Blog Entries for Dave

CCA's Facebook Family

dschaeffer@joyrx.org — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +0100

Ok, I am over 45 and still getting use to this Facebook thing, but must admit that I am astounded at how powerful it has been for the Children's Cancer Association. We started our Facebook page less than a year ago and today we have over 4,0 [...]

Holiday Open House Success

dschaeffer@joyrx.org — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:00:00 +0100

Last night we celebrated the joy of the holiday season with over 60 friends of CCA who attended our Holiday Open House. We are so grateful for the toys that many of you brought and placed under our Christmas Tree and Menora [...]

CCA expands service with new partnership

dschaeffer@joyrx.org — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0100

At CCA we know that families going through a serious health event can be overwhelmed by medical terminology, treatment decisions and hospital visits. In times like these, whe [...]

10-yr-old Lilli's KPTV debut...

dschaeffer@joyrx.org — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:00:00 +0100

Last week I had a chance to spend time with ten-year-old Lilli and her family in our office parking lot. Lilli, who is undergoing treatment for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, is being served by CCA’s programs and agreed to be interviewed for a KPTV spot promoting [...]

Living in the now

dschaeffer@joyrx.org — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:00:00 +0100

While sitting in my office last week I heard music that was not the familiar music we hear every day. When I entered the hallway to check out what I was listening to, I discovered 13 year old Lauren and her father standing by our office stereo equipmen [...]