2023 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 […]

Royal Summer Market- Best of Local DSM

Royal Flooring 11801 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA, United States

Children's Cancer Connection is partnering with Royal Flooring for this "best of local DSM" summer market! Gather the whole family for this fun-filled afternoon featuring: Shopping from local Des Moines area boutiques, farm-fresh produce and more! Live music from Royce Johns and an Old Dominion concert ticket giveaway. A whole kid-friendly area with activities like […]

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

Fore the Kids Golf Outing

Waveland Golf Course 4908 University Ave, Des Moines

Entering their 17th year of the event, Fore the Kids, in partnership with Children’s Cancer Connection, has raised over $300,000 in support for CCC to assist the organization in providing programs and events for children and families affected by cancer. Proceeds from this year's event will continue to support CCC. This year's outing will be […]

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 […]

Free

Back-to-School Bash

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

Provided by our friends at Iowa Select Farms and the Deb and Jeff Hansen Foundation, CCC families can swing by the newly renovated Jeff and Deb Hansen Home for Hope on Aug. 6 and load up on free school supplies! Grab supplies, cool off with Kona Ice and play with friends on the new Variety Star Playground. Dinner […]

Event Series Teen Camp

Teen Camp

YMCA Camp Abe Lincoln 1624 Front Street, Blue Grass, IA, 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 […]

2023 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 at Twisted Vine Brewery

Twisted Vine Brewery 112 SE 4th Street, Des Moines, 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

Teen Hangout

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.

Free

CCC Closed for Labor Day

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

The 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 States

Concours 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 […]