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OUR MISSION                            2018 was a year of tremendous progress


                                                      for the childhood cancer community and

                                                      the Children's Cause, headlined by passage
       The Children’s Cause                           of the bipartisan Childhood Cancer STAR

       for Cancer Advocacy                            Act.

       (CCCA) is the leading

            national advocacy                         This annual report highlights legislative

      organization working                            achievements, plus new initiatives like our
                                                      college scholarship program and a
         to achieve access to                         workshop informing the FDA on chemo-

          less toxic and more                         induced hearing loss.

            effective pediatric

         cancer therapies; to                         For 20 years now, the Children's Cause has

       expand resources for                           been a strong, clear voice to our nation’s

                     research and                     leaders in Washington, fighting for real
                                                      meaningful change for kids, survivors, and
        specialized care; and                         families. Your support enables us to do this

                   to address the                     life-saving work on behalf of our kids.

             unique needs and

                     challenges of                    Thank you,

              childhood cancer

           survivors and their

                             families.                George Dahlman

                                                      Chief Executive Officer
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