Candlelighters Family Camp will be held on Mt Lemmon Friday June 6-Sunday June 8, 2025 at Camp Lawton. If your family would like to attend please contact Candlelighters for registration. Families will have their own cabin.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To honor and remember local children and their families affected by childhood cancer,  a candle lighting Ceremony is held in the Inspiration Garden at Diamond Children's, Tucson. Candlelighters CCFSA provides the candles and refreshments. This is a child friendly event, In the case of inclement weather we will move […]

Call Candlelighters office or send and email. info@candlelightersaz.org or 520-777-4911

The Young Adult Support Group will meet via Zoom  This group is available to young adults from the age of 18 to 25. For questions contact Sarah Kurker, MSW, LICSW. 520-661-7882 or sarah.kurker@asu.edu 2024 Dates September-Event to be scheduled in person; 9/21/24 Zoom 7pm October – 10/23/24 Ronald McDonald House 4:30pm; 10/20/24 Zoom 7pm November-11/20/24 […]

Candlelighters Annual Halloween Party is for families who have, or have had, a child/teen in treatment. Hosted at the Z Mansion this fun event includes a Mystery House, food, science experiments, pumpkins, crafts and games. Costumes encouraged, feel free to bring a side dish. Rain or shine, event goes on!   Click Here to RSVP […]

Candlelighters will provide Thanksgiving Meal tickets for the cafeteria - distributed by the social workers to inpatient families.

Candlelighters Holiday Assistance Program provides help to families during the Holidays in several different ways. You may register your child for a $25 gift wish (up to age 18 and in high school). Due to overwhelming numbers, preference is given to families who have had a child/teen in treatment within the last 5 years. Some […]

The 20th Annual Candlelighters Dream Night Prom is for teens with a life threatening illness and their teen siblings.  April 26, 2025. One teen guest each. Dresses, hair, nails & tuxedos are provided with registration and Candlelighters confirmation. This is a fun, supervised event with no charge to attend. Dinner, refreshments, chocolate fountain, portrait photos […]