Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month -- a month to bring awareness to the very real journey that children and families face when receiving this devastating diagnosis.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month -- a month to bring awareness to the very real journey that children and families face when receiving this devastating diagnosis.
September is a hallmark month in the pediatric cancer world. It is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This month is a great opportunity to support a child or family on their journey through your gifts, talents, and time. Here you can find many ways that you can support a local child today who is battling cancer! This month and everyday, we encourage you to support a child and their family on their childhood cancer journey.
Check out the drop downs below to find out how you can get involved and support children battling cancer and their families.
Events in South Carolina
September 14
Who: Fuddruckers – Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Greer, Duncan
What: 15% of each purchase
When: All day
September 17
Who: Scuba Shop of Spartanburg
What: Underwater Checkers Tournament – Spartanburg, SC
100% of proceeds goes to CCP
September 22
Who: Holy City Brewing – Charleston, SC
What: 10% of sales donated
When: 4pm-8pm
September 22
Who: Verde – Columbia – Forest Acres
What: 10% of sales donated
When: 4pm-8pm
September 24
Who: The Revival Concert
Where: Averie’s Ice Cream Shoppe in Inman, SC
When: 5:30pm-8:30pm
September 24
Who: Palmetto Optimist Club
What: Burger Cook-Off & Car Show
Where: Downtown Sumter, SC
October 6
Who: Columbia Craft Brewing
Where: Columbia, SC
What: 10% of sales donated
When: 4pm to 8pm
October 12
Who: Birds Fly South, Greenville
What: Percentage night for CCP
Events in North Carolina
All of September
Declared “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” by Gov. Roy Cooper
September 14
Who: Two Roosters Ice Cream – Durham, NC
What: 10% of all sales (including online orders) that mention CCP
When: 3pm till 9pm
Host a Kidz in Lids Event
Join in with other North and South Carolina schools and host a Kidz in Lids Day in September!
Kidz in Lids mobilizes students to show concern for other local youth who are in a life or death struggle with cancer. IT’S SIMPLE – caring kids bring a dollar to school, and get to wear their favorite hat throughout the school day.
Learn more information by clicking here or email Kate Morrow to sign up today at [email protected].
Submit a Creative Idea
Do you have a creative idea for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? We want to hear from you!
You can create your own fundraising event! Fundraising is an impactful and fun way to provide invaluable support to the Carolina children that we serve. For a few ideas to help you get started, we encourage you to click here.
For questions, please contact Erica Buff at [email protected].