CAC2 Blog–Help, My Backpack Is Too Heavy
By CAC2 Staffer Bethany Lieberman This is the second blog in a two-part series. This post addresses how childhood cancer affects the academic success of
November 3, 2025
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CAC2 Blog–The Kiss I Missed: How a Childhood Crush and a Hospital Stay Foreshadowed the Need for a Centralized, Efficient Way to Find Support for Those Navigating School and a Rare Disease Diagnosis
By CAC2 Staffer Bethany Lieberman This is the first blog in a two-part series. This post addresses the needs of children impacted by an education
October 13, 2025
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CAC2 Blog–When a Child’s World Turns Upside Down, We Must Shine a Golden Light on Them
By CAC2 Staffer Bethany Lieberman At the moment a family hears “your child has cancer,” life changes, and their child’s world turns gold—the traditional color
September 12, 2025
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CAC2 Blog–Shadows on the Sand: Transitioning from a Summer of Uncertainty to a New Season
By CAC2 Staffer Bethany Lieberman School-aged children typically embrace the summer season with a sense of joy and abandon. For me, it’s usually a time
August 18, 2025
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CAC2 Drop-In Session–“Know Before You Go, Preparing to Attend the CAC2 Summit in June”
If you weren’t able to join us for the “Know Before You Go” drop-in session for CAC2 Members it isn’t too late to catch up
May 9, 2025
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Readout from October 6 Federal Advocacy Drop-In Session
The October 10 Federal Advocacy drop-in session covered three pieces of authorizing legislation and provided an update on possible appropriations for FY2025. Each of the
October 25, 2024
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Celebrating Pediatric Cancer Social Workers on World Social Work Day: Embracing ‘Buen Vivir’ for Transformative Change
Author: Bethany Lieberman: March 19, 2024, marks World Social Work Day. Today, we sincerely thank all social workers, especially pediatric cancer social workers, who profoundly
March 19, 2024
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A Tribute to Pediatric Cancer Caregivers: Honoring Heroes
At the Coalition Against Childhood Cancer (CAC2), we extend our deepest gratitude to our community’s current and former caregivers. They embody compassion, resilience, and unwavering
February 16, 2024
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Guest Blog–The Fit for Filing Group at ACCELERATE
Blogged with permission and thanks by the ACCELERATE Fit for Filing Working Group The ACCELERATE PLATFORM’S Fit for Filing (FFF) group was formed in 2019 to explore
November 14, 2022
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Guest Blog–National Cancer Institute Launches the CCDI Molecular Targets Platform
The Molecular Targets Platform is an NCI-supported instance of the Open Targets Platform with a focus on preclinical pediatric oncology data. It is a tool
August 10, 2022
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