2023 Sibling Camp
Des Moines Y Camp 1192 166th Dr #1, Boone, IA, United StatesSibling Camp features exciting summer camp activities, bonding with those on similar journeys and making lifelong friends.
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Comfort Connection at Twisted Vine Brewery
Twisted Vine Brewery 112 SE 4th Street, Des Moines, IA, United StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Free
Teen Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Free
CCC Closed for Labor Day
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesThe Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope will be closed Monday, Sept. 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
2nd Annual Des Moines Concours Charity Gala
Stine Barn 4000 Turnberry Dr, West Des Moines, IA, United StatesConcours d'Elegance is hosting their 2nd Annual Charity Gala. This years event will take place on Friday, September 8th. Located at the beautiful Sine Barn, join the Concours d'Elegance crew for a cars & cocktails reception. More details and ticket sales will be posted here soon. Last year's inaugural event was a sold-out success. The […]
Fall Family Camp
Lutheran Lakeside Camp 2491 170th Street, Spirit Lake, IA, United StatesThe whole family gets to join the fun for a weekend at Family Camp with lots of opportunities for connecting with other CCC families. The relaxing getaway includes traditional camp activities, sightseeing, campfires, s’mores and precious quality time together. It’s also great for younger kids to experience Family Camp before attending other CCC camps on […]
2023 Heartland Driving Tour
Join our friends at with the Concours d'Elegance for this year's Heartland Driving Tour. This year’s tour leads drivers through the idyllic Iowa countryside along roads less traveled. The route follows the Des Moines River Valley through beautiful parks and local sights. Along the way, the Driving Tour visits Jester Park, Ledges State Park, Boone’s […]
Kids Club
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Free
Des Moines Concours d’Elegance
Pappjohn Sculpture Park 1300 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA, United StatesThe Des Moines Concours d’Elegance™ is a premier automotive exhibition held at the internationally recognized John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown Des Moines. The Concours presents an exhibition of 13 classes of vintage and classic motor vehicles. Children’s Cancer Connection is the official charity partner! The event is FREE to the public, however, […]
Tidal Wave Charity Day
Tidal Wave Auto Spa- Clive 11410 Forrest Ave, Clive, United StatesVisit Tidal Wave Auto Spa in Clive, IA on September 15th and help support Children's Cancer Connection! Tidal Wave Auto Spa of Clive, IA is partnering with Children's Cancer Connection and their company's corporate partner Annandale Village this year to raise funds and support our missions. Stop by anytime between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. […]
Go Gold and Golf
Toad Valley Golf Course 237 NE 80th St, Pleasant HillJoin Children's Cancer Connection for the 5th Annual Go Gold and Golf 4-person Scramble! Hosted at the beautiful Toad Valley Golf Course in Pleasant Hill, this is a fun afternoon of raising funds to support programs for deserving Iowa families affected by childhood cancer. Your day includes lunch, 18 holes with a cart, two drink […]
Teen Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Free
Central Iowa Fall Family Outing
Howell’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch 3145 Howell Ct, Cumming, IA, United StatesWrap up Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with some outdoor family fun! Join CCC for a day of fall activities for all ages at Howell’s Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch in Cumming, IA. Families can check-in anytime between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Then stay as long as you'd like! Admission, lunch and activities are provided thanks […]
CCC Table at The Tangled Wood
The Tangled Wood 3636 Tanglewood Rd, Bettendorf, United StatesJoin Children's Cancer Connection at The Tangled Wood in Bettendorf, IA on Oct. 4! CCC will have a table during their bingo night and will be spreading the word about our programs and events. The Tangled Wood will have their weekly Rock Star Bingo from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. It's just like regular bingo but […]
