A Friendly News Update

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May 22, 2023

The Annual Golf Tournament & Auction this year was a huge success, raising a record amount of $370,000 benefitting Friends.

Apr 15, 2023

2023 Walk with a Friend a Huge Success

Excitement blew through the beautiful lakefront of Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park as families and businesses came together for popcorn, snow cones, bounce houses, and games. Kids skipped and played with painted faces as the adults assembled to either walk the 1-mile or run the 5K.

Aug 31, 2022

Hats On Day for Schools & Businesses

Host a fundraiser at your school or business. We've got lots of great ideas!

Aug 10, 2022

A Bit of Glitz and Glamour for Children with Cancer at the 2022 Fashion Show & Boutique

This 28th annual event, which was on hold the past two years due to Covid-19, is finally back and will raise funds to support Friends of Kids with Cancer’s Educational, Emotional, and Recreational programs.

May 23, 2022

24th Annual Golf Tournament Raises $314K!

24th Annual Golf Tournament Raises over $314,000

Apr 28, 2022

Walk with a Friend Raises $35K+

Hundreds of people gathered at 22nd Annual Walk with a Friend for one purpose: to remember, honor, and support our pediatric cancer patients, their families and caregivers, their doctors and nurses, and all the kind people who help support Friends.

Mar 04, 2022

Trivia Night 2022 Brings in about $28,000

2022 Superhero Trivia Night brings in about $28,000 thanks to sponsors, players, and community heroes!

Dec 07, 2021

Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru

On the cold night of Tuesday, December 7th, patient families peered out their car windows in delight at our Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru.

Oct 20, 2021

Halloween Drive-Thru

On the night of Wednesday, October 20, patient families peered out their car windows in awe as they approached Grant's Farm Halloween Drive-Thru.

Oct 01, 2021

12th Annual Art from the Heart Raises Record Amounts

Jun 06, 2021

23rd Annual Golf Tournament Raises...

Mar 25, 2020

FOKWC Transitions to a Virtual Race In Light of COVID-19

Mar 11, 2020

FOKWC issue statement on COVID-19 (coronavirus)

Jan 29, 2020

FOKWC named Town and Style Top 100

Dec 30, 2019

Fashion Show Raises a Record Breaking...

Sep 03, 2019

Meet Our 2019 Spotlight Artist Ally

May 09, 2019

Hometown Hero and fellow St. Louis Blues Players Rock the Stage at 2018 Fashion Show

Mar 15, 2019

Hazel's Raffle Gives Back Raising over $13,000 for FOKWC

Nov 28, 2018

FOKWC Wins GSK Award of $10,000

Oct 25, 2018

2018 Holiday Cards are Here!

Oct 16, 2018

FOKWC Kicks Off Their 3rd Annual Winter Coat Drive

Oct 05, 2018

Catch Us on the Cover of Town & Style

Feb 24, 2018

FOKWC and SpreadArisLight Host an American Girl Tea Party

Feb 15, 2018

Kids 4 Kids Donates $10K to Friends of Kids with Cancer!

Aug 08, 2017

Thanks to the Magic House, Kicking off the School Year was a Success!

Jul 11, 2017

Celebrating 25 Years of Helping kids with cancer...be kids!

Jul 11, 2017

6th Annual Seamus McDaniel’s Cookout was a Hit!

May 23, 2017

Alex Pietrangelo Shares his Personal Connection to Friends at the 19th Annual Golf Tournament & Auction

May 04, 2017

Raising Canes Gives back to Kids with Cancer

May 03, 2017

Simplex Grinnell Donates 10 Bikes to Kids with Cancer

Apr 27, 2017

Walk with a Friend has been Cancelled

Apr 17, 2017

Axiom Raffles ATV to Support Friends in Memory of Trevor Joerling

Mar 28, 2017

Check out Friends' Winter Newsletter

Mar 20, 2017

Welcome to our Family, New Board Members

Mar 15, 2017

Now Accepting Bobby Orf #17 Scholarship Applications

Mar 13, 2017

Concord Village Lions Club Gives Back to Kids with Cancer

Mar 13, 2017

Now Accepting Young Cancer Survivors' Scholarship Applications

Mar 01, 2017

Friends is now an official Goodmeetsworld Cause Partner!

Feb 22, 2017

"A Night at the Oscars" Trivia Night Raised $23,000!

Feb 07, 2017

Walk with a Friend Registration Open

Jan 20, 2017

New Weber Grill Restaurant Gives Back to Kids with Cancer

Dec 29, 2016

Golden Oak Lending Donated over $7,000 to Help Kids with Cancer!

Dec 21, 2016

Décor Interiors & Jewelry Raised $15,000!

Dec 14, 2016

Walnut Grill "Fills that Truck" for Kids with Cancer

Nov 23, 2016

Westminster Christian Academy Donates $10,000 in Toys

Oct 24, 2016

Coats for Kids

Help our kids stay warm this winter!

