saturday 1:00 PM-5:30 PM
Margarita Taste Off
Hosted by Candlelighters Young Professionals | Presented by Don Julio | Guests sip, sample and vote for their favorite margaritas!

💛 Thankful Thursday! 💛 We are SO grateful fo

💛 Thankful Thursday! 💛 We are SO grateful for our amazing Board of Directors who has poured their heart and soul into Candlelighters! They each provide insight, guidance, and support for our staff and all of our programs and events - we could not continue to grow this organization without them!

Thank you to the Board for walking alongside childhood cancer families here in Houston ✨🎗️ and cheers to another amazing year!

Please join us for a Holiday Happy Hour with our f

Please join us for a Holiday Happy Hour with our friends at Diamonds Direct Houston! ✨

Stop by and enjoy lite bites, cocktails, and SAVINGS on jewelry! 🤩

Bring a new, unwrapped toy or gift card (increments of $25) for a child with cancer and be entered to win a stunning pair of DIAMOND EARRINGS! 💎

Join us tomorrow, December 8th, from 5-7pm at Diamonds Direct Houston! Please message us to RSVP!

Today is ✨GIVING TUESDAY✨ and all donations to

Today is ✨GIVING TUESDAY✨ and all donations today up to $10,000 will be DOUBLED thanks to the Pisklak Family!

YOU have a chance to make a positive impact for children with cancer and their families, just like The Perez Family. Listen to their story (link in bio) and how Candlelighters has walked beside them through their journey.

🎗️$25 turns into $50 and provides our Parent Consultants with the tools they need to facilitate their weekly support group meetings for parents of children with cancer

🎗️$50 turns into $100 and provides grocery gift cards for families of children with cancer

🎗️$100 turns into $200 and provides long-term in-patient families with Hospital Parking Assistance (covers 13 days of parking)

We couldn’t do this work without all of you, so from the bottom of our hearts, THANK TOU 💛

It's Cyber Monday! And DID YOU KNOW your purchases

It's Cyber Monday! And DID YOU KNOW your purchases could GIVE BACK to Candlelighters!? You Shop, Amazon Gives!! 🎁🛍🛒

⚠️ If you haven’t linked your Amazon account to give back to Candlelighters Houston through Amazon Smile, NOW is the PERFECT time to do it! Now, every one of your purchases through the Amazon App can help Candlelighters, at ZERO COST to you 🥳

Here are the {super easy!} steps:
1️⃣ Make sure your Amazon app is updated & open the app
2️⃣ In the top left corner, click the menu/three horizontal lines
3️⃣ Scroll down the menu options & click 'Turn on Amazon Smile in the Amazon App'
4️⃣ Choose 'Candlelighters - Childhood Cancer Family Alliance'
5️⃣ Make sure you click through the prompts and click the yellow button that says 'Turn on Amazon Smile' - and you're set!

Now ALL of your Amazon purchases will also HELP children with cancer and their families! There are NO fees for the shopper! AmazonSmile donates a portion of everything you buy back to Candlelighters - isn't that the best?!!

➡️ Please SHARE this post so your friends can have their purchases benefit childhood cancer families 🎗

Drop 📦🛒 a below when you've connected your app to help out Candlelighters! Every little bit helps now more than ever!

On this special day of thanks, Candlelighters woul

On this special day of thanks, Candlelighters would like to thank our Candlelighters families for letting us be a part of your lives - we are thankful to know each and every one of you.

And to our cheerleaders & supporters - thank you for walking alongside our children with cancer and their families through the giving your time, talents, and resources. We are forever grateful!

🧡 Happy Thanksgiving 🧡

Some of the BIGGEST shopping days are coming up -

Some of the BIGGEST shopping days are coming up - Black Friday & Cyber Monday - and DID YOU KNOW your purchases could give back to Candlelighters!? You Shop, Amazon Gives!! 🎁🛍🛒

⚠️ If you haven’t linked your Amazon account to give back to Candlelighters Houston through Amazon Smile, NOW is the PERFECT time to do it! Now, every one of your purchases through the Amazon App can help Candlelighters, at ZERO COST to you 🥳

Here are the {super easy!} steps:
1️⃣ Make sure your Amazon app is updated & open the app
2️⃣ In the top left corner, click the menu/three horizontal lines
3️⃣ Scroll down the menu options & click 'Turn on Amazon Smile in the Amazon App'
4️⃣ Choose 'Candlelighters - Childhood Cancer Family Alliance'
5️⃣ Make sure you click through the prompts and click the yellow button that says 'Turn on Amazon Smile' - and you're set!

Now ALL of your Amazon purchases will also HELP children with cancer and their families! There are NO fees for the shopper! AmazonSmile donates a portion of everything you buy back to Candlelighters - isn't that the best?!!

➡️ Please SHARE this post so your friends can have their purchases benefit childhood cancer families 🎗
Drop 📦🛒 a below when you've connected your app to help out Candlelighters! Every little bit helps now more than ever!

It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🎅 And

It's the most wonderful time of the year! 🎅 And it's about that time to finalize your holiday cards! ❤️ Through Minted, you can not only SAVE 20% on your seasonal cards, your purchase will also DO SOME GOOD this holiday season - Minted will donate 15% of your purchase back to Candlelighters! Minted has the most gorgeous selection of cards - let us know if you end up using our code: FUNDRAISECCCFA 🥰🎄🎁

'Tis the season to be THANKFUL! 🎄🎅❤ Our Ad

'Tis the season to be THANKFUL! 🎄🎅❤ Our Adopt-A-Family sponsors are working hard to take care of over 240 (and counting!) Candlelighters families this holiday season and we are SO grateful!

If your family, community group, or company would like to participate in our Adopt-A-Family holiday gift-giving efforts, this is your LAST CALL to sign up! 🎁 Please visit http://tiny.cc/2022aaf to sign up to purchase Wish List items, wrap, and deliver directly to a Candlelighters family in December!

If you're not able to participate in the shopping, wrapping, and delivering, you can still support our efforts to serve our families spending the holidays in the hospital by donating to Adopt-A-Family here: http://tiny.cc/givetoaaf

The Candlelighters office will be closed tomorrow through the Thanksgiving holiday, and we will resume matching sponsors with families on Monday, November 28th! 🎅

Thank you to sweet Maisie and her family for sprea

Thank you to sweet Maisie and her family for spreading joy this holiday season!! 🧸🎁🎄 Maisie hosted a toy drive and donated boxes full of goodies to three local charities, including Candlelighters! Nothing is better than watching our families give back to other childhood cancer families! 🥹🥰🎗️

If you would like to host a toy drive for Candlelighters, comment below or send us a message! 🎅🏻❤️

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Candlelighters supports childhood cancer families in our continuing mission.

Newsletter Vol. 25 Spring 2019
June 13, 2019 admin Uncategorized

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