Candlelighters For Children With Cancer, Oregon & SW Washington Email Format
Individual and Family ServicesOregon, United States11-50 Employees
Candlelighters For Children With Cancer, Oregon & SW Washington is a non-profit organization serving families affected by childhood cancer in Oregon and southwestern Washington. Based in Beaverton, Oregon, the group operates within the Individual and Family Services sector, offering programs that support families from diagnosis through recovery, including emergency financial assistance, a family camp, activities, bereavement support, and a hospital meal program; all services are provided at no cost to families. The organization targets families navigating pediatric cancer and aims to alleviate financial and emotional burdens during difficult times, delivering services that address practical needs and social support. With a focus on holistic family assistance, Candlelighters Oregon partners with community organizations and civic groups, reflected in recent collaborations such as a partnership with the American Red Cross to host blood drives, and affiliations with local entities like The Farm Athletics and Portland Thorns FC. The organization emphasizes continuity of care beyond treatment and operates from its Beaverton location, serving residents across the region through volunteer-driven programs.