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2010 Educational Workshop

Childhood Cancer Survivors –  Lessons Learned and Future Direction – 2010 Educational Workshop Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Time: 5:00 p.m. Registration and Dinner 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Program Place: Kapi‘olani Medical Center, Second Floor Auditorium Who should attend: Parents, grandparents, relatives andcaregivers of a child who has had cancer, teachers, counselors, health professionals and  Read more »

Facts about Children’s Cancer and HCCF

Facts about Children’s Cancer and Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation (HCCF) Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children in the U.S. It kills more children between the ages of 1 and 14 than any other disease. Approximately 12,500 children in the U.S., ages 0-20, will be diagnosed with cancer this year alone.  Read more »

3rd Annual Adult Tennis Tournament

Come join the fun at the 3rd Annual Adult Tennis Tournament. The tournament mission is to promote FUN and FRIENDSHIP in tennis. You will make new friends and experience a round robin doubles tournament. The proceeds from the tournament will go to the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation, the only organization in the State of Hawaii  Read more »

Capturing Stories Of Strength And Hope

8/4/2010 – MidWeek article by Sarah Pacheco at http://www.midweek.com/content/columns/newsmaker_article/James_Anshutz/. Photographs can reveal what words and ink cannot. They can capture a precise moment in time and tie it up into one tiny, neat package that can go anywhere and last for ages. James Anshutz knows the power a picture holds, which is why the renowned photographer  Read more »

Cancer Foundation Photo Exhibit hits the Road

8/27/2010 – KHON article and Olena Heu interview at http://www.khon2.com/content/news/morning/story/Cancer-Foundation-Photo-Exhibit-hits-the-Road/fZhuo-tKfUO5RZtd-VrZuQ.cspx. To raise awareness of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation will display portraits of some of the island keiki who are currently battling cancer, those who have survived it and those who live on in our hearts after losing their battles  Read more »

“Exposures” Poster Campaign

“Exposures” Poster Campaign

As part of the national Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation (HCCF) will be sharing its “Exposures” photo exhibit, featuring HCCF families as seen through the lens of local photographer James Anshutz, through a poster campaign at various locations.  Come see these amazing photographs at the following dates and locations: August 27-September  Read more »

Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament

Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament

Date: June 20, 2010 Place: Baldwin Beach Park The Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament is an annual Father’s Day event named after a 2-year-old Maui boy who had died of cancer in 2002. The tournament also benefits the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation. Last year, the tournament raised its most donations ever, with more than $16,000 going to  Read more »