What is peer support?

A photo of two pairs of legs walking side by side through a leafy forest floor.

Read about why peer support is so powerful, and how we hope WCK’s new program will benefit caregivers navigating childhood cancer and blood disorders.   April 2025 Why is Peer…

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Volunteering builds confidence

Bronwyn taking a selfie on a hike with a lake and mountains in the background.

Bronwyn shares how taking a lead through various volunteering opportunities has increased her confidence and sense of self.   March 2025 Hi, my name is Bronwyn Christison. I am 20…

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Building community

Kayla with her family

Kayla shares how she has benefited from The Club community that she now takes a lead in helping to build. My name is Kayla Young (she/her). I was diagnosed with…

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Comfort at a critical time

Megan and her children receiving a WCK box of food

Megan shares her family’s story, including how WCK donors supported them with care and sustenance as they managed an impossibly challenging time. Meet my family We’re a wonderful blended family…

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Hidden Impacts on Caregivers

A mom with her daughter and son, cuddling together in their home.

What does the research tell us about a parent’s experience?   By Qudrat Aujla Hi – I’m Qudrat, and I recently joined West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation as their Mental…

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Movement at City Camp

Kids playing at city camp, they are transporting a cup of water across a field and volunteers are cheering them on

How we make movement fun and empowering for children at WCK City Camp “Movement is possible and important for every child and adolescent with cancer” international Pediatric Oncology Exercise Guidelines…

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The Journey of Pete the Pizza

A mom and son pulling a pizza with googly eyes out of a WCK box of meals

July 2024 Hi! My name’s Pete. My full name is actually Pete Peralta the Pizza from Pace Processing, but you can call me Pete. Like 4,684 of my pizza siblings…

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Fresh is the word: Smoothie Sundays

Smoothie Sundays staff and volunteers stood together smiling.

Get the lowdown on WCK’s Smoothie Sundays program   June 2024 Smoothie Sundays started in 2019 as one of WCK’s first fully fledged programs. Two founding Board Members, Mina and…

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