Camp Kesem is a free summer sleepaway camp (meaning that campers stay overnight at camp), typically lasting 3 to 5 nights, for youth impacted by a parent’s cancer. We focus on creating fun experiences that help children facing a parent's cancer escape - even if for a short time - the challenges of coping with ... Read more
The Goombay Bash was created by several friends with entrepreneurial spirit who decided to make a difference in the fight against cancer. In 2001, we threw our first Goombay Bash under the guise of a casual Caribbean-style festival. Since then, Goombay Bash has grown to become one of the largest and liveliest cancer research fundraising ... Read more
Celebrating 15 Years of Connections for People with Spinal Cord Injury and Disability! Come join BACKBONES for an unforgettable summer evening on a rooftop as we celebrate our 15th Year Anniversary and the joy of forging meaningful connections. Get ready for an in-person Connect Night in the vibrant city of Chicago! Delight in music, delectable ... Read more
Club Kesem is a national virtual meet-up offered at least twice monthly for children and adolescents experiencing a parent’s cancer. This virtual program brings the Kesem community to children's homes, where they can participate in interactive activities and discussions with other kids. The program is offered by the national Kesem organization and staffed with alumni ... Read more
Club Kesem is a national virtual meet-up offered at least twice monthly for children and adolescents experiencing a parent’s cancer. This virtual program brings the Kesem community to children's homes, where they can participate in interactive activities and discussions with other kids. The program is offered by the national Kesem organization and staffed with alumni ... Read more
We are excited to share that on Friday, August 2, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., UCAN will be hosting its 7th annual Trunk Party at our Nichols Center. This festive event celebrates the achievements of our participants as they prepare to embark on their college or trade school journey, providing them with the ... Read more
Club Kesem is a national virtual meet-up offered at least twice monthly for children and adolescents experiencing a parent’s cancer. This virtual program brings the Kesem community to children's homes, where they can participate in interactive activities and discussions with other kids. The program is offered by the national Kesem organization and staffed with alumni ... Read more
Club Kesem is a national virtual meet-up offered at least twice monthly for children and adolescents experiencing a parent’s cancer. This virtual program brings the Kesem community to children's homes, where they can participate in interactive activities and discussions with other kids. The program is offered by the national Kesem organization and staffed with alumni ... Read more
Join us to learn more about the importance of keeping your 501c3 in compliance with the IRS and State of Michigan. Our speakers are experts and will discuss topics including 990s and fraud prevention. We will also discuss resources available to nonprofit leaders including its Stakeholder Liaison and Taxpayer Advocate team that can support your ... Read more
Raftoberfest is a one-of-a-kind event in Colorado where guided raft trips down the Colorado River are followed by a beer festival with our partner, Whitewater Rafting LLC in Glenwood Springs, CO. Participants spend a half day (3 hrs) rafting before heading to the boathouse for an outdoor party with music, drinks, games, dinner, and silent ... Read more
This webinar will present tips for how to maximize benefits that may be offered by employers, including how to pick a health insurance plan if you are given options, accessing other types of insurance (e.g., life or disability), tax saving strategies, planning for retirement, and more. This webinar will also discuss benefits people are less ... Read more
Club Kesem is a national virtual meet-up offered at least twice monthly for children and adolescents experiencing a parent’s cancer. This virtual program brings the Kesem community to children's homes, where they can participate in interactive activities and discussions with other kids. The program is offered by the national Kesem organization and staffed with alumni ... Read more
