Doernbecher Cancer Survivors Clinic

06/01/2026

This month is about celebrating life and part of that is finding community and connection. Candlelighters For Children With Cancer has groups for teens, adult survivors, moms and Latino families.

No matter where you are in your cancer journey, we are here for you. Affinity groups are an essential part of Candlelighters’ programs, opening the door for genuine interaction between individuals with shared experiences and providing safe spaces to create new bonds and memories.

06/01/2026

Will you be in the Eugene/Springfield area this weekend? Check out this free celebration on National Cancer Survivors Day!

05/27/2026

June is National Cancer Survivor Month. A time to celebrate the strength and resilience of the survivor in your life. How do you plan to surround yourself/them with extra love and support? We will be sharing resources, stories and ideas all month!

05/18/2026

This retreat looks like an amazing opportunity for young adult survivors!

Retreat Location: Hotel Lucia, Portland, OR Retreat Dates: June 11–14, 2026 Retreat Availability: Space is limited, apply now! Join us in the heart of the Pacific Northwest for the Dear...

05/08/2026

Candlelighters For Children With Cancer recently launched a 21+ Survivors group.! Join the group to hear about activities throughout the year.

No matter where you are in your cancer journey, we are here for you. Affinity groups are an essential part of Candlelighters’ programs, opening the door for genuine interaction between individuals with shared experiences and providing safe spaces to create new bonds and memories.

05/01/2026

Some of the Survivorship program team helped pack Nourish bags for the Doernbecher Nourish Program aka DCH family food pantry. To learn more about the origins of this impactful program: http://spr.ly/6184TAE2n
And if you’re in a place to consider donating to support Nourish, please visit http://spr.ly/6185TAE2X

04/07/2026

Free Grocery Market at OHSU! This will happen regularly on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Check out the informational flyers on this webpage:

Resources for finding sustainable food resources in general, around OHSU, and locally within and around the Portland, OR region

03/31/2026

Bridge City Inclusive Sports is a great non-profit and has programs for kids and teens. Check it out.

03/17/2026

Free Survivorship Conference

The Fred Hutch Survivorship Program is hosting the 19th annual Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness, a free in-person event for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, friends, families and health care professionals.

02/24/2026

Scholarships applications now open!!

In 1996, Candlelighters For Children With Cancer established the Candlelighters Continuing Education Scholarship Program. We recognize that families can amass overwhelming debt in medical bills after years of treatment, follow-up appointments, and ongoing medical issues caused by treatment. The jour...