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Connor’s Heroes Hosts Parent’s Night Out
August 18, 2010
With the help of Kangaroo Jac's, Romp N Roll - West End, and Capital Ale House, Connor's Heroes hosted its first (but definitely not the last) Parent's Night Out. Childhood cancer patients and survivors and their siblings had a blast jumping around while the unsung heroes of a childhood cancer journey, their parents, enjoyed a great dinner.Read More >>
Silly Bus Donates Proceeds from Song
July 13, 2010
Silly Bus is partnering with Connor's Heroes to help conquer childhood cancer. Purchase their new song, "Heroes and Angels" in July and 50% of profits will go to Connor's Heroes. Just type "connor" as your code so Silly Bus can donate 50% of the profits at the end of the fundraiser. Visit www.sillybus.net to purchase songs and to learn more about Richmond's amazing educational media company.Check out our PSA featuring their new song, "Heroes and Angels," along with Connor, Tommy Hilfiger, and Alex Garfield here.
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Colonies “Kids Helping Kids” Swim-a-Thon
June 26, 2010
Swimmers from the Colonies are participating in the 20th Annual "Kids Helping Kids" Swim-a-Thon this weekend. This year, the pledges the swimmer collect will be donated to Connor's Heroes in honor of Wilson "Biggie" Braun. Biggie is an amazing 2-year old who is battling neuroblastoma. Anyone interested in contributing may click here to sponsor a swimmer or make a general donation.Read More >>
Connor featured in Boomer Magazine
June 9, 2010
Richmond's own, Lisa Schaffner, wrote a great article about Connor and Connor's Heroes for Boomer Magazine. You can read the article online here.Read More >>
Connor featured in West End’s Best Magazine
May 21, 2010
West End's Best Magazine features a great follow-up story on Connor Goodwin, namesake and inspiration for Connor's Heroes. Click here to read the article online.Read More >>
Superheroes and Sidekicks™
February 12, 2010
Connor's Heroes is excited to announce its newest program, called Superheroes and Sidekicks™. This program is designed to ease the burdens of treatment by pairing community volunteers with children who are battling cancer, their siblings and their parents. Each of these groups can benefit from friendship, support and companionship.Read More >>
Tommy Hilfiger Supports Connor’s Heroes
January 4, 2010
Tommy Hilfiger and longtime friend and clothing designer, Alex Garfield, talk about how important it is for everyone to "Be a Hero" to a kid with cancer.Read More >>