Camping the Night Away – Swisher
Cedar Ridge Winery & Distillery 1441 Marak Rd NW, Swisher, IA, United StatesEnjoy a casual, camp-themed evening of fun supporting a great cause! Camping the Night Away includes delicious food and drinks from Cedar Ridge, a silent auction, program, raffles, and more! Get your tickets, register for our auction, and help support free camp programs for hundreds of Iowa families affected by childhood cancer. Dress for the […]
Kids Club
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Free
Eastern Iowa Fall Family Outing
Colony Acres Family Farm 1150 Front St NE, North Liberty, IA, United StatesKick off fall with some outdoor family fun! Join CCC for a day of fall activities for all ages at Colony Acres Family Farm in North Liberty, IA. Families can check-in anytime between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Then stay as long as you'd like! Admission is free thanks to Lead Supporter Hills Bank. More […]
Pint Night Ride- Singlespeed Waterloo Taproom
SingleSpeed Brewing Co. 325 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United StatesJoin CCC for SingleSpeed's weekly Pint Night Ride! What is a Pint Night Ride? Utilizing some of the Cedar Valley's best (and flattest) trails, ride your bike with new friends as part of SingleSpeed's Give Back Program. This ride is very beginner-friendly and meant for all ages! The ride will start at Bike Tech. Bikers […]
Teen Camp
YMCA Camp Abe Lincoln 1624 Front Street, Blue Grass, IA, United StatesCamp 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 […]
Comfort Connection
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Free
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
Hockey Fights Cancer Night with the Iowa Wild
Iowa Wild 730 3rd St, Des Moines, United StatesJoin CCC in cheering for the Iowa Wild as they face off against the Texas Stars. Get ready to experience a thrilling game on November 4th @ 6 p.m. for Hockey Fight Cancer night! $5 of each ticket purchase through this link benefits The Children's Cancer Connection. Don't miss the chance to enjoy an Iowa Wild […]
Teen Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Free
CCC Offices Closed
The Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope offices and program space will be closed November 23-24 in observance of Thanksgiving.
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
Big Wheel Rally – Des Moines
Carl's Place 1620 Woodland Ave., Des Moines, United StatesThe best big wheel ride in town is back! Big Wheel Rally - Des Moines is an annual fundraising event. With a new route, get your wheels tuned up and a fun costume picked out to join in on the fun. The rally starts at Carl's Place, goes to Big Grove Brewery and circles back […]
Holiday Drop-Off
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesChildren’s Cancer Connection’s Holiday Drop-Off is an annual program for kids ages 5-12 to connect with one another. This event also gives parents a chance to recharge or go holiday gift shopping while kids make holiday-themed crafts, decorate cookies, drink hot chocolate and enjoy each other’s company! This year, owner of Nash's Confections, LLC and […]
Holiday Drop-Off
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesChildren’s Cancer Connection’s Holiday Drop-Off is an annual program for kids ages 5-12 to connect with one another. This event also gives parents a chance to recharge or go holiday gift shopping while kids make holiday-themed crafts, decorate cookies, drink hot chocolate and enjoy each other’s company! This year, owner of Nash's Confections, LLC and […]
Comfort Connection – Twisted Vine Brewery
Twisted Vine Brewery 112 SE 4th Street, Des Moines, IA, United StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Free
Teen Lock-In
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeen Lock-Ins include way too many snacks, games, conversation and maybe some sleep!
Free
CCC Offices Closed
Children's Cancer Connection's offices will be closed Dec. 25-Jan. 1 in observance of Christmas and New Year's Day and to allow our hard-working employees time to be with their families.
