Candlelighters NYC is an organization dedicated to helping families get through the difficult times when a child is diagnosed with and being treated for cancer .We assist through all stages: discovery, diagnosis, treatment and remission- “BECAUSE KIDS CAN’T FIGHT CANCER ALONE.”
The Band of Parents is a member-based nonprofit organization with the goal of funding new therapies for Neuroblastoma. Our mission is to seek projects that have already been examined in the lab and are in need of assistance to rapidly move into a patient population. Our main focus is at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, however, at the discretion of the Board of Directors, Band of Parents will fund any project which is consistent with our mission at any institution and subject to our project criteria
In addition, we will support our members through our children’s battle with Neuroblastoma. Together, we are Bound by Hope that a cure is out there and we want to make sure a cure is found for ALL Children facing this disease.