Childhood Cancer Action Day 2021 Recap On April 27, 2021, NNCCF helped make a difference in childhood cancer funding and research by participating in the virtual 2021 Childhood Cancer Action Day with the Alliance for Childhood Cancer. We joined more than 250 advocates from 37 states to ask Congress to fully fund the STAR Act, […]
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Celebrating 20 years of providing Hope, Help and Courage thanks to our incredible community! As we embarked upon our 20th year of providing emotional and financial support to local kids, our youngest cancer warriors met some of the greatest challenges they have ever faced. Not only were they fighting for their lives battling […]
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Press Release – Shirley Folkins-Roberts Named to the St. Baldrick’s Advocacy Advisory Committee (Reno, NV)- The Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) announced today the appointment of Shirley Folkins-Roberts to the Advocacy Advisory Committee for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, the largest non-government funder of childhood cancer research grants, is on a […]
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2021 Spring Newsletter Connecting our NNCCF Kids Connecting our families, young adults, adolescents, and kids of all ages to facilitate relationships has always been a dream of the founders and staff at NNCCF. This year, the challenge of physical interaction at our monthly events has made this goal more difficult to achieve. But, we […]
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Press Release – NNCCF To Host Virtual 16th Annual Shave For the Brave Event (Reno, NV) – Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) will virtually host the 16th Annual Shave for the Brave event on Thursday, March 11 to raise funds for childhood cancer research. This is the largest virtual head-shaving event in Nevada with […]
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Press Release – (Reno, NV) – Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) will host the annual 12-hour Know the Gold Radiothon on Friday, February 19, 2021. The event will conclude the six-month-long Know the Gold Campaign Gift Match Challenge of $500,000. Since September 1, 2020, all donations to the organizations have been matched dollar-for-dollar by the […]
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San Francisco GiantsPress release – NNCCF And San Francisco Giants Broadcasters To Host Third Annual A Giant Event for Childhood Cancer (Reno, NV) – The Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) and San Francisco Giants broadcasters, Mike Krukow, Jon Miller, Duane Kuiper and Dave Flemming, will virtually host the third annual A Giant Event for Childhood Cancer. […]
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Press release – Community Sponsors Holiday Gifts for Children Battling Cancer (Reno, NV) – Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) launched its Hope for the Holidays program which will continue through the month of December. The Hope for the Holidays Program helps provide gifts for families in northern Nevada affected by childhood cancer. “The holiday […]
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Press Release – Governor Steve Sisolak Signs Proclamation Declaring September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (Reno, NV) – Governor Steve Sisolak signed a proclamation declaring September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) worked with organizations in southern Nevada, the Nevada Cancer Coalition, Candlelighters and Cure 4 the Kids Foundation, […]
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Press Release – (Reno, NV) – Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) announced today the Know the Gold Campaign Gift Match Challenge of $500,000. Starting September 1, 2020, during Childhood Cancer Awareness month, all donations will be matched dollar-for-dollar by the William N. Pennington Foundation, up to $500,000, through February 19, 2021. Funds raised will […]
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