Pickles Group

Why do our Youth Program Facilitators love volunteering with Pickles Group? It’s the support, connection, and professional development. If you’re a graduated student studying child development, social work, nursing, child life or another related field and you want to learn more about volunteering with Pickles Group, tap the 🔗 below! https://lnkd.in/gFuARJhD #PicklesGroup #pediatriconcology #CancerSupport #cancerCommunity #momswithcancer #volunteering #Childlifespecialist #oncologynurse

We're #hiring for our first-ever Marketing and Communications Director! 💚 This is an exciting opportunity to lead both strategy and execution, and to make a major impact for kids. Take a look, share with your network, and send great candidates our way.

Our volunteers change the status quo for kids whose parents have cancer 💚 We’re recruiting nursing, social work, child life, and psychology students over the age of 21 with at least a year of experience working with kids to become skilled Youth Program Facilitators for our Chicago in-person and national virtual programs. You’ll receive high-quality training and hard-to-find professional development opportunities while making a true impact for kids. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in youth-oriented mental health and healthcare professions. Apply by February 14th to become a Virtual Facilitator for our Spring program launch. Space is limited! Tap the 🔗 below to learn more! https://lnkd.in/gFuARJhD #PicklesGroup #pediatriconcology #CancerSupport #cancerCommunity #momswithcancer #volunteering #Childlifespecialist #oncologynurse

Want to make an even bigger impact during Children Facing a Parent’s Cancer month? Help us recruit the best volunteers to support Pickles Kids! 💚 Pickles Youth Program Facilitators are nursing, social work, psychology, and child life graduate students over 21 years old with at least a year of experience working with kids. Our Youth Program Facilitators receive hard-to-find professional development, training, and direct service opportunities, and value their experiences. If this sounds like you or someone you know, apply by February 28th! Learn more about our Youth Program Facilitator volunteer role with the 🔗 below! https://lnkd.in/gFuARJhD #1in15friends #picklesgroup #cancercommunity #volunteer #nursingstudent #childlifespecialist #socialworker #parentswithcancer

NEXT WEEK! In honor of Children Facing a Parent’s Cancer Month, Kesem, Wonders & Worries, Bright Spot Network, and Pickles Group are collaborating to bring parents a free, live webinar on Friday, January 24 from 1-2pm Central. The webinar is hosted by Pickles Group’s Chief Clinical Officer Kelsey Mora. You’ll take away practical tips and advice about parenting with cancer and talking to kids about cancer along the way. Each panelist has experienced a parent’s cancer within their family and now leads a national organization dedicated to supporting kids like theirs: 💚Haley Pollack, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Bright Spot Network 💚Jay Stillwell, Chief Executive Officer of Kesem 💚Carolyn Agnew, Co-Founder of Pickles Group 💚Alex Gabbi, Executive Director of Wonders and Worries We hope you’ll join us. RSVP via the link below today and share with families who might benefit. Follow each of our partners for more resources, tips, and programs in honor of Children Facing a Parent’s Cancer Month and support year-round. https://lnkd.in/gcik67bq

In honor of Children Facing a Parent's Cancer Month, Kesem, Wonders & Worries, Bright Spot Network, and Pickles Group are collaborating to bring parents a free, live webinar on Friday, January 24 from 1-2pm Central. The webinar is hosted by Pickles Group's Chief Clinical Officer Kelsey Mora. You’ll take away practical tips and advice about parenting with cancer and talking to kids about cancer along the way. Each panelist has experienced a parent's cancer within their family and now leads a national organization dedicated to supporting kids like theirs: Haley Pollack, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Bright Spot Network Jay S., Chief Executive Officer of Kesem Carolyn Agnew Co-Founder of Pickles Group Alex Gabbi, Executive Director of Wonders & Worries We hope you'll join us. RSVP via the link below today and share with families who might benefit. Follow each of our partners for more resources, tips, and programs in honor of Children Facing a Parent's Cancer Month and support year-round. #1in15friends #MyParentHasCancer https://lnkd.in/gcik67bq

Grateful to partners like the National Brain Tumor Society for helping us amplify Children Facing a Parent's Cancer Month. #1in15children #MyParentHasCancer

Did you know, 5 million children—that’s 1 in 15—are currently navigating the challenges of a parent's cancer diagnosis? Children Facing a Parent’s Cancer Month was founded in 2018 by Kesem and is observed annually in January. This recognition month raises awareness of the more than 5 million children facing a parent or caregiver's cancer in the United States. Pickles Group is proud to join our partners in raising awareness about this growing issue, ensuring these kids have the support they need and the opportunity to thrive. Know a family in need of support? Tap the 🔗 below to learn more 💚 https://lnkd.in/gcik67bq #picklesgroup #oncology #cancercommunity #cancersupportgroup #myparenthascancer #