Cannonball Kids' cancer
Did you know that cancer is the #1 disease killer of children in the US? Research Is The Key and YOU can save kids' lives! Research Is The Key!
CKc exists to fund innovative, accessible research to provide better treatments and quality of life for children fighting cancer. Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation was founded in June 2014 by Michael and Melissa Wiggins, the parents of Cannon Wiggins. When Cannon was 20 months old, he was diagnosed with Stage IV high risk neuroblastoma. During the treatment of Cannon, Michael and Melissa learned
🎙️A few episodes back, we had the pleasure of hosting Josh and Gallite Kestler on our podcast to discuss treatment options and how their son Jake has played a special role in cancer research for his own treatment. It’s amazing to see how this knowledge can now benefit other kids. 💪
Listen to the full episode here:
https://youtu.be/6wfTOmyzwJk?si=o8EJ-Yib3ekePUJO
11/02/2024
🌟 A heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors and everyone who supported Sarah’s Clays! 🌟 Your generous contributions made this event a huge success, with a fantastic turnout that raised money for pediatric cancer research. We continue to honor Sarah’s mission to fund research on pediatric cancer. Your impact is truly making a difference in the lives of many. 💛
https://cannonballkidscancer.org/2024/07/sarahs-clays/
10/31/2024
Happy Halloween!
If you want to make a monstrous impact but are wondering 'witch way to make a donation?'
Visit our website to support CKc this Halloween!
This Halloween, you’ll inspect every piece of candy, making sure your child is safe from sugar rushes and hidden hazards. But while we’re so cautious about small dangers, there’s a much greater threat lurking year-round: childhood cancer.
You can change this.
Please join us and redirect your vigilance and support the fight against pediatric cancer with a donation to CKc. Your support creates better, safer, treatments for kids who need it most.
LIB to DONATE!
10/29/2024
This Halloween, you can protect kids from more than just tricks.
Support kids fighting pediatric cancer and the toxic treatments they endure.
Join our Fight on Fright! https://cannonballkidscancer.org/halloween/
If you've ever faced a fear of the unknown - like fighting childhood cancer - then this is the episode for you! Join us this week as we sit down with motivational speaker, and Theo's dad, to explore the incredible power of self talk.
Learn strategies along with us to overcome negative thinking!
Listen to the full episode here:
https://www.gameovercancerpodcast.com
Sarah's Clays was a hit! It was a great day on the course at OK Corral with all our construction industry friends. Thank you for helping us break clays for a cure!
CKc scientific advisory board member, Dr. Tanja Gruber, shares insights on the challenges of grant funding, the importance of young investigators, and her journey with groundbreaking trials like the CKc-funded TINI 2 Trial for infants with leukemia.
Discover how new treatments aim to reduce toxicity and improve outcomes, and learn about the rising female leadership in pediatric oncology.
Join us in exploring the relentless pursuit of better treatments for kids with cancer!
LISTEN TO FULL EPISODE HERE:
https://youtu.be/EtvTriPWU60
🎤✨ This week, we're diving deep with a dedicated supporter of CKc, Brant Menswar. To the world he is a motivational speaker, but we know him first and foremost as Theo's dad. Brant's life has been shaped by his son Theo's battle with cancer and subsequent passing in 2021 from COVID-19.
Whether you're facing personal adversity or involved in an organization, Brant's insights are invaluable. Tune in to hear how these strategies play a crucial role, not just in fundraising and public speaking, but also in building meaningful connections and creating a sense of belonging.💪
Listen to the full episode here:
https://www.gameovercancerpodcast.com
Chelsey shares how Instagram provided a much-needed connection and support through the digital world during the pandemic while undergoing cancer treatments. It's comforting to know that, at times, social media can be a powerful tool and lifeline for those feeling isolated.
10/18/2024
🚨You still have time to register...but not much!
Don’t miss out on a clay shoot for a cure!
Your support will help fund life-saving research that leads to a cure.
Purchase your foursome to Sarah's Clays at the LIB!
Join us for a refreshing and joyful conversation with kids as they share their quirky dislike for syrup on pancakes! 🍽️ Their candid insights will leave you smiling.
But let’s get serious: while our first goal is always survival, we want every child to enjoy a quality life, free from the side effects of toxic treatments.
Pediatric cancer is a tough reality, and together, we can work towards a brighter future for these amazing kids.
