Camp Enchantment - June

In June, CCF participates in Camp Enchantment by hosting the dance on the final night of camp. Each year brings a new theme, such as Pirates of the Carribean, The Olympics, or Super Heroes. Regardless of the theme, each year brings a bright smile to the kids who are well enough to participate.

Harmony To Help - July

Students at Sandia Prep are putting on a concert July 10, 2011 at 6:00 PM at the Sandia Prep Performing Arts Center. All money from the concert will benefit the Children's Cancer Fund of New Mexico. Please visit the following link to see the kids who will be performing.

Erin Trujeque Memorial Golf Tournament - July

Established in loving memory of Erin Trujeque (November 5, 1972 – September 21, 1985), this award winning event has raised nearly $5 million to help New Mexico’s children with cancer and their families cope with the day-to-day needs of living with and fighting cancer.

The 26th Annual Erin Trujeque Memorial is slated for July 14 and 15, 2011, beginning with the Pro-Am, sponsored by the Horizon Group at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney at the UNM Championship Golf Course. The Gala, sponsored by Sandia Resort & Casino and Baker Utility, will be held at Sandia Casino on the evening of July 14th. On July 15th, the Erin Trujeque Memorial, sponsored by Lexus of Albuquerque. This year will be out celebratory 26th anniversary event!

CCF Night at the ‘Topes - August

The Isotopes have generously donated game tickets for the children and their families, who were treated to a entertaining evening and given a respite from the daily challenges of cancer treatment. We express our gratitude to the staff at the Isotopes for their continued support to CCF and for making the “Night at the ‘Topes” possible each year since 2006.

Casino Costume Fundraiser - October

The Fright Night Casino Costume Fundraiser, sponsored by Century Bank is being held on Saturday, October 30th, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown Hotel located on 2600 Louisiana Blvd. NE.  The proceeds from this event will go directly to CCFNM to enhance their efforts of helping families with the financial burdens that go along with having a child in cancer treatment. The fundraiser costume party will feature the always entertaining band, “Vanilla Pop,” numerous gaming tables, food and drinks, and a live auction and a raffle drawing.  Tickets can be obtained by making a $25 donation to CCFNM.

Thanksgiving Meal - November

Every Thanksgiving holiday, CCF gives families in need a grocery gift card to Wal-Mart to prepare their own delicious Thanksgiving meal for their family. $50 and $100 gift cards are given depending on the needs and size of the family.

Holiday Gift Giving - December

The holiday season is rapidly approaching and for most of us, it is time for family, tree trimming, and gift giving. Many families who have a child fighting cancer find themselves in emotional and financial stress and are not fully able to participate in the spirit of the holidays. Fortunately, every year the Children’s Cancer Fund, with the help of generous donors and volunteers in the community, fulfill Christmas wishes to over 20 families.