Aug 16, 2016

13.1 Miles in Memory of Glenn Markway

Support Ellen's Rock n' Roll Half Marathon

Jun 22, 2016

Kayaking for Kids with Cancer

340 mile race to benedit Friends of Kids with Cancer

Jun 01, 2016

Climbing Mt. Rainier for 'Friends'!

May 26, 2016

Amerisure Insurance are Special Neighbors to Friends

Apr 29, 2016

Support us on Give STL Day 2016

Apr 15, 2016

Ethan Schaal's Pledges for Strike Outs

Apr 13, 2016

Live Team Life - Teams Who Inspire

Apr 01, 2016

Parkway West Students "Pie" Teachers in the Face for Cancer

Mar 18, 2016

Golden Oak Lending Sponsors Blues "Penalty Kill"

Mar 08, 2016

Body Gears Promotes Hope through the Arts

Feb 09, 2016

'Friends' wins Ameren Missouri's Blues Power Play Goals for Kids Contest!

Sep 29, 2015

Climbing Mt. Rainier for 'Friends'!

Aug 26, 2015

Tom Lange Co. donates proceeds from Golf Tournament!

Aug 17, 2015

Knights of Columbus Golf Tournament 'drives' funds for "Friends"!

Aug 16, 2015

Recap: THIRD PARTY EVENTS!

Aug 14, 2015

Lanai Coffee brews up funds for "Friends"!

Aug 01, 2015

Anders CPAs + Advisors fundraisers are a 'slam dunk'!

Jul 14, 2015

Gateway Buick GMC sells cars to raise money for 'Friends'!

Jun 30, 2015

Patients and guests "Tackle Cancer" with St. Louis Rams!

Jun 24, 2015

Family Party at The Magic House was FUN for all!

May 18, 2015

2015 Golf Tournament & Auction was AMAZING!

May 06, 2015

Adult Easter Egg Hunt raises $1,000!

Apr 27, 2015

2015 "Walk with a Friend" Results/Recap!

Jan 29, 2015

Did you see the "You've Got a Friend" SPECIAL? View here!

Dec 22, 2014

2014 Winter Wonderland Pictures!

Dec 16, 2014

Gapsch CARSTAR refurbishes 2 totaled cars for 2 families from FOKWC!

Dec 05, 2014

Bring in the NEW YEAR with a 2015 'Friends' Calendar!

Dec 04, 2014

2014 Holiday Cards

Nov 03, 2014

Gateway Buick GMC 'fuels' fantastic fundraiser during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!

Oct 02, 2014

2014 Art From the Heart fundraiser breaks a record!

Sep 29, 2014

Houston Woman climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro to support 'Friends'!

Sep 05, 2014

Have you seen the newest "Friends" Newsletter?!

Aug 14, 2014

'Back to School' Magic House Party kicks-off school year!

May 05, 2014

2014 Walk/Run Results!

Mar 21, 2014

What's up at "Friends"? Check out our newest Newsletter!

Jan 31, 2014

FIRST-EVER VooDoo in the Lou was a night to remember!

Dec 26, 2013

Help 'Friends' and purchase a FollowMeFairy!

Nov 07, 2013

The 2013 Fashion Show and Boutique was tremendous!

Sep 27, 2013

Artwork dazzles at the 2013 'Art from the Heart'

Sep 23, 2013

Jason Motte and Fizzy's Fountain Fundraiser is a home-run!

Sep 22, 2013

Kids shined like stars at Sunday Night Lights

Sep 16, 2013

Seamus McDaniel's hosts amazing Sunday Cookout

Sep 15, 2013

Chill Frozen Yogurt "Back to School" Fundraiser is super "cool"

Sep 11, 2013

2013 Manchester Homecoming contest raises $1,100 for FOKWC

Aug 28, 2013

Friends Receives the 2013 Cardinals Care Grant!

Jul 18, 2013

Knights of Columbus Ascension Council Supports Friends in a BIG Way!

May 01, 2013

Get Your Jewelry Needs at My Pink Peony and Support Friends of Kids with Cancer

Apr 10, 2013

Friends Wins Tucanos Grand Prize!

Apr 04, 2013

BMO Harris Bank's 2013 Touch the Heart of a Child

Apr 02, 2013

Phillips Furniture's 75th Anniversary Celebration Raises $3,200 for Friends!

Mar 24, 2013

St. Louis Auto Show's Pistons and Pearls Gala Raised $7,100 for Friends!

Jan 22, 2013

Sean Oliver Trivia Night Raised $5,612 for Friends!

Jan 17, 2013

Brooke's Birthday Raised $12,500 for Friends!

Jan 17, 2013

Ritz-Carlton "Teddy Bear Tea" Brings In Bears for Friends

Jan 07, 2013

20th Anniversary Fashion Show Raises an Amazing $200,000!

Jan 02, 2013

Annual Steelcase Wreath & Menorah Competition and Auction Raises $5,500 for Friends!

Oct 19, 2012

3rd Annual Art from the Heart Raises $40,000!

Aug 08, 2012

Friends Awarded $16,500 by Knights of Columbus

Jun 28, 2012

Magic House Photos are up!

