Meet All-Star Ayven
All-Star Ayven

Meet All-Star Ayven

“We received $500 to help with gas and groceries, that had me in tears. Those things were causing me stress and now I di …

May 6, 2025 10:48:57 AM 5 min read
Meet Dr. Fed Kongnso: Leading the charge in technology for Pinky Swear
Pinky Swear Board member Fed Kongnso

Meet Dr. Fed Kongnso: Leading the charge in technology for Pinky Swear

At Pinky Swear Foundation, we are lucky to have a community of supporters dedicated to helping kids with cancer and thei …

Apr 29, 2025 5:10:19 PM 2 min read
6 ways to support Pinky Swear Foundation without spending a penny
All-Star Peter in the hospital smiling

6 ways to support Pinky Swear Foundation without spending a penny

You can make a difference for pediatric cancer families without making a donation! Whether you give your time, share a k …

Apr 15, 2025 8:00:00 AM 2 min read
Meet Chuck Swensson: Pinky Swear's newest Growth Committee member
Pinky Swear Board Member Chuck Swensson and his family

Meet Chuck Swensson: Pinky Swear's newest Growth Committee member

At Pinky Swear Foundation, we are lucky to have a community of supporters dedicated to helping kids with cancer and thei …

Apr 9, 2025 9:57:32 AM 3 min read
Meet All-Star Wilson
All-Star Wilson

Meet All-Star Wilson

“This is the part of cancer you can’t plan for,” All-Star Wilson’s mom Devin said. “The emotional pitfalls and scars wil …

Apr 1, 2025 6:00:00 AM 5 min read
Meet Brad Joseph: A visionary and strategic Board Member
Brad Joseph, Pinky Swear Board Member

Meet Brad Joseph: A visionary and strategic Board Member

At Pinky Swear Foundation, we are lucky to have a community of supporters dedicated to helping kids with cancer and thei …

Mar 27, 2025 2:24:03 PM 2 min read
The lifeline families need: the role of social workers in childhood cancer
An All-Star with a hospital worker

The lifeline families need: the role of social workers in childhood cancer

When a child is diagnosed with cancer, the entire family is thrown into a world filled with medical terminology, complex …

Mar 18, 2025 12:08:36 PM 2 min read
Meet Julie Moss: Board Treasurer and passionate advocate
Pinky Swear Board Treasurer Julie Moss

Meet Julie Moss: Board Treasurer and passionate advocate

At Pinky Swear Foundation, we are lucky to have a community of supporters dedicated to helping kids with cancer and thei …

Mar 12, 2025 3:22:05 PM 3 min read
Meet All-Star McKenna
McKenna, a Pinky Swear All-Star

Meet All-Star McKenna

“When I read Mitch’s letter I started bawling. That kid had such a big heart and he sees other families. He had to drain …

Mar 1, 2025 10:00:00 AM 4 min read
Jeff Wenngatz: From All-Star Dad to Board Vice Chair
Wenngatz family at Twins game highlighting Alex

Jeff Wenngatz: From All-Star Dad to Board Vice Chair

Board Member Q&A: Meet Jeff Wenngatz From All-Star Dad to Board Vice Chair, seeing Pinky Swear Foundation from multi …

Feb 27, 2025 4:48:26 PM 4 min read
World Cancer Day 2025
Two girls doing a pinky swear while jumping

World Cancer Day 2025

Today is World Cancer Day. As a childhood cancer charity that supports families who have received a cancer diagnosis, to …

Feb 3, 2025 8:00:00 AM 2 min read
First a cancer diagnosis, then Hurricane Helene hit their home
All-Star Toby and his mom

First a cancer diagnosis, then Hurricane Helene hit their home

“For people who think about donating to a smaller organization, it’s the most generous thing. It makes such a difference …

Feb 1, 2025 9:15:00 AM 4 min read