WHEN YOU GIVE
it is your opportunity to embrace critically ill children and adults living in our community. Please give what you can to help support the 40+ services NVCCF provides at no cost to those fighting a daily battle against cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
HOPE. COURAGE. TRIUMPH.
Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation is a non-profit organization offering over 40 programs and services for critically-ill children and their families living in Southern Nevada as well as adults diagnosed with cancer.
Our mission is to work side by side with the medical community to provide social, emotional, educational, financial, and psychological support services and programs to families of all children diagnosed with a life threatening or critical illness such as cancer, HIV/AIDS, sickle cell, renal, blood and immunologic diseases as well as to adults touched by cancer.
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The 19th Annual Miracle on 3rd Street Holiday Party ~ MUST RSVP!
The 19th Annual Miracle on 3rd Street Holiday Party ~ MUST RSVP!
This event is for Registered Participants of NVCCF and "The Caring Place" ONLY and IS NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
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Beaded Purse Charms & Keychains for the Holidays with Jackie & Lisa
Beaded Purse Charms & Keychains for the Holidays with Jackie & Lisa
Join Jackie & Lisa for 2 hours of fun making beaded purse charms and keychains.
MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
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Breast Cancer Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Breast Cancer Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This support group meets the 1st Tuesday each month to offer those diagnosed with Breast Cancer the opportunity to connect with and receive emotional support from those in similar situations. It also affords those participating the gift of sharing knowledge and building a strong network of support to meet varying needs through open discussion and activities.
MUST RSVP Online or Call 702-871-7333
Limit of 15 Attendees - Must be a registered TCP Participant
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Holiday Ornaments with Susan ~ MUST RSVP!
Holiday Ornaments with Susan ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan for two hours of fun making Ornaments to decorate for the Holidays! You MUST be a TCP Participant / Caregiver and RSVP Online to Attend.
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Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Limit 10 Attendees and Must be a registered TCP Participant
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Vision Board ** CHG’D to VIRTUAL ~ MUST RSVP!
Vision Board ** CHG’D to VIRTUAL ~ MUST RSVP!
A vision board is a tool used to help clarify, concentrate and maintain focus on a specific life goal. Literally, a vision board is any sort of board on which you display images that represent whatever you want to be, do or have in your life. Join Gretchen to identify your vision and give it clarity.
MUST RSVP ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
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Ornament Tree with Kenzy & Linda ~ MUST RSVP!
Ornament Tree with Kenzy & Linda ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Kenzy and Linda for 2 hours of fun making your "Ornament Tree" while enjoying Treats, Games and Prizes. MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
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Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
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Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Limit 10 Attendees and Must be a registered TCP Participant
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Meditation & Mindfulness ~ MUST RSVP!
Meditation & Mindfulness ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Mercedes to learn and practice Meditation, Contemplative Care & Mindful Living. Each month there will be one in-person class followed by weekly VIRTUAL classes through Zoom.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333 for assistance.
Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
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Holiday Gift Give Away-MUST RSVP!
Holiday Gift Give Away-MUST RSVP!
This Event is ONLY for Registered Participants of NVCCF & The Caring Place, NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
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Preschool Story Time & Activity ~ MUST RSVP!
Preschool Story Time & Activity ~ MUST RSVP!
This activity is for kids ages 2-5 (with their parents). Participants must be NVCCF-registered families or children of TCP Participants. MUST RSVP Online for children attending.
Holiday Gift Give Away- MUST RSVP!
Holiday Gift Give Away- MUST RSVP!
This Event is ONLY for Registered Participants of NVCCF & The Caring Place, NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
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PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Project A.R.K. provides professional services to families of all children diagnosed with life-threatening and chronic illnesses and living in Southern Nevada providing financial, educational, and emotional support services for critically ill children and their families.
The Caring Place is dedicated to easing the journey of those adults diagnosed with cancer as well as their caregivers. We provide no-cost programs and services to support, educate and empower those who have or have had cancer as well as their direct caregivers.
NVCCF provides a way for chronically-ill children to continue their education while receiving treatment and return to school with equal opportunity and all accommodations required by law to aid them in the pursuit of their educational and life-long goals.
Camp Cartwheel spans two weeks each summer and welcomes over 200 children and 150 generous volunteers has become and set the standard for summer camps for critically ill children, their siblings, and for children whose parents are diagnosed with cancer.
Donations go toward improving the lives of those touched by cancer.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
LEARN MORE ABOUT NVCCF
We work side by side with the medical community to provide support services and programs to families of all children diagnosed with a life threatening or critical illness as well as to adults touched by cancer.
There are a number of volunteer opportunities for many events and programs.