Jun 15, 2012

Liberty Mutual Surprises Friends with $10,000

May 24, 2012

St. Louis Men's Group Against Cancer Gives $12,500 to Friends!

May 21, 2012

14th Annual Golf Tournament Has More Fun Than Ever!

May 19, 2012

Brewfest Raises $11,000 for Friends!

Apr 28, 2012

12th Annual Walk with a Friend Enormous Success

Apr 14, 2012

Young Friends Night at the Races Raises $12,000!

Mar 31, 2012

Mal-O-Rally Trivia Night Raises $18,000

Jan 27, 2012

Trivia Night Celebrates 10 Years

Dec 27, 2011

Breakfast with Santa Photos Available

Nov 10, 2011

Friends celebrates with Seeger Toyota

Nov 03, 2011

Holiday Cards Available!

Sep 30, 2011

Art from the Heart Raises over $30,000

Sep 01, 2011

November 10- Fashion Show and Boutique

Jul 25, 2011

THANK YOU FOR YOUR VOTES! WE WON THE TOYOTA!

Mar 31, 2011

Koman Girls and CHILL Frozen Yogurt Give Portion of Profits to Friends!

Mar 07, 2011

Saks Shopping Party a Success!

Mar 06, 2011

Walk with a Friend 2011 - Join the Party!

Feb 15, 2011

Step up to the plate for Friends Trivia Night is back April 2nd at CBC!

Jan 31, 2011

Choo Choo Ride Rolls Through St. Louis!

Jan 28, 2011

WINTER 2011 NEWSLETTER - CORRECTIONS

Jan 27, 2011

2010 Fashion Show Raises $120,000 Worth of Smiles!

Nov 23, 2010

Something to be thankful for this year...

Nov 11, 2010

Holiday Cards Are Now Available Online!

Nov 11, 2010

Art from the Heart Raises over $20,000

Nov 10, 2010

Groovethang Rocks the Kemp Auto Museum to the Tune of $5,000!

Oct 14, 2010

Blues Raise $7,500 from Brett Hull Statue Raffle!

Sep 09, 2010

Dave Matthews Raffle Winner Announced!

Aug 03, 2010

Energizer Contest Awards $3,000 to Friends

Jun 09, 2010

2010 Friends Golf Tournament Beats the STL Summer Heat

May 05, 2010

Walk with a Friend 10th Anniversary Gets Record Crowd!!

May 04, 2010

Southwest Bank Raises $15,000 for Friends in February!

Apr 23, 2010

Walk/Run Participants - Click Here to See a Map of the Course!

Mar 25, 2010

See the latest version of Friend to Friend, our official Newsletter!

Mar 11, 2010

Henry Elementary Marks 15th Anniversary of Hats On Day!

Feb 27, 2010

Indigo Joe's Hosts Mustache Madness in honor of Dylan Wind!

Feb 26, 2010

Missouri Athletic Club takes a big swing for area children!

Feb 25, 2010

Walk/Run and Golf Events Right Around the Corner

Jan 26, 2010

New $65 Million Pediatric Cancer Research Project in St. Louis!

Jan 23, 2010

Trivia Night Raises Over $18,000!!!

Dec 21, 2009

50 lbs by her 50th Birthday- Congrats Jeanine on Reaching Your Goal!

Dec 15, 2009

Chaminade Soccer Skills Shootout a Success, Raising Over $2,000!

Dec 15, 2009

O'Charley's in O'Fallon, Santa and Pancakes- what a great combo!

Nov 06, 2009

The Success is in the Smiles - The 2009 Fashion Show

Oct 20, 2009

Rock the Sheldon was a Groovy Good Time!

Sep 24, 2009

CHECK BACK ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH FOR FRIENDS FASHION SHOW INFO!

Sep 18, 2009

A Wild Weekend of Events Raises Big Money for Friends!

Sep 13, 2009

Jake Franzel throws a strike for Friends of Kids with Cancer!

Aug 17, 2009

Black Sheep Foundation raises $20,000 while honoring a special girl!

Aug 14, 2009

FRIEND TO FRIEND, Volume 2 is out, read it online in the News Section!

Jul 31, 2009

CJ's Mom to lose 50 lbs by her 50th Birthday in his memory...you can help!

Jun 25, 2009

FASHION FOR A CAUSE raises $4,000 despite heat

Jun 04, 2009

The Koman Group's Hats On to the Cardinals Day Grill nets $5,300!!

Jun 01, 2009

Mark the 2009 Golf Tournament on your scorecards as a SUCCESS!

May 26, 2009

Men's Group Against Cancer Gives $5,000 Grant to Friends!

May 25, 2009

Pott Foundation Grants $1,000 towards EdMAP

May 07, 2009

"Friends" not to be confused with bad Better Business Bureau Report

Apr 27, 2009

Walk with a Friend becoming a Family Tradition!

Mar 21, 2009

Kaya's Connection- There must be something in the Spirits

Feb 28, 2009

Touching Hearts in the Month of Love

Jan 27, 2009

CBC Kicks Off Area Cancer Fundraiser

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