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Life at WCK: Jill’s first three months
Jill shares her reflections on what it’s been like to join the WCK team and bring a brand new role to life. Welcome to my diary! When Hannah first…
Read MoreLearning from the experts
Taylor and Dominique have wrapped up their recreation therapy placements with WCK, and we miss them already. In this blog, they share what they will take forward from the experience…
Read MoreIt Takes a Village to Support a Family
“It takes a village” – it truly does. WCK cannot make our vision a reality without a whole network of people who care about families navigating childhood cancer and blood…
Read MoreWhy Monthly Giving Works for Me
Paul and Laurel are incredible members of the WCK community. As well as volunteering their time and talents, they are longtime monthly donors. Their regular giving helps us to build…
Read MoreHow the pandemic changed programming
WCK began running programs in 2019 – and we all remember what happened the following year. During that time, we listened and adapted to families’ priorities. This blog explores how…
Read MoreHow friends and family can help
It’s hard to know how to support friends or family who find themselves on the childhood cancer journey. Here are some tips for you from caregivers with lived experience. By…
Read MoreFrom Gaming Fundraisers to Photo Shoots: My Experiences with WCK
How your passions can be used to support important work By Sarah Leung WCK provided some lasting memories for me last year: one through my experience as a Gaming for…
Read MoreKindness in a Cap
A story of how one small, random act of kindness meant the world. How do you show someone you’re rooting for them? This is the story of how one…
Read MoreKids need adventure, but they need the simple things too
Kelsey Merritt coordinates the connections programs for kids and teens at WCK, including City Camp, Virtual Camp, and online Hangouts. She shares why it’s important to take calculated risks, value…
Read MoreThe gift of PJs: A story of giving and receiving
Volunteer Nicole Manson is a shining light in the WCK family who has brightened many families’ days with special deliveries of pajamas. Here, she shares her experience of WCK’s PJ…
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