When You Give Joy, Teens Don’t Face Cancer Alone
Give Joy today and help seriously ill children and teens like Maddie find the confidence and a support system during treatment.
Give Joy today and help seriously ill children and teens like Maddie find the confidence and a support system during treatment.
At just three years old, our October Hero Uriah is wise beyond his years and a joy to everyone who meets him. He loves tractors, listening to animal sounds, and exploring the great outdoors with his family. Uriah’s deep love for nature makes it tough for him to receive treatment for neuroblastoma, which requires long days at the “sick hotel,” aka the hospital.
CCA’s 19th Annual Wonderbal brought the delights of Parisian life to the Oregon Convention Center raising $1.26 million which will directly support the healing power of music, friendship, and nature to children and their families facing serious illness.
Through the Portland Timber’s Stand Together organization, Peter, age 17; Weston, age 6; and Emely, age 12, were given the special opportunity to design custom t-shirts and reveal them during the Sunday’s game.
September CCA Hero Maria loves running, playing, and soaking up the sun. But she does a lot more staying inside now, since her Leukemia diagnosis.
At just 19 years old, August CCA Hero David has faced cancer with more composure and positivity than most. It’s the part of his personality which inspires his family and has kept them laughing through the tough times.
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