Sponsored by the Frances Foundation for Kids Fighting Cancer an approved 501c3
Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer Foundation
The Frances Foundation for Kids Fighting Cancer
The Frances Foundation has a focused, devoted commitment to bring smiles to kids fighting cancer. The Foundation strives to alleviate a child’s pain and suffering with a special gift, a special gesture, or even a few special moments. The Foundation also provides financial assistance to impoverished families desperately needing help due to their child’s fight again cancer. The Foundation seeks to give compassionately to children and families dealing with extremely difficult physical and emotional challenges. In addition to direct aid to a child or family, The foundation also supports research aimed to terminate childhood cancers.
See more at: www.francesfoundation.net
The mission of Arms Wide Open is to fund less toxic therapies for children with cancer so they can have a better quality of life as they battle the disease. Since its inception 6 years ago, AWOCCF has provided nearly $3 million in funding for research. To date, AWOCCF has funded 35 research grants, which has provided children with cancer alternative treatment options in hospitals throughout the US and Canada. Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer Foundation is working closely with scientists, researchers and doctors; who are pioneers in the pediatric cancer field, who are on the forefront of bringing many alternative therapies into clinic which could prolong the lives of children diagnosed with cancer until a cure is funded.
Arms Wide Open is the producer of the six-time Emmy Award-winning documentary and social media campaign “The Truth 365.” The full-length documentary and short films sparked pediatric research legislation that was signed into law by President Obama in May 2014.
See more at: https://awoccf.org/
St. Jude is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
The mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of our founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay.
See more at: www.stjude.org
The Pediatric Cancer Research Center at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Fifth Annual Organizations
We donate 100% of our proceed to charities who are helping to battle pediatric cancer. Each organization either aids families who are fighting cancer, or is in the process of researching a cure! In 2016, our proceeds went to The Frances Foundation for Kids Fighting Cancer, The Arms Open Wide Childhood Cancer Foundation , and The Pediatric Cancer Research Center at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
