Helping Kids with Cancer...Be Kids!


Friends of Kids with Cancer is devoted to enriching the daily lives of children undergoing treatment for, and survivors of, cancer and blood-related diseases. Our mission is to be an advocate for these special kids providing them and their families with the educational, emotional, and recreational support needed as a result of the long hours of chemotherapy, illness and isolation.

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 24, 2025 Haunted House Party at the Lemp Mansion >> Read More

    Join Young Friends of Kids with Cancer for a frightfully fun evening packed with spine-chilling excitement and ghoulish delight with live entertainment, creepy cocktails, devilishly good treats, and open bar. Costume contest, spooky prizes, and haunted ghost tours.

  • Nov 6, 2025 31st Annual Fashion Show & Boutique >> Read More

    You are invited to attend and shop the boutique of St. Louis retailers, sip cocktails, eat a gourmet meal, bid on exclusive and exciting auction items and raffles, and witness 30 patient models feeling their best on the runway.

  • Dec 13, 2025 12 Bars of Charity Pub Crawl >> Read More

    Choose Young Friends of Kids with Cancer's team to support, round up your friends, and come out to party for a great cause!

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Our Programs

A positive mental outlook can be just as important as the medicine used to treat the disease. Friends of Kids with Cancer’s Educational (Think), Emotional (Feel), and Recreational (Smile) programs build self-esteem and provide moments of joy and laughter to the entire family!

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Emotional Programs
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Recreational Programs
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Join the club and help kids with cancer... be kids!

The Giving Club is a special group of people devoted to helping children and their families as they fight one of the toughest battles of their lives.

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Photos from local events

View photos from our annual fundraisers and family parties. Feel free to share with friends and tag us with your favorite memories!

 

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Young Professionals

Our mission is to provide an enthusiastic and energetic base of young professional supporters and future leaders for Friends of Kids with Cancer.

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