Minnesota Twins players and Twins mascot, T.C. Bear, visited patients at Children's Minnesota on Wednesday, September 11, in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness month and their partnership with Children’s during our Shine Bright for Cancer Kids campaign.
Many Minnesotans consider themselves Vikings superfans, but 11-year-old Kaden may just be the biggest fan. However, he had yet to watch a regular-season game at U.S. Bank Stadium. On Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, Vikings head coach, Mike Zimmer, invited Kaden to join him at the season opener game against the Atlanta Falcons.
RaZyia was just 5 years old when she began complaining of leg pain so intense she couldn’t walk on it or even sleep. After a day in the hospital, the doctor shared the devastating news — “We think it’s cancer.”
On May 24, the Harper Family Foundation trustees and their extended family celebrated the official naming of the Harper Family Foundation Cancer and Blood Disorders Clinic.
February 19, 2019, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Minnetonka
Come learn to make homemade pasta at Gilda's Club Minnetonka! We will be hosting a cooking class where you get to try making spaghetti and ravioli and then enjoy eating the meal with other AYAs. The event is on February 19th and will begin at 6pm and is open to oncology patients age 15-30 as well as a guest in the same age range.
February 22, 2019, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., Bloomington
Think you've got what it takes to break out of prison? Come try at our Escape Room night on Friday, February 22nd at 7pm at The Escape Game Minneapolis in MOA. Event open to AYA patients age 15-30.
February 17, 2019, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Burnsville
Join us for snow tubing at Buck Hill on Sunday, February 17th beginning at 2:00pm.
December 21, 2018, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Shop for a good cause! Ten percent of proceeds from sale items will be donated to the Cancer Kids Fund.
December 19, 2018, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Falcon Heights
Join us Wednesday, December 19th from 6-8 PM to learn how to make hand-rolled sushi! We will learn from a local chef how to make three different sushi rolls and get to eat what we make. Spaces limited to oncology patients age 15-30 only.
August 1, 2019 7:30 a.m. – August 4, 2019 12 p.m., White Bear Lake
Each year, thousands of children are diagnosed with cancer, severely affecting what many of us take for granted – the ability to have a healthy childhood. The mission of the Pine Tree Apple Tennis Classic (PTATC) is to host an annual mixed doubles tennis tournament to raise funds that primarily support research to lessen the suffering caused by childhood cancer. Funds raised benefit the cancer research program at Children’s Minnesota.