P.O. Box 2277
     Portland, OR
     97208
     
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HOW YOU CAN HELP 
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Volunteer

Current Volunteer Openings

Phone Assistant – Call a list of families who do not have email access, to notify them of upcoming events. Great job to do from home!

Join our Volunteer Email Group List – sign up to receive announcements of various volunteer jobs. Sign up for what you like – ignore what doesn’t interest you!

Outreach Dinner Program at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital – Join our team of volunteers once or twice monthly, hosting dinner to pediatric oncology families at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. Requirements: Warm & friendly; gentle listener, available the 1st and/or 3rd Wednesday of each month from 5:30–7:30 p.m.; one year commitment; own transportation to and from hospital.

Deliver Toys – from Candlelighters storage unit, to either Doernbecher or Emanuel Children’s Hospitals. This job would be approximately twice a month, and can work around your schedule.

Family-Teen-Mom Events – Assist in planning a fun event for our Family, Teen, or Moms Group.

Candlelighters will assist you in your volunteer efforts. We’ll provide you support, ideas, resources, and other volunteers if necessary!

If you’re interested in any of these positions, please contact Jenny Lambert, Volunteer Coordinator Email: CandlelightersVolunteers@gmail.com

"We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give" ~ Winston Churchill


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Donate

We are able to accept donations online or your cash donation will be graciously received at our organization mailing address:

Candlelighters for Children with Cancer 
PO Box 2277
Portland, OR 97208

Candlelighters respects our donors' privacy. We have a long-standing policy of not selling, trading or otherwise making available the names of our supporters. (non-profit 501c3).

Select the button below to make an online donation:


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WISH LIST

BRING A SMILE TO A NEWLY DIAGNOSED CHILD OR TEEN WITH CANCER!

Donations of the following new items are greatly needed for the Outreach Program within Candlelighters. 

  • Fred Meyer and Target Gift Cards
  • $5 and $10 Gift Cards to Blockbusters and Starbucks
  • Pillowcases
  • Toys for babies (ages 0-12 months)
  • Electronic hand-held toys

  • New Beanie Babies

  • Unisex quilts or blankets for teenagers 

Thank you for playing an important part in bringing smiles to the faces of many children battling cancer!  If you have something you would like to donate, please contact...

Ann Laskey
503.283.6040

 

 



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