Lighting a candle: A Tradition of Compassion
Candles bring light to the darkness. They can bring warmth to a room, and brighten the mood. For us at Pinky Swear Found …
The Pinky Partner Promise
For over 20 years, people like you have provided critical financial support for kids with cancer and their families, all …
All-Star Beau's hospital experience overlooking Kinnick Stadium
Even if you are not a Hawkeye fan, you have likely heard of “The Wave,” a moving tradition at the University of Iowa. Du …
Celebrating a decade of impact – the 10th annual Pinky Swear Radiothon
For the past 10 years, the Pinky Swear Radiothon has raised funds to financially support families facing childhood cance …
How to support someone with cancer
When cancer impacts a family, whether it’s a child or an adult facing the diagnosis, life can feel overwhelming. Offerin …
Meet All-Star Josephine
“I feel like Pinky Swear gives families hope. With cancer comes a lot of darkness. Organizations like Pinky Swear can be …
So you want to work in nonprofit?
I’m thrilled! You are interested in using your talents, skills, and abilities for a higher purpose. Thank you for valuin …
Things not to say when a child is diagnosed with cancer
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, it’s natural to want to offer emotional support and encouragement. However, some …
What to write in a card for a child with cancer
When a parent hears the words “your child has cancer,” the shock is unimaginable.
Meet All-Star Kaylee
“The help we have received from Pinky Swear makes a difference — more than you will ever know.” – All-Star Kaylee’s mom …