Children's Cancer Foundation Fundraiser Collection
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness, Thread Level Midnight has started a T-Shirt fundraiser to raise money for the Children's Cancer Foundation. $15 from each T-Shirt goes straight to the cause.
Below is more information on the foundation:
The Children’s Cancer Foundation, Inc. (CCF) is an independent nonprofit committed to funding locally-based researchers, programs and facilities until every child is assured a healthy future. CCF is not affiliated with any national charity.
Since our founding in 1983 by Shirley Howard, and with the dedication of hundreds of volunteers and a small staff, CCF has awarded over $38.6 million to area hospitals and researchers to treat and cure childhood cancers.
Facilities:
Through generous support from corporations and individuals, CCF has built Pediatric Oncology Units and facilities at:
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Sinai Hospital
- The University of Maryland Medical System
- The Children’s National Health System
- Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
- and The Children’s Inn at NIH
Research and Programs:
CCF funds research and programs through the annual awarding of grants to researchers and institutions.