IMPACT
DIRECT CARE
Programs & services to meet immediate needs.
We make an impact through care kits for kids in the cancer fight, and their families, when they need it most. We have a special focus on those families that are most in need.
Some of our programs include:
Holiday lights in the hospitals | Hospital Art Carts |
Fun band-aids provided to kids in treatment | Hospital Caretaker Carts | Connecting Group - Warriors of Wellness | Year-round toys | Gift cards, supplies, resources for kids & families | Family portraits
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28 Hospitals served for care packages, toys, special meals provided
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32 States supported through programs + direct care gift bags, toys, connecting and financial assistance
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203,643+ toys, care packages, and parent packs donated directly to warriors and their families
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8+ Programs to meet the unique needs of families affected by childhood cancer
ADVOCACY
Amplifying voices & driving change.
Grace is passionate about being the voice for kids with cancer and increase awareness about this disease. We continue to work at the local, state and national level to advance and sustain childhood cancer research and funding.
New Jersey
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Responsible for $15 Million first of its kind childhood cancer research funding in 2021 | $45 Million to date
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New Jersey | Legislation to create the Pediatric Cancer Research Committee within the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research
National & Federal Level
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Meetings with Members of Congress and federal policymakers, federal agencies, researchers, and clinicians, to advance childhood cancer priorities
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Advocating for increased research funding, better access to care, less toxic treatment options, and improved outcomes for children with cancer through several legislative measures
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Participation & leadership in national advocacy campaigns and Childhood Cancer Action Days
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Representation on national advisory groups and collaborative initiatives including Cancer Moonshot, Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI)
International
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Part of UNGA80 Side Event with the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) and Childhood Cancer International (CCI)
Public Speaking
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Featured speaker National Association of Proton Therapy, Mevion Medical Systems, Site Northeast, BioNJ, Rutgers Cancer Institute and more
RESEARCH
Advancing better treatment & outcomes.
Pediatric cancer is significantly underfunded. We support research initiatives to find new treatments as well as address long term side effects for survivors.
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$25,000 investment in research at Rutgers Cancer Institute
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Advocacy work in support of creating and increasing research funding at state & federal level for $750 Million & counting
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And we're just getting started!
YOUTH LEADERSHIP
Empowering the next generation of changemakers.
Working with young people to realize their power to share their stories and take action to impact change. through our ‘Kids Committee’, advocacy days and our ‘WITH Grace Moravian’ team.
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Our ‘Kids Committee’ providing hands-on experience in nonprofit leadership, event planning, marketing, social media, fundraising, and public speaking
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‘WITH Grace Moravian’ team a dedicated group of students from Moravian University who are committed to advancing the mission of WITH Grace Initiative
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Mentorship opportunities that foster personal growth and professional development
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Empowering youth and creating a platform for young people to transform their passions into meaningful action for the cause
