Check out this article about DC Candlelighters and a couple of photos from our Halloween party!
Lighting a Candle for Cancer Patients
Enhancing the lives of families and children by providing education and advocacy, emotional and practical support, and most of all... HOPE....because kids can't fight cancer alone!
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
DC Candlelighters on to National StayClassy Awards!
We previously posted about the StayClassy award competition and asked you to vote for DC Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation for small charity of the year. Thanks to the support of the community, DC Candlelighters WON that title, and is now competing with 7 other city winners for the national title and $10,000!
Now, for more exciting news. How cool would it be to raise $85,000 for kids with cancer??? We are asking for your support to raise $$ and awareness by voting for the following finalists who support childhood cancer - LET OUR VOICES BE HEARD!!!
To vote, visit: http://www.stayclassy.org/classy-awards/ or click the banner at the top of this page. Check the following boxes and be sure to click "Submit my Ballot"
DC Candlelighters (Small Charity - Washington, DC)
The Brad Kaminsky Brain Tumor Foundation (Charity of the Year - Washington, DC)
St. Baldrick's Foundation LA (Most Creative Fundraiser)
Bear Necessities (Social Media)
Patrick Mc Carrick (Volunteer of the Year)
UCLA Sigma Nu/Kappa Kappa Gamma (College Student/Org)
Erica Linz- Circus Couture (Most Successful Fundraiser by Ind/Group)
Towers Watson (Philanthropic Business of the Year)
Jim Brady's Bar & Restaurant (Philanthropic Small Business of the Year)
Please vote NOW, but no later than November 5th!
Now, for more exciting news. How cool would it be to raise $85,000 for kids with cancer??? We are asking for your support to raise $$ and awareness by voting for the following finalists who support childhood cancer - LET OUR VOICES BE HEARD!!!
To vote, visit: http://www.stayclassy.org/classy-awards/ or click the banner at the top of this page. Check the following boxes and be sure to click "Submit my Ballot"
DC Candlelighters (Small Charity - Washington, DC)
The Brad Kaminsky Brain Tumor Foundation (Charity of the Year - Washington, DC)
St. Baldrick's Foundation LA (Most Creative Fundraiser)
Bear Necessities (Social Media)
Patrick Mc Carrick (Volunteer of the Year)
UCLA Sigma Nu/Kappa Kappa Gamma (College Student/Org)
Erica Linz- Circus Couture (Most Successful Fundraiser by Ind/Group)
Towers Watson (Philanthropic Business of the Year)
Jim Brady's Bar & Restaurant (Philanthropic Small Business of the Year)
Please vote NOW, but no later than November 5th!
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Please VOTE for DC Candlelighters to Win $10K!!
DC Candlelighters has been chosen as a Top 5 Finalist in the NBC Washington StayClassy Award Small Charity of the Year category! Voting begins today and ends on October 22nd.
The prize is $10,000 in cash and in-kind services, which would enable us to help many more families. As you know, many families are struggling financially, and families with a child in treatment for cancer are especially in need. With a simple click of your finger, you can help us to win this contest!
Please vote for DC Candlelighters and share with your friends on Facebook, Twitter and email:
Vote for DC Candlelighters to win $10,000!
THANK YOU!!!
The prize is $10,000 in cash and in-kind services, which would enable us to help many more families. As you know, many families are struggling financially, and families with a child in treatment for cancer are especially in need. With a simple click of your finger, you can help us to win this contest!
Please vote for DC Candlelighters and share with your friends on Facebook, Twitter and email:
Vote for DC Candlelighters to win $10,000!
THANK YOU!!!
Thursday, October 7, 2010
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