Childhood cancer through a sister's eyes.
Pinky Swear founder Mitch's sister sharing her story about Pinky Swear Foundation

Childhood cancer through a sister's eyes.

A perspective during a childhood cancer journey that is often underrepresented is the siblings of a child going through …

Sep 12, 2025 6:00:00 AM 1 min read
The ABC's of childhood cancer
The Pinky Swear all-star wall at the office showcasing the stories of kids with cancer that are shared each year.

The ABC's of childhood cancer

When a child is diagnosed with cancer, families often describe it as their world being flipped upside down. One minute, …

Sep 10, 2025 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Read, share, and support for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month ribbon

Read, share, and support for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!

Every year, approximately 15,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the United States. During September, Childhood Ca …

Sep 1, 2025 7:00:00 AM 1 min read
A big move to California, then a leukemia diagnosis. Meet All-Star Nora.
A little girl named Nora sleeping in a hospital crib

A big move to California, then a leukemia diagnosis. Meet All-Star Nora.

“Money is just money; you can’t put a price on someone’s health. Sometimes in life, you have to ask for help. It’s OK to …

Aug 1, 2025 9:06:10 AM 5 min read
Honoring grieving parents: why National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month matters
A blue heart and the Pinky Swear logo with a white background

Honoring grieving parents: why National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month matters

July is National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month, a time to recognize parents who have experienced the unthinkable loss …

Jul 14, 2025 12:04:57 PM 2 min read
A moment of comfort during a time of isolation. This is All-Star Kayla's story.
All-Star Kayla sitting in a high chair in the hospital

A moment of comfort during a time of isolation. This is All-Star Kayla's story.

“Having a child with cancer is very isolating, but at that moment, we did not feel alone.” All-Star Kayla’s mom, Julia, …

Jul 1, 2025 9:07:26 AM 5 min read
How your company can help kids with cancer
Arby's giving back to help kids with cancer

How your company can help kids with cancer

Every day, families hear the words no parent ever wants to hear: “Your child has cancer.” In that moment, everything cha …

Jun 2, 2025 4:42:36 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 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
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
How the new year brings increased challenges for families facing cancer
January brings increased financial stress for families facing childhood cancer

How the new year brings increased challenges for families facing cancer

As families across the United States begin the new year, many face financial challenges, including the reset of health i …

Jan 16, 2025 4:58:59 PM 2 min read
Meet All-Star Aamir
All-Star Aamir

Meet All-Star Aamir

“People come into your life for a reason, it was another weight lifted. It happened right at the perfect time. It was su …

Jan 4, 2025 7:00:00 AM 5 min read