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 Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Free
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 Outing- Bowling
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Free
Comfort Connection – Outing at Firetrucker Brewery
Firetrucker Brewery 716 SW 3rd Street, Ankeny, IA, United StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Free
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
Spring Break Specials
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesCome have some fun during your Spring Break with Children’s Cancer Connection's Spring Break Specials! This event is limited to youth participants only in the age range of 5-12 years old. To help ensure as many CCC families can sign up as possible, please keep registration limited to children in your immediate household. CCC kids […]
Free
Spring Break Specials
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesCome have some fun during your Spring Break with Children’s Cancer Connection's Spring Break Specials! This event is limited to youth participants only in the age range of 5-12 years old. To help ensure as many CCC families can sign up as possible, please keep registration limited to children in your immediate household. CCC kids […]
Free
Spring Break Specials
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesCome have some fun during your Spring Break with Children’s Cancer Connection's Spring Break Specials! This event is limited to youth participants only in the age range of 5-12 years old. To help ensure as many CCC families can sign up as possible, please keep registration limited to children in your immediate household. CCC kids […]
Free
Exploration Expedition 2024
Burlington, IA Burlington, IAEach 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 […]
Free
Teen Lock-In
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeen 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 StatesComfort 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 StatesThe 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesJoin 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 […]
Teen Outing- Smash Park
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens 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 StatesOncology 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 StatesSibling 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 StatesComfort 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 StatesDay 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 StatesDay 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 MoinesEntering 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 StatesFamilies 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 →
Teen Camp
Ewalu Camp & Retreat Center 37776 Alpha Ave, Strawberry Point, United StatesCamp 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Iowa City Puzzle Palooza
1225 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240 1225 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IAJoin CCC for our newest fundraising events... Puzzle Palooza! Get a team of four together and enjoy a friendly competition against other teams to see who can be the first to complete a jigsaw puzzle. Food, drinks, auctions, and so much more. The proceeds from this event will support general CCC programs for children and […]
2024 Des Moines Concours d’Elegance Charity Gala
Stine Barn 4000 Turnberry Dr, West Des Moines, IA, United StatesThe Des Moines Concours d’Elegance is excited to announce its highly anticipated Charity Gala, taking place on Friday, September 6, at the elegant Stine Barn in West Des Moines from 5:30-8:30p.m. This year’s gala promises an unforgettable evening of fine dining, entertainment, and exclusive experiences, all while supporting a worthy cause. Highlights of the Evening: […]
Kids Club
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Concours d’Elegance
Pappjohn Sculpture Park 1300 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA, United StatesThe Des Moines Concours d’Elegance™ is a premier automotive exhibition held at the internationally recognized John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown Des Moines. The Concours presents an exhibition of 13 classes of vintage and classic motor vehicles. Children’s Cancer Connection is the official charity partner! The event is FREE to the public; […]
Teen Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Go Fore Gold Golf Tournament
Toad Valley Golf Course 237 NE 80th St, Pleasant HillJoin CCC at the 6th annual Go Fore Gold 4-person golf scramble! The event will have a noon shotgun on Friday, Sept. 13 back at Toad Valley Golf Course in […]
Central Iowa Fall Family Outing at Center Grove Orchard
Center Grove Orchard 32835 610th Avenue, Cambridge, United StatesWrap up Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with some outdoor family fun! Join CCC for a day of fall activities for all ages. Families can check-in anytime between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Then stay as long as you'd like! Admission, light snack or refreshment, and activities are provided! Registration is required. Registration opens on August […]
Eastern Iowa Fall Family Outing at Colony Acres Family Farm
Colony Acres Family Farm 1150 Front St NE, North Liberty, IA, United StatesKick off the start of fall with some outdoor family fun! Join CCC for a day of fall activities for all ages. Families can check-in anytime between 10 a.m. and […]
Kids Club
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesJoin 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
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.
Fall Family Camp
Wildwood Hills Ranch Retreat Center 2552 Union Ln, St. Charles, United StatesThe whole family gets to join the fun for a weekend at Family Camp with lots of opportunities for connecting with other CCC families. The relaxing getaway includes traditional camp activities, sightseeing, campfires, s’mores and precious quality time together. It’s also great for younger kids to experience Family Camp before attending other CCC camps on […]
IMT Des Moines Marathon
300 Court Ave 300 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA, United StatesSince its inception in 2002, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has provided a positive image of Des Moines as a place to live, work, and play by offering race distances for athletes of all ages and abilities, including the IMT Des Moines Marathon & half marathon, Bankers Trust marathon relay, Principal 5K and the […]
Comfort Connection
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesComfort Connection is a time for caregivers of an oncology child to connect with others that are on a similar journey.
Kids Club
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesJoin 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 […]
Teen Hangout
Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope 5701 Greendale Road, Johnston, IA, United StatesTeens ages 13-18, oncology and sibling, are invited to spend a fun evening with friends.