Exploration Expedition 2024

Burlington, IA Burlington, IA

Each year, Children’s Cancer Connection staff and volunteers shuttle and chaperone teens to various parts of Iowa to adventure and explore during Exploration Expedition (EE). This is a free weekend program which brings CCC teens from all over the state together. This year, from the evening of Friday, March 22 through the later morning/early afternoon […]

Kids Club

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

***THIS IS A PRIVATE EVENT FOR CHILDREN’S CANCER CONNECTION FAMILIES ONLY.*** Join Children's Cancer Connection at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope for this month's Kids Club! Kids Club is geared toward CCC children ages 5-12, but any oncology or sibling participant is welcome. From 10 a.m. to noon, children are welcome to […]

Free

Teen Lock-In

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Teen Lock-Ins include way too many snacks, games, conversation and maybe some sleep!

Free

Comfort Connection

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Comfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.

Free

2024 Spring Family Camp

Des Moines Y Camp 1192 166th Dr #1, Boone, IA, United States

The whole CCC family can join the camp fun May 3-5 at Spring Family Camp.

Camping the Night Away Des Moines

FFA Enrichment Center 1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, United States

Join Children's Cancer Connection on May 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. for CCC’s signature fundraising event, Camping the Night Away! The event will take place at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. The event offers a fun, camp-themed evening of hosted drinks, delicious food, a program, auctions, raffles and more! The proceeds from the night […]

Kids Club

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Join Children's Cancer Connection at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope for this month's Kids Club! Kids Club is geared toward CCC children ages 5-12, but any oncology or sibling participant is welcome. From 10 a.m. to noon, children are welcome to join in on creative projects in CCC's art area, often joined […]

Teen Outing- Smash Park

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Teens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.

2024 Oncology Camp

Des Moines Y Camp 1192 166th Dr #1, Boone, IA, United States

Oncology Camp provides a week of camp activities for kids on or off treatment.

2024 Sibling Camp

Des Moines Y Camp 1192 166th Dr #1, Boone, IA, United States

Sibling Camp features exciting summer camp activities, bonding with those on similar journeys and making lifelong friends.

Comfort Connection

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Comfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.

2024 CCC Day Camp – Session #1

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Day Camp is free for both the child diagnosed with cancer and siblings ages 5-12. Days are filled with summer fun and spending time with friends at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope in Johnston and throughout the Des Moines Metro. Kids enjoy a healthy mix of activities at CCC as well as […]

2024 CCC Day Camp – Session #2

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Day Camp is free for both the child diagnosed with cancer and siblings ages 5-12. Days are filled with summer fun and spending time with friends at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope in Johnston and throughout the Des Moines Metro. Kids enjoy a healthy mix of activities at CCC as well as […]

Fore the Kids Golf Tournament

Waveland Golf Course 4908 University Ave, Des Moines

  Entering their 18th year in our partnership with Children’s Cancer Connection, Fore the Kids has raised over $300,000 in support for CCC to assist the organization in providing events and services for children and families affected by cancer.  Proceeds from this year’s event will continue to support CCC. This year’s outing will be at […]

Back-to-School Bash

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Families get a fun-filled event with free school supplies and the chance to connect at CCC’s Back-to-School Bash held each year before school starts.   Registration will close July 29th, 2024. So be sure to register today, below!   ***This is a private event for Children's Cancer Connection families only.*** Register HERE →

Event Series Teen Camp

Teen Camp

Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center 37776 Alpha Ave, Strawberry Point, United States

Camp Heart Connection’s Teen Camp is a truly special experience offered to all teens served by CCC. CCC recognizes that our teens face unique medical and emotional challenges, and they build strength from being together during their journeys. Teen Camp allows teens who are on or off treatment as well as siblings to come together […]

Kids Club

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Join Children's Cancer Connection at the Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope for this month's Kids Club! Kids Club is geared toward CCC children ages 5-12, but any oncology or sibling participant is welcome. From 10 a.m. to noon, children are welcome to join in on creative projects in CCC's art area, often joined […]

Comfort Connection

Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United States

Comfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.