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February 15th is International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day!!!

The aim of the Day is to help children with cancer get the best possible treatment and care, no matter where they live in the world, by raising both awareness and money.

People around the world are uniting in support of the sixth International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day. In celebration of this special day, The Foundation for Children with Cancer has schools, Colleges and Universities all hosting Hats On Day and a Children Are Golden Campaign. Both of these fundraising events raise money and awareness for childhood cancer!!!!!!!!!!! Here is the list of schools who participated in these events on February 15, 2008:

HATS ON DAY

Cawston Elementary School, CA
Cochiti Elementary, NM
Dare Elementary, VA

Eastland Career Center, OH

Edgar

Middle School, NJ
Four

Seasons Elementary School, MD

Gooding Middle School, ID

Lake Mary High School, FL

Lakeland Elementary, MO
Los Ninos Elementary, NM

Maple Hill School, CT

Mary Carroll High School, TX

Midway Middle School, NC

Nobleboro Central School, ME

Normandy, OH
North Knox Central, IN

Overbrook School, TN

Richmond Elementary School, IL
River Oaks Elementary, CA

Riverside School, MA

Saint Mary School, FL
Scobee Elementary, TX

St. Joseph Catholic School, IN

Stamford Central School, NY
T.R. Wright Elementary,

AL

Tomahawk Middle School, WI

Univ. of

NC of

Pembroke, NC
Virtual Schoolhouse, OH

CHILDREN ARE GOLDEN

St. Elmo Jr/Sr High School, IL
Kickapoo High School, MO
Georgia College and

State University, GA
Mid

Michigan Community College, MI

University of

NC of

Pembroke, NC

Mary Carroll High School, TX

Fort Zumwalt West High School, MO

It is sad, but true….

  • 250,000 children in the world get cancer each year.
  • Because 80% of the world’s children live in developing countries, they do not get access to diagnosis and treatment that could prevent 100,000 of these children dying.

For more information about International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day throughout the world, visit www.worldccf.org

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Phone: 866-800-8860   314-843-9300
Fax: 314-843-9362
E-mail: info@childrenwithcancer.org

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