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CKF TIMELINE

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Photo credit: Colin Jones and Justin Bragg from The Midway Media Staff

CKF 2024 Timeline

May 24-Jun 1 - CKF Walkathon 2024

May 15-24 - Mental Health May Gift Basket Campaign

Apr 20-24 - Double Good x CKF Fundraiser

Mar 24-30
- Easter gift baskets

 

Mar 20 - Luck of the Draw raffle giveaway 

 

Mar - Resource aid and delivery to Ghana, Cameroon, and Malawi 

Feb 18 - CKF Conversations with Kabir

Feb 17-Mar 1 - Merch Design Contest

Feb 3-13 - Valentine's Candy-Grams event

 

Jan 28 - CKF Conversations with Liam

Jan 21 -   Announcement of CKF 2023 Outstanding Team Members

CKF 2023 Timeline


Dec 26-31 - CKF Holiday Gift Campaign

Dec 26  
-  CKF Conversations with Claire

Dec 13-20  -  Santa Stocking Stuffing

Nov 20  -  CKF Conversations with Macky

Nov 5  -  CKF Conversations with Ashton

 

Oct 23  - CKF Trick or Treat Gift Bag Event

Oct 6-16  - Puravida Bracelet Fundraiser 

Sep 18-29  - Pjammin for Kids With Cancer

Sep - Kendra Scott fundraiser

Sep - Virtual patient reading event

 

Aug 13-20 - Back to School: school supplies packaging event

Aug 1-12 - CKF Walkathon

 

Jul 16 - Build A Bear event

 

Jul 1 - Merch fundraiser

 

Jun 9-Jun 30 - Mental Health packages

 

May 27 - CKF Grad Party

May 5-May 21 - Merch Design Contest

 

Apr 3-17 - Easter Gift Baskets

 

Mar 27-Apr 9 - Square One Arts fundraiser

 

Mar 18 - Luck of the Draw Patient & Volunteer Giveaway

 

Feb 20-29 - Valentine goody bag drop offs and card-making & craft-making events

 

Feb 19 - STEM and birthday Zoom with Theo

 

Feb 3-13 - Valentine Candy-Grams

 

Jan 19 - Announcement of CKF 2022 Outstanding Team Members

 

Jan 11-15  - Double Good fundraiser

 

Dec 26 - Winter holiday celebration with volunteers

 

Dec 12-20 - Christmas Dream Gift campaign & holiday toy drives

 

Nov 27-Dec 9 - Santa's Stockings campaign

Nov 27 - Google Meets with Sage

Nov 13 - Card-making for Noah

 

Oct 29 - Halloween-themed Zoom with Bella

Oct 17-23 - Halloween Trick O' Treat Gift Bag campaign

Oct 10 - Pursuit for Peace gala to distribute coloring pages + a video from CKF volunteers to patients and families

Oct 2 - HopeWorks care packages packaging event

 

Sep 1-19 - Usborne Books book donation drive for 3 hospitals

Sep  - PJAMMIN days throughout Childhood Cancer Awareness month (in partnership with ACCO)

 

Aug 16-31 - Fundraiser to open a free cancer ward in India (in partnership with Aroh)

 

Aug 10-14 - Third annual Double Good fundraiser

 

Jul 17 - National Ice Cream day fundraiser

 

Jul 9 - Celebrate a patient's birthday with our friends at The Superhero Project

 

Jul 6 - Draw with Nickelodeon and patients!

 

Jun 25 - CKF Superhero Zoom in honor of Childhood Cancer Survivor month

 

Jun 11-25 - 2022 CKF Walkathon

Jun 10 - CKF trip to India

 

May 17 - Zoom with Sevai

May 16-23 - 2022 CKF Merch fundraiser

 

Apr 23 - CKF x HopeWorks Care Pacakages Packaging event

 

Apr 9 - 15 - Easter Gift Basket Campaign

 

Mar 26 - Digital poster for Bryant

Mar 21 - 27 - March Madness Super Fan Fun Fundraiser

Mar 14 - 27 - 2022 CKF Merch Design Contest 

Mar 10 - Ukraine fundraiser 

 

Feb 4 - Mar 6 - "Imagine a Better World" CKF Art Contest

 

Feb 1-6 - Valentine Candy-Grams Campaign

Jan 22 - Zoom with Kolby

Jan 15 - Zoom with Theo

Jan 14 - Launch of Cameron's Dream Disney World Campaign

Jan 6 - Announcement of CKF 2021 Outstanding Team Members

CKF 2022 Timeline

CKF 2021 Timeline

Dec 29 - CKF Holiday Movie Night

 

Dec 6-20 - CKF Holiday Gift Campaign

 

Dec 4-11 - Krispy Kreme fundraiser

Nov 24 - "I'm Thankful for..." Thanksgiving Challenge

 

Nov 5 - Art Zoom with Chloe + YCP

Oct 31 - CKF Halloween Costume Contest

Oct 23 - Birthday Zoom with Ke'Yair

Oct 17-20 - WEGO Health Awards + HLTH Conference

 

Oct 10 - Pakistan toy/book donation to Indus Health

Oct 3 - Launch of CKF's Gold Ribbon Podcast

Sep 28 - School supply drop off for patients in Mexico

Sep 26 - Zoom with Theo

Sep 23 - WEGO Health Best Team Performance Winner Announced!

Sep 18-19 - Kendra Scott fundraiser

Aug 30-Sep 10 - Cards for hospitals in Mexico; WCC partnership

Aug 28 - Launch of PJAMMIN event w/ ACCO

Aug 16-20 - Double Good fundraiser

Aug 2-8 - CKF Virtual Walk-A-Thon

July 29 - Virtual Movie Night

July 9 - Sending Love Event Pt. 2

June 28 - Round 2 hospital drop-off at Colombia

June 21 - CKF trip to Colombia

June 15 - Start of #CancerKidsFirstMakeASplashChallenge

June 5-12 - CKF Merch Fundraiser

May 28 - The Reality of Cancer Event

May 23 - CKF x Medical Wonders Event

 

May 17-21 - CKF Sending Love Event Pt. 1; Events team volunteers created inspirational videos for individual pediatric cancer patients

 

May 19 - The Benedictine School, a school for adults with special needs, created cards for our partner hospitals

May 7- CKF Kiss and Cry Movie Night and Meet and Greet Q&A with actress Sarah Fisher

 

May 4 - Scoop Ice Cream Store Fundraiser

April 24 - Virtual Shadowing and Q&A session with Doctor Jasmine, a pediatric hematology/oncology fellow physician at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; CKF x Panda Express fundraiser

 

Mid-April - CKF hit 10K volunteers!

 

Apr 12-22 - Earth Day Cards collab with YCAT - a 501(c)4 organization focused on climate change

Apr 11 - Pies by Bryce Fundraiser; toys/books donated to CHOC Children's

Apr 3 - CKF x TeensUnited "Coping with COVID" Event

Mar 21-27 - Virtual story time event; Events team volunteers submitted videos of themselves reading children's books to be sent to pediatric cancer patients at Joe DiMaggio Hospital

Mar 20  - First organization-wide brainstorming meeting

March 15-19 - Toy/book donation drive at A.G.S. and Fenton High School

Mar 13-27 - CKF 2021 Merch Design Contest

Mar 5 - CKF Cancer Facts Virtual Bingo Night

Feb 27 - Virtual Movie Night

Feb 20-27 - CKF TikTok Competition

Feb 15 - CKF x ManisaCases phone case drop in honor of International Childhood Cancer Day

Feb 1-10 - Neighbor's Cookie Dough Fundraiser

Jan 30 - Virtual Movie Night

Jan 28 - Cancer Kids First reached over 1 million people

Jan 1 - New Year's Fundraiser

CKF 2020 Timeline

Dec 30 - CKF's Care Package Program helped its first INTERNATIONAL patient: Sophie Barlaan

 

Dec 28 - AuthorityMag MEDIUM and ThriveGlobal article goes live

 

Dec 19 - Began distributing coloring pages to Olive Garden as a part of their menu

 

Dec 15 - 25 - Launch of the CKF Care Package Program; purchased and shipped dream Christmas gifts to over 10 patients

 

Dec 9 - CKF's first birthday!

Dec 1-5 - Double Good popcorn fundraiser

Nov 28 - Penny drive at Robek's Mclean

September  - Partnership with Sunberry Art Studio to design our CKF coloring book; sent to 10 different pediatric cancer hospitals throughout the US

May 16 - Launch of CKF Arts Program; mailed cards to Seattle Children’s Hospital and Dallas Children’s Health

Apr 10 - Toy/book donation drive at Dolley Madison Library; donated items to St. Jude's

CKF 2019 Timeline

Dec 14 - Donated close to $1000 worth of items to Cincinnati Children's Hospital - CKF's first partner hospital

 

Dec 11 - Cancer Kids First gained official 501(c)3 nonprofit status

Nov 12 - First bake sale fundraiser at Kumon Math and Reading Center of Mclean - West

Nov 1 - Second toy/book donation drive at the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Mclean - West

Oct 29 - First toy/book donation drive at Timberlane Elementary School

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