Fundraising for childhood cancer research
"Where there is hope, there is faith. Where there is faith, miracles happen." -unknown
Fundraising Updates
Families with Kids Fighting Cancer
Over $30,000.00 donated and counting!
Annual WOCF Letter Campaign
Over $290,000.00 raised and donated to Dr. Ian Davis at UNC Children's Hospital for childhood cancer research!
WOCF Toy Drive
Over $38,000.00 worth of toys, games and crafts donated to the pediatric patients at Wake Med Hospital and UNC Children's Hospital!
WOCF Letter Campaign | 2021
Please join us in reaching our goal of $50,000.00 for childhood cancer research!!
DID YOU KNOW?
- After accidents, cancer is the second leading cause of death in children ages 1-14
- Cancer takes the lives of more children than any other childhood disease combined
- In the United States, 43 kids are diagnosed everyday with cancer
- The federal government only allocates 4% of its cancer research budget to childhood cancers
We can make a difference and provide hope to countless families by funding research. We hope you will join us in the fight to get kids more birthdays!
Checks can be made payable to:
The Wide Open Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 19669
Raleigh, NC 27619
You can also donate by clicking the button below!
A Time To Give with Bailey's Fine Jewelry | September 2021
Supporting childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital is easy as:
- Take your broken or stopped watch to Bailey's Fine Jewelry at The Village District or Crabtree Valley Mall
- Make a donation towards The Wide Open Charitable Foundation
- Have your watch fixed for free!
All of the money raised will be given to Dr. Ian Davis at UNC Children's Hospital for childhood cancer research!
Give Back with Kendra Scott | September 11th, 2021
Looking for a reason to get dressed up, sip champagne and impress your date all while helping fight childhood cancer? Look no further than a night with The WOCF and Kendra Scott!
September 11th 6pm-8pm
Kendra Scott
4321 Lassiter at North Hills Ave. | F 100 | Raleigh, NC 27609
Cocktail attire (black tie optional)
Light bites and bubbles
Photo shoot
Win free jewelry!
20% of all sales will benefit childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital.
Fall Equinox Festival
September marks the beginning of fall and it is also Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This year we have teamed up with Core Power Yoga to bring you a morning of free outdoor yoga, food and craft vendors, and more. We will be accepting donations for childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital and our vendors will also be donating a portion of their profits to the cause!
We truly hope that you can join us. Bring your friends and family too... the more the merrier!
Click HERE to reserve your spot!
80s Yoga with Argosy and Bottle Rev | September 26th, 2021
When: September 26th
Time: 11am
Where: Bottle Revolution
80s themed yoga to LIVE music by Steve Holcomb
Prizes
Beer
All proceeds will benefit childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital!
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
The WOCF is looking for North Carolina businesses that would like to partner with us during the month of September.
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, during this month, we focus our efforts exclusively in two areas:
- Raising awareness about these diseases
- Raising money for childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital
If you would like to join us in these efforts, please email info@wideopencf.com for more information.
About Us
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
We are a nonprofit in Raleigh that focuses on raising money for the research of Neuroblastoma and Childhood Cancers while offering support and hope to the families with children battling these diseases.
Get Involved
Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Are you passionate about what we're doing? Let us know! We are always looking for volunteers to help us with fundraising events, toy drives and more!
How We're Helping
Mission Statement
How We're Helping
- Over $290,000.00 raised and donated to UNC Children's Hospital and NC Children's Promise for Neuroblastoma Cancer research
- Over $30,000.00 donated to families in need
- Over $38,000.00 in toys, games and crafts donated to UNC Children's Hospital and Wake Med Hospital
- Over $13,000.00 for Langerhan Cell Histiocytosis research at Texas Children's Hospital and to families in need
Donate Now
100% of donations received will fund childhood cancer research at UNC Children's Hospital. The Wide Open Charitable Foundation is a registered IRS 501 C3 nonprofit.
