Meet Kalon
Meet Kalon At just six years old, Kalon was a vibrant Kindergartener with an infectious smile and endless curiosity. But when mysterious lumps appeared on his neck, life took an unexpected turn. Despite rounds of steroids and antibiotics, the swelling persisted. A deeper look through bloodwork and an MRI brought a diagnosis no child should […]
Meet Nyleek
Meet Nyleek In November 2020, what started as stomach pain and dizziness quickly turned into a life-changing diagnosis for Nyleek and his family. “He was complaining of stomach pain and being dizzy,” his mom, Pearlicia, said. “I took him to the doctor’s, where they tested him for Covid, flu, and strep, and all tests were […]
Meet Hayleigh
Meet Hayleigh In July 2022, what seemed like ordinary childhood fevers became the start of an unimaginable journey for Hayleigh and her family. Her temperature would spike to 102 for two to three days at a time, then disappear, only to return days later. “No one else in the family was sick, but each time […]
Meet Charlie
Meet Charlie At just 3 years old, a bump on Charlie’s ribs and a hard belly led to a terrifying diagnosis: a Wilms tumor, weighing two pounds. Charlie had surgery almost immediately after, followed by radiation and chemotherapy. “There were no pediatric infusion centers in Wilmington,” Charlie’s mom, Tiffany, said. “Every week, we drove to […]
Welcome Michelle Calhoun, MSW, to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas!
We are thrilled to announce that Michelle Calhoun, MSW, has joined the Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP) team! Michelle brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and dedication to her new role as a Family Advocate, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome her aboard. Michelle earned her Master of Social Work from […]
Children’s Cancer Partners Welcomes Nine New Board Members
Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas (CCP) is thrilled to introduce nine outstanding individuals joining our Board of Directors. Each brings a unique blend of expertise, passion, and dedication to our mission of supporting families facing childhood cancer. Tom Hash, MD – Raleigh, NC Dr. Tom Hash, a former CCP parent, is the Senior Medical […]
Children’s Cancer Partners welcomes Austin Griffie to the Development Committee
Please join us in welcoming Mr. Austin Griffie to our Development Committee! Austin is a financial advisor with Raymond James in Wilmington, NC. He has earned the professional designation of Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ from the College for Financial Planning. Prior to joining Raymond James in 2023, Austin worked at Merrill Lynch. Originally from Vineland, […]
2024 Together
Diagnoses don’t stop during the Holidays Every day, families in the Carolinas receive the heartbreaking news of a childhood cancer diagnosis. Unfortunately, those diagnoses happen 365 days a year. Your gift can provide critical support to ensure no child fights cancer alone. Why Your Donation Matters: Every Gift Brings a Family Closer to Hope Children’s […]
Hurricane Helene Relief Fund
Hurricane Helene Relief Fund Donate now to help us reach our goal of raising $75,000 this year to help hundreds of North and South Carolina families impacted by Hurricane Helene! Day Hour Minute Second Click here to help our children with cancer who are impacted by Hurricane Helene Hurricane Helene’s destruction is devastating for millions […]
Thank you, Showtime Photo Booth
Showtime Photo Booth is the go-to company for photo booth rentals. With over 27 different photo experiences to choose from, they have something for every occasion. Thank you, Showtime Photo Booth, for providing a photo opportunity for our children to add to the elegance and fun of our events. We look forward to continuing our relationship.