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Childhood Cancer Association

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24.01.2022 HE DID IT! Congratulations to Mark Mills and everyone who is part of the OnkaStompa Fishing Comp - volunteering, sponsoring or participating in this annual event! Together, you’ve beaten a fundraising record - of more than $50,000!! It was an ambitious target, but one that has been smashed at $55,800 and still counting. You should be so proud of the amazing support you are providing to children with cancer, and their families. Thank you.

24.01.2022 Run City-Bay Your Way and join our virtual Childhood Cancer team to support local kids with cancer. Choose your location and the date you'll complete your run/walk - anytime between 24 October and 30 November. Be rewarded as you reach fundraising milestones. Help sick kids and their families.... While the traditional City-Bay Fun Run might not be taking place in 2020, we need your support more than ever before to fund our Hospital Visitation Program. Find out more: https://bit.ly/CCAcitybay20

24.01.2022 HUNDREDS OF PRIZES TO BE WON You could be driving away with a boot-iful first prize pack worth $250k and hundreds of other fantastic prizes. Simply get your Play For Purpose raffle ticket to support children with cancer, and their families and you’ll go into the draw to win. Tickets are just $10 at: https://playforpurpose.com.au/childhood-cancer-assoc

19.01.2022 Today marks the last day of #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. Thank you for listening and learning more about how we help families cope with a childhood cancer diagnosis, as well as sharing our posts with your friends and followers. We're so grateful to everyone who shared their family story, lit up their building gold, donated, raised funds, bought a pair of funky socks, wore a gold lapel pin or gave a "High Five" to kids with cancer.... Together, you're making a big difference. https://childhoodcancer.asn.au/latest/2020/7/ccam2020/ #ccam2020 #childhoodcancer

18.01.2022 FINALS FEVER Get your very own pawdorable Elliot mascot, supporting kids with cancer: https://childhoodcancer.asn.au/store/ #AFLPowerCats #AFLPORTCATS #afl #weareportadelaide

18.01.2022 Join us the first Tuesday in November to celebrate Melbourne Cup 2020 Lakeside! We are once again delighted to be the charity partner of the Lakes Hotel as Rosie Panetta hosts a Melbourne Cup Luncheon with $15 from every ticket supporting children with cancer and their families. Enjoy a delicious three course luncheon, with an all-inclusive premium drinks package from 12-3pm. Live race coverage in HD on the giant screen, wine wall and silent auction, & prizes up for grabs ...for best hat & best dressed Lady & Gent! Find out more at: https://childhoodcancer.asn.au//melbourne-cup-at-the-lake/

18.01.2022 Hey Zac Efron, the kids with cancer need YOU! Come everyone, let's encourage Zac to call back Nova 919 and mention the Childhood Cancer Association, so we can receive a $10,000 donation. Given we don't receive government support, every dollar we raise goes to supporting local families in need. This donation will mean we can help more families, more often.... Please share, tag him below and pass the word around.

16.01.2022 A childhood cancer diagnosis can present many challenges which may impact upon a family’s psychological wellbeing. Our professional Psychologists provide counselling support for the whole family to help them cope. #childhoodcancerawarenessmonth #ccam2020 #childhoodcancer

15.01.2022 Wishing Port Adelaide Football Club all the very best in its pursuit of a Grand Final victory. We are very fortunate to have such a great partnership with the club and to have Travis Boak as an ambassador, who was recently named the vice captain of the All Australian side. Doing amazing things in a remarkably tough year. ... #weareportadelaide

15.01.2022 In recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, our Bereaved Grandparents Group received a special pack which included a journal to help capture special memories about their grand child. #childhoodcancerawarenessmonth #ccam2020 #childhoodcancer #gogold

14.01.2022 Bradley's Place is our respite accommodation near Victor Harbor, it's a special place where families can come together and escape the stresses and demands that come with a childhood cancer diagnosis. Given its distance from Adelaide, we rely on amazing group of volunteers and supporters to assist with everything from management and maintenance of the property. We were lucky enough to recently visit the amazing group of people that keep Bradley's Place running. We're so grat...eful to have your continued support - offering this respite is an important service we can offer to families in need. On our travels we also learnt that Marg Dent had been awarded an OAM for her service worthy of particular recognition through her role at the Zonta Club of the Fleurieu Peninsula and organising the cleaning roster at Bradley's Place, among other community service roles. Congrats Marg, such a worthy recipient! Pictured below are Rotary Victor Harbor, Zonta Club of the Fleurieu Peninsula, Glow Heating Cooling Electrical and Urimbirra Wildlife Park.

13.01.2022 These school holidays, our Super Important Brothers and Sisters (SIBS) members received another superhero pack. It included various games and activities to continue what the children have been learning, including strategies to assist the children manage when big emotions arise. The children undertook some challenges in order to unlock their Superhero Mystery Pack, which included materials to complete their very own superhero costume/identity. ... Members also received an activity book with different games and activities they could do with their family.

12.01.2022 Come visit Elliot & our volunteers at Romeo's Retail Group Rundle Mall. Today, every cent from the sale of strawberries will support children with cancer, and their families - thanks to Pick A Local, Pick SA.

12.01.2022 Perfect day for OnkaStompa Fishing Comp #15. N.B. Strictly a catch & release event

11.01.2022 Here's a super fun video from today at Romeo's Retail Group Rundle Mall at the SA Strawberry Season Launch with Pick A Local, Pick SA. Our ambassadors Tara Knight and Jodie Oddy participated in a cheesecake decorating competition and had lots of fun in the process. Thanks to all that have stopped in to buy strawberries today - with every cent supporting children with cancer, and their families.

11.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket in Game 8 of the Play For Purpose lottery - you can check to see if your ticket was one of the lucky winners here: https://playforpurpose.com.au/childhood-cancer-assoc/winners And while you're there, grab your tickets for Game 9 for the chance to win a $250,000 first prize package + hundreds of other prizes on offer. Tickets are just $10: https://playforpurpose.com.au/childhood-cancer-assoc

11.01.2022 Imagine receiving the worst phone call of your life. Who would you turn to? Watch this 5 minute film where Chris Hartley talks through his family’s journey after his son, Thomas, was diagnosed with a brain tumour and the support he received from the Childhood Cancer Association.

10.01.2022 Boot-iful $250K prize pack to be won! Win a premium Range Rover Evoque with a boot full of $125k in cashable gold and $25k in vouchers from your choice of Australia’s leading retailers! Simply get your Play For Purpose raffle ticket to support children with cancer, and their families and you’ll go into the draw to win. Tickets just $10 at: https://playforpurpose.com.au/childhood-cancer-assoc

09.01.2022 Tomorrow from 7am: Join us at Perry’s Bend in Noarlunga Downs for OnkaStompa Fishing Comp 15, raising vital funds for kids with cancer, and their families. Can event organiser, Mark Mills, beat his fundraising record and raise $50,000 for this year’s event? Stay tuned...

09.01.2022 Count down is on! Show us your Port Elliots. #weareportadelaide ... Don't have yours yet? We can help you out: https://childhoodcancer.asn.au/store/

09.01.2022 Best of luck in the preliminary final tonight Port Adelaide Football Club. Wonderful supporters of families battling childhood cancer. We’re backing you the whole way! #weareportadelaide

08.01.2022 http:// Run City-Bay Your Way // Each year a group of Year 4 and 5 Pedare Christian College (Inc.) students train in the lead-up to and participate in the City-Bay event. Due to current restrictions and the cancellation of the event, the students embraced the challenge and decided to Run City-Bay Their Way at Anstey Hill - while being cheered on by our mascot Elliot.... This amazing group of students also raised a fantastic $1,619 for kids with cancer, and their families. You also can help raise vital funds for children with cancer by running the City-Bay your way, anytime up until 14 December. Join our team here: https://citybay20.grassrootz.com/ccasn Westpac City-Bay Fun Run Presented by Sunday Mail

06.01.2022 It’s beginning to look like Christmas! Thanks to the City of Adelaide, a small number of families were treated to a magical evening and the lighting of the Christmas tree. We’d love you to share your photos with us in the comments below.

05.01.2022 Thomas's story is just one story and every story is different. WATCH the full 5 min film at https://childhoodcancer.asn.au/thomas

03.01.2022 Bravo CCA Ambassador Travis Boak. An amazing season.

03.01.2022 Win $250,000 in cash and prizes and help kids with cancer by buying tickets in the Play For Purpose charity lottery. Tickets just $10: https://playforpurpose.com.au/childhood-cancer-assoc