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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation/Austin
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| Basic Charity Information |
| Organization Name: | Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation/Austin |
| National Organization Name: | Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation |
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| Date Established in Central Texas: | |
| Number of Paid Staff: | 6 |
| Number of Volunteer Staff: | 300 |
| Category 1: | Children & Youth |
| Category 2: | Health & Disease |
| Category 3: | Social Services |
| Category 4: | Mental Health |
| Category 5: | Bereavement |
| Category 6: | none |
| Keywords: | Children with Cancer, their families, Counselling and Crisis Intervention, Support Groups, School-based Services, Parent Mentors, Educational materials and resource linkage, Family Fun Events and Holiday Celebrations, Bereavement Services. |
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| E-Mail: | terryc |
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| Web Site: | www.candlelightersaustin.org |
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| Street Address 1: | Congress Square II |
| Street Address 2: | 611 South Congress, Suite 240 |
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| Street Address City: | Austin |
| Street Address State: | TX |
| Street Address Zip: | 78704 |
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| Charity Description |
| Mission: | To provide comprehensive psychosocial support and services for children with cancer and their families. The organizational vision is that no family should have to go through their journey with cancer alone. |
| Program or Service: | Counseling and Crisis Intervention, Support Groups, School-based Services, Parent Mentors, Family Fun Events and Holiday Celebrations, Camp Grey Dove for Siblings, Educational Material and Resource Linkage, Bereavement Services.
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| Outcomes: | Families and individuals are better able to cope with the trauma of having a child with cancer. Families and individuals feel less stress and isolated. |
| Events Hosted: | Valentine's Dinner Dance, Easter Egg Hunt, Weekend Family Retreat, Mom's Beach Weekend, Parents Night Out, Mom's Night Out, Camp Grey Dove for Siblings, Family Picnic, Dad's Fishing Trip, Haloween Party, Thanksgiving Dinner Party, Holiday Adoption/Party, Holiday Ice Cream Social. |
| How to Donate: | Tax deductible contributions can be sent to: Candlelighters, 611 South congress, Suite 240, Austin, Tx 78704
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| Financial Information |
| Tax Exempt?: | Yes |
| Fiscal Year End: | December 31 |
| Statement Audited?: | Yes |
| Statement Recieved by BBB?: | |
| 990 Recieved by BBB?: | |
| Key Staff |
| Name: | Jennifer Merridith |
| Title in Organization: | Family Social Worker |
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| E-Mail: | info |
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| Key Staff |
| Name: | Mary Garcia |
| Title in Organization: | Family Social Worker |
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| E-Mail: | info |
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| Key Staff |
| Name: | Pam Bommarito |
| Title in Organization: | Family Social Worker |
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| E-Mail: | info |
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| Key Staff |
| Name: | Tanya Scott |
| Title in Organization: | Family Events coordinator |
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| E-Mail: | info |
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| Key Staff |
| Name: | Terry Crawford |
| Title in Organization: | President and CEO |
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| E-Mail: | Terryc |
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| Board Member |
| Name: | Cliff Barkley |
| Title in Organization: | Treasurer |
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| E-Mail: | cwbarkley |
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| Board Member |
| Name: | Kathy Bailey |
| Title in Organization: | Secretary |
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| E-Mail: | kathyb |
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| Board Member |
| Name: | Kathy Gordon |
| Title in Organization: | Board Chair |
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| E-Mail: | k_gordon |
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| Board Member |
| Name: | Steve Hudson |
| Title in Organization: | Vice-Chair |
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| E-Mail: | shudson |
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| Meeting Note: | Board meets the second Thursday each month to review organizational business, mission, and financial states. |
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