CKF 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
