CAC2 Event Calendar/Map
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June 2025
2025 CAC2 Annual Summit
The Coalition Against Childhood Cancer will hold its 2025 Annual Summit, hosted by Children’s National Hospital in Washington DC and presented by Day One Biopharmaceuticals. This annual event reflects the CAC2 values and mission by providing top-notch educational programming, designing multiple opportunities for members to connect and engage, and showcasing the ongoing efforts of our members who are working for a future without childhood cancers. Registration: Through Whova: CAC2 Annual Summit Registration Date: June 15-17, 2025, two full days of programming on June 16th and June 17th. Venue: Children’s National, Research and Innovation Campus Hosting Hotel: DoubleTree Hilton Silver Springs
MIB Agents FACTOR Osteosarcoma Conference
FACTOR brings together the leading osteosarcoma researchers, clinicians, patient families, osteosarcoma survivors, patients, and bereaved parents to Make it Better (MIB) for those battling this disease. This work belongs to all of us. Collaboration at FACTOR happens with all interested parties to advance treatments and improve outcomes for patients with osteosarcoma. Specifically to: • Significantly improve osteosarcoma awareness and patient outcomes through a collaborative disease management approach, clinical trials and dedicated osteosarcoma research. • Brainstorm on challenges and develop collaborative solutions to fast-track improvements for osteosarcoma. • Create a symbiotic bridge between the osteosarcoma medical and patient community to […]
September 2025
Switzerland Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Zoé4life runs the GOLD in September campaign every year since 2013. Geneva’s iconic Jet d’eau is lit up in gold, there are gold ribbon flags on the well-known Mont Blanc Bridge, banners in Lausanne, awareness posters all over the trams and buses in both cities. Importantly, the gold ribbon campaign distributes over 20 thousand ribbons to shops and businesses throughout the region for customers and staff to wear and participate in the awareness campaign. Zoe4life also hosts its major awareness event: Day4life on the 23 and 24 of September.
Race Against Kids Cancer
Rocky Mountain Vintage Racing is pleased to announce Race Against Kids’ Cancer (RAKC), which will be at High Plains Raceway where these wonderful cars of all years and vintages are invited to gather to celebrate this class. There will be awards and prizes given to a variety of different cars and winners each year. Whether your FV is 60 years old or brand new, come and race with RMVR September 27-28. The event will have plenty of fun activities such as riding in a race car, watching vintage car races, a Bier Garden and so much more!
NCI Office of Data Sharing Data Jamboree
Finding and accessing datasets, building specific pediatric cancer cohorts, and aggregating or linking datasets from various data systems still present tremendous challenges for the wider research and care community. To overcome these barriers and raise awareness of existing childhood cancer data resources, this data jamboree aims to bring together researchers and citizen scientists with diverse expertise and experience to collaborate and explore scientific or other questions using childhood cancer data. The goals of the jamboree include promoting access and reuse of pediatric cancer data and interdisciplinary collaborations. https://events.cancer.gov/nci/ods-data-jamboree
Celebration of Life and Hope
This year will be the Austin Hatcher Foundation’s 15th annual Celebration of Life and Hope. The gala-style event is marked as a night full of family testimonies and is celebrated with live and silent auctions, live music, photobooth fun, an open bar, specialty cocktails, food and entertainment all to support families that have been impacted by pediatric cancer. The Austin Hatcher Foundation’s Celebration of Life and Hope is an annual event hosted in the fall of each year. The event is a celebration of the lives served by the foundation and shares the hope for a brighter future for families […]
October 2025
BrainStorm Family Fly-In
Where bold ideas ignite, friendships deepen, and hope resonates Engage in Research Breakthroughs Grieve, Grow and Gather with Others Find Engaging Support for Kids, Teens, Parents and Professionals Connect! GREAT food, BIG fun and Even Better Converstion Join this powerful, supportive community united against pediatric brain cancer.
March 2026
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Awareness Month
Throughout March, non-profit patient support organization Living LFS raises awareness of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), a rare genetic predisposition to developing a wide range of cancers. Half of all Li-Fraumeni syndrome cancers occur before the age of 30. Every LFS Awareness Day, March 20th, Living LFS awards hardship grants to help families struggling with the costs of living with LFS. Visit LFSawareness.com to learn more about Li-Fraumeni syndrome, spread the word, and support families living with LFS!
June 2026
MIB Agents FACTOR Osteosarcoma Conference
FACTOR brings together the leading osteosarcoma researchers, clinicians, patient families, osteosarcoma survivors, patients, and bereaved parents to Make it Better (MIB) for those battling this disease. This work belongs to all of us. Collaboration at FACTOR happens with all interested parties to advance treatments and improve outcomes for patients with osteosarcoma. Specifically to: • Significantly improve osteosarcoma awareness and patient outcomes through a collaborative disease management approach, clinical trials and dedicated osteosarcoma research. • Brainstorm on challenges and develop collaborative solutions to fast-track improvements for osteosarcoma. • Create a symbiotic bridge between the osteosarcoma medical and patient community to […]
September 2026
Switzerland Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Zoé4life runs the GOLD in September campaign every year since 2013. Geneva’s iconic Jet d’eau is lit up in gold, there are gold ribbon flags on the well-known Mont Blanc Bridge, banners in Lausanne, awareness posters all over the trams and buses in both cities. Importantly, the gold ribbon campaign distributes over 20 thousand ribbons to shops and businesses throughout the region for customers and staff to wear and participate in the awareness campaign. Zoe4life also hosts its major awareness event: Day4life on the 23 and 24 of September.
Celebration of Life and Hope
This year will be the Austin Hatcher Foundation’s 15th annual Celebration of Life and Hope. The gala-style event is marked as a night full of family testimonies and is celebrated with live and silent auctions, live music, photobooth fun, an open bar, specialty cocktails, food and entertainment all to support families that have been impacted by pediatric cancer. The Austin Hatcher Foundation’s Celebration of Life and Hope is an annual event hosted in the fall of each year. The event is a celebration of the lives served by the foundation and shares the hope for a brighter future for families […]
March 2027
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Awareness Month
Throughout March, non-profit patient support organization Living LFS raises awareness of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), a rare genetic predisposition to developing a wide range of cancers. Half of all Li-Fraumeni syndrome cancers occur before the age of 30. Every LFS Awareness Day, March 20th, Living LFS awards hardship grants to help families struggling with the costs of living with LFS. Visit LFSawareness.com to learn more about Li-Fraumeni syndrome, spread the word, and support families living with LFS!
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