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.
3rd Annual Saddle Up for Kids
Dragonridge Country Club 552 S Stephanie St., Henderson, NVJoin us for an exclusive evening at DragonRidge Country Club for drinks, entertainment, dinner, and auction to raise funds for Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation and critically ill children living in […]
Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
1 event,
1 event,
2 events,
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. Facilitator: Andrea Rapanos, MSW.
MUST RSVP Online or Call 702-871-7333
Limit of 12 Attendees
1 event,
Hanging Fairy Flower Craft ~ MUST RSVP!
Hanging Fairy Flower Craft ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan and learn how to make these fun hanging fairy flower ornaments. MUST RSVP Online at www.nvccf.org
1 event,
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
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Dance Fitness Class ~ MUST RSVP!
Dance Fitness Class ~ MUST RSVP!
This class is a low impact, dance fitness format for all ages and stages with no dance experience necessary.
Please be sure to wear your tennis shoes and get ready to let loose and have fun!
Instructed by our very own, Nicki Klein-Richter
MUST RSVP ~ ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333
Class size is limited to 10
Reiki Share Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Reiki Share Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Relax, Rejuvenate and Reclaim your Emotional Health! Come join us for a 2 hour group with our Reiki masters to learn and experience more about Reiki in the form of a Reiki Share Circle.
MUST RSVP! ~ Online or call 702-871-7333
Class Size is Limited to 8 Participants
2 events,
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Francios as she shows you how to improve your well-being in this one hour "Tai Chi Easy" class, sitting, standing and moving gently with your breath. MUST RSVP Online.
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
1 event,
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
Class limited to 10
3 events,
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
Art with Laura ~ MUST RSVP!
Art with Laura ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Laura for expressive painting with acrylic & canvas. Although this is an instructed class…. it is also a class meant to inspire Creativity, Relaxation and Fun!
MUST RSVP! Online or Call 702-871-7333
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
1 event,
Art Journal ~ MUST RSVP!
Art Journal ~ MUST RSVP!
Learn how to Art Journal with Bonnie. MUST RSVP Online or CALL 702-871-7333 for assistance.
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Francios as she shows you how to improve your well-being in this one hour "Tai Chi Easy" class, sitting, standing and moving gently with your breath. MUST RSVP Online.
2 events,
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
Class limited to 10
Memory Wire Beaded Bracelets ~ MUST RSVP!
Memory Wire Beaded Bracelets ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan and learn to create these beautiful Memory Wire Beaded Bracelets during this 2-hour class. MUST RSVP Online
4 events,
Chakra Workshop ~ MUST RSVP!
Chakra Workshop ~ MUST RSVP!
This is the first of a two-day workshop being offered to massage therapists but we are also opening it up to any of our participants who would like to attend. Although it is intended to be a two day class...TCP participants may sign up for only one day, if you're unable to attend both. RSVP online or call 702-871-7333 for assistance.
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
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
2 events,
Chakra Workshop ~ MUST RSVP!
Chakra Workshop ~ MUST RSVP!
This is the second of a two-day workshop being offered to massage therapists but we are also opening it up to any of our participants who would like to attend. Although it is intended to be a two day class...TCP participants may sign up for only one day, if you're unable to attend both. RSVP online or call 702-871-7333 for assistance.
Vision Board ~ MUST RSVP!
Vision Board ~ 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
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Valentine’s Trees with Linda & Kenzy ~ MUST RSVP!
Valentine’s Trees with Linda & Kenzy ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Linda and Kenzy for 2 hours of fun making these beautiful Heart Trees for Valentine's Day, while enjoying Trivia, Treats and Prizes. MUST RSVP Online!
1 event,
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong is an ancient Chinese exercise that aids in purging and regulating the systems in our bodies. These simple, yet powerful simple movements are incorporated with breath work and guided imagery, which results in increased energy, balance, vitality and an overall sense of well being.
MUST RSVP ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333
2 events,
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
Class limited to 10
Violin Sound Healings ~ MUST RSVP!
Violin Sound Healings ~ MUST RSVP!
Sit back, close your eyes and let the music and guided imagery lead you to a state of deep peace with Rebecca Sabine, master violinist/meditation facilitator. MUST RSVP Online or call 702-871-7333.
2 events,
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
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
1 event,
Art Journal ~ MUST RSVP!
Art Journal ~ MUST RSVP!
Learn how to Art Journal with Bonnie. MUST RSVP Online or CALL 702-871-7333 for assistance.
2 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Dance Fitness Class ~ MUST RSVP!
Dance Fitness Class ~ MUST RSVP!
This class is a low impact, dance fitness format for all ages and stages with no dance experience necessary.
Please be sure to wear your tennis shoes and get ready to let loose and have fun!
Instructed by our very own, Nicki Klein-Richter
MUST RSVP ~ ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333
Class size is limited to 10
2 events,
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Tai Chi Easy ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Francios as she shows you how to improve your well-being in this one hour "Tai Chi Easy" class, sitting, standing and moving gently with your breath. MUST RSVP Online.
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
1 event,
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
Class limited to 10 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
2 events,
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
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
The Learning Pod ~ MUST RSVP!
Homework and tutoring help for our diagnosed students and their siblings in grades K-12. PLEASE CALL NICKI KLEIN-RICHTER IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL!!!
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.
