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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Join Danielle for a 75 minute reset: intentions, sounds, healing guided imagery, and your personal oracle message.
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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.
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Join Amber for expressive painting with acrylic & other mixed mediums. Although this is an instructed class…. it is also a class meant to inspire Creativity, Relaxation and Fun!
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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.
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Join Lisa and experience how the creative process can enhance healing. You will have a wonderful time making beaded jewelry and forming friendships.
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Join Carol Kramer for Yoga Nidra...a guided meditation practice, which induces deep relaxation and offers many other significant benefits. MUST RSVP Online or call 702-871-7333. Attendees must be registered TCP Participants or Caregivers.
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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.
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Join Lisa for 2 hours of fun making beaded plants! There will be games & surprises!
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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.
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Please RSVP Online by September 14th. Attendees must be registered NVCCF families or TCP Participants and their children.
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MUST RSVP Online by JUNE 15th. Once you RSVP, we will email you an Info Packet. Please complete and return the packet to Mireya at mireya@nvccf.org or drop off in the office by JUNE 30th. Space is limited, so your spot isn't confirmed until you receive a confirmation email from Blanca. You must be a registered Participant of The Caring Place to attend. For more information, you may call 702-871-7333.
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* This month, Kitty will be offering a class VIRTUALLY to those who RSVP 24hrs in advance. We will email you the link the day before the class.
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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.