Listen to the full episode here:
https://youtu.be/xElzxB4Ladk
Jim Knight shares his passion for making a difference in children's lives. From eradicating hunger to fighting childhood cancer, he's committed to leaving a positive impact on future generations. Get inspired by his dedication.
Listen to the full episode here: https://bit.ly/3MFuwgd
🚨 REGISTRATION EXTENDED!
Due to Hurricane Milton, the registration deadline for Sarah's Clays has been extended!
Don’t miss out on a clay shoot for a cure! Your support will help fund life-saving research that leads to a cure.
Purchase your foursome to Sarah's Clays presented by Infrastructure Site Development today!
https://give.classy.org/sarahsclays
🎙️✨ The Wiggins kids let us in on their secret to a perfect day! Here at CKc, we envision a day when there’s a cure for pediatric cancers.
What does your perfect day look like?
Join us for this heartwarming episode of kids just being kids and find out!
Listen to the full episode here:
https://youtu.be/xElzxB4Ladk
✨ CKc is on a mission to tackle the root cause of pediatric cancer by funding crucial research, and this wouldn’t be possible without our amazing grants administrator, Matt Kopkin! He coordinates our entire grants process and keeps everything running smoothly.
Finding the perfect fit is important in research and in staffing!
Listen to the full episode here:
https://www.gameovercancerpodcast.com
10/08/2024
CKc headquarters, based in Winter Park, Florida, will be closed Wednesday, 10/9, and Thursday, 10/10, due to Hurricane Milton. Our hearts are with everyone in Central Florida and across the Southeast who are facing the effects of the storm. We will provide updates on reopening once the storm has passed and it’s safe to resume operations.
✨ This week on Game Over: c*ncer, we introduce you to Matt Kopkin, our grants administrator, who coordinates our entire grants process and ensures everything runs smoothly.
From recruitment calls to data management, Matt plays a key role on the CKc team and his dedication means the world to us! 💙
Listen to the full episode here:
https://www.gameovercancerpodcast.com
10/07/2024
FINAL WEEK TO REGISTER!
Join us in making a meaningful impact.
Businesses can play a crucial role in the battle against childhood cancer. Become a sponsor of Sarah's Clays and demonstrate your dedication to helping kids in need. Together, we can build a healthier future for generations ahead.
Are you ready to make a difference? Sign up today and let’s work towards a world without childhood cancer!
Visit the link below and join us on the course!
https://give.classy.org/sarahsclays
The online cancer community is a lifeline for many. Chelsey shares how this supportive network helped her navigate the challenges of survivorship. Discover the power of connection.
🌟 What is Sarah's Clays? It’s a heartfelt promise Bob Szafranski made to his daughter Sarah before she passed—to invest in cancer research.
After more than 20 years of dedication, this event helps fund some of the most innovative cancer research in the country, all while having a fun day on the course. 🎯
Join us in honoring her legacy and making a difference! Every contribution counts. 🎗️❤️
Visit the link below and join us on the course! Only a few sponsorships remain.
https://give.classy.org/sarahsclays
It's a win-win for everyone! 🤝 Dana explains how Jersey Mike's charitable giving day benefits the business, employees, community, and the organizations they support. Discover the power of collective impact with author and public speaker Jim Knight.
Listen to the full episode here:
https://bit.ly/3MFuwgd
🎯 Join us for Sarah's Sporting Clays presented by Infrastructure Site Development — an exciting day for the construction industries to come together, compete, and make a difference! 🏗️🚧 All proceeds from the event go to supporting pediatric cancer research in honor of Sarah, a brave young warrior. Let’s break some clays and help break down cancer, one shot at a time. 💪🎗️
Visit our website to become a sponsor, only a few remain!
Click here to secure your spot today!
https://give.classy.org/sarahsclays
10/01/2024
On October 25, 2024, join us to honor Sarah’s legacy at Sarah's Sporting Clays presented by Infrastructure Site Development!
Sarah’s Clays was founded in memory of a brave young girl who fought cancer with incredible courage. Her legacy lives on through our work to fund groundbreaking cancer research. By supporting Sarah's Clays, you're helping to give kids with cancer a fighting chance.
Only a few sponsorships remain! Your support will make a direct impact on the lives of children with cancer.
Visit the link to secure your sponsorship today!
https://give.classy.org/sarahsclays
09/30/2024
🎗️Thank you to everyone who made a gift, shared their story, attended an event, or continued their fight during pediatric cancer awareness month. Thank you for supporting life-saving research and fostering hope for children and their families fighting cancer. 🎗️
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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