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Candlelighters chattanooga

help. family. hope

Candlelighters is a volunteer-led community walking alongside families of children with cancer, helping ease financial stress..

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Our mission

Why It Matters

A warm meal after a long hospital day. Gas in the car for tomorrow’s treatment. Lights on, rent paid, siblings cared for. When a child is fighting cancer, families shouldn’t have to fight everything else too. That’s why this help matters.

500+

Utilities, rent, and gas taken care of.

1500+

Christmas provisions, funeral expenses, etc.

How to Make a Difference

There are many ways to make a difference. Join us at our annual golf tournament or car show, become a corporate sponsor, or help a family at Christmas. You can give anytime, or give your time — from volunteering to helping us grow our reach online. Every effort, big or small, helps lift the load for families who need it most.

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Ways to help

Make a donation

Give anytime — or partner with us year-round as a corporate sponsor.

Sponsor a Fundraiser

Your event sponsorship helps make meaningful moments possible for families.

Volunteer

Lend your time and expertise on our board to help Candlelighters reach more families.

Families shouldn’t face cancer alone

When a child is battling cancer, the whole family is affected. We step in at moments of financial strain to help with everyday needs, so families can focus on care, comfort, and each other.

Be Their Hero. Make a donation

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