Events Calendar
Please watch our CCF events calendar for upcoming events in and around the Mid-Atlantic region.

June 2017
2nd Annual CCF Research Symposium
June 7, 2017 - Giant Food Headquarters, Landover, MD Nearly 60 pediatric oncology researchers and others from Baltimore-Washington arrived at the Giant Food Headquarters in Landover on June 7, 2017 looking forward to a day of research presentations, poster sessions and lively discussion. The Children’s Cancer Foundation, Inc. (CCF) Research Symposium, now in its second year, focused on the advancements on drug treatment for pediatric cancer patients. The brainchild of CCF’s Scientific Advisory Board Chair Jeffrey Toretsky, M.D., the CCF…
Find out more »November 2017
33rd Annual CCF Gala
The Children's Cancer Foundation, Inc.'s 33rd Annual Gala was held November 4th, 2017. We hope that you can join us. GALA HIGHLIGHTS: Over $1 million worth of grant money -2017 CCF Pediatric Cancer Grants- awarded to the following outstanding researchers: Patrick Hanley, Ph.D., Children's National Medical Center Joanna Kitlinska, Ph.D., Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center Michael Koldobskiy, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Brian Ladle, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Eric Raabe, M.D., Ph.D., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Jeffrey Rubens,…
Find out more »June 2018
2018 CCF Research Symposium
"Today's Research to Tomorrow's Clinical Trials" The CCF Research Symposium puts forth the belief that local research dialogue will impact global research collaboration. For the last few years, regional experts, advocates, survivors and trainees have shared research and continue to advance the treatment of childhood cancer. This collaboration benefits all involved in identifying cures for pediatric cancer. Catherine Bollard, MD This year's keynote presenter was Catherine Bollard, M.D., MBChB, Director, Center for Cancer and Immunology Research, Cancer Research Institute, Children’s National Health…
Find out more »July 2018
6th Annual Crushin’ Cancer Crab Feast Charity Event
Join Force 3 for its 6th Annual Crushin' Cancer Crab Feast, with proceeds going to CCF. Please join Force 3 and CCF for an evening of Maryland's finest steamed crabs, music, games, prizes, and more! Get your tickets now! Sponsorships have been added! For the form: http://info.force3o.cm/crabfeastsponsorship
Find out more »November 2018
34th Annual CCF Gala
Please join us for the 34th Annual Gala CCF Gala "An All-Star Evening" November 3, 2018 at Valley Mansion by Martin's in Cockeysville, MD. For more information about the event, as well as non-ticketed sponsorships and program book advertisements, please visit the main 2018 CCF Gala page. CCF will be honoring Safeway and Tom Lofland, President, Safeway Eastern Division, with the 2018 Gift of Life Award. Event Schedule 7 p.m. to 11 p.m Reception and Silent Auction Dinner Mark Viviano, WJZ-TV Sports…
Find out more »June 2019
2019 CCF Research Symposium
Join us for the 4th Annual CCF Research Symposium, Solving Childhood Cancer through Collaboration, to meet with local experts and learn about the latest research in pediatric cancer research. For more information, visit the symposium page. Online registration is now available.
Find out more »Force 3’s 7th Annual Crushin’ Cancer Crab Feast
For the 7th year, Force 3 will host the Crushing Cancer Crab Feast, held at the Jetty Dock Bar. Please join us for an evening of Maryland's finest steamed crabs, drinks, music, games, prizes, and more. For sponsorship opportunities, download the sponsorship form.
Find out more »November 2019
35th Annual CCF Gala
Join us for the 35th Annual CCF Gala, "The CCF Awards" on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, MD. CCF will award nine area researchers with Research Grants, recognize CohnReznick with the Fighter Award and Lance Cook and Tino's Italian Bistro with the Hero Award. For Sponsorship and Ticket purchases with credit card, please visit our online ticket page. For Sponsorship and Ticket purchases with a check or to request an invoice, please download and return the…
Find out more »June 2020
5th Annual CCF Research Symposium (POSTPONED)
UPDATE: The 5th Annual CCF Research Symposium has been postponed. Plans for new date will be determined this summer. For information about the Symposium...
Find out more »November 2020
36th Annual CCF Gala
The 36th Annual CCF Gala, originally scheduled in person for November 7th, has been changed to a virtual celebration, culminating in a broadcast set for Thursday, November 12, 2020 at ccf.afrogs.org! A Silent Auction, survivor messages, performances and awards are just some of the highlights. Silent Auction is open - Register now to bid on silent auction items.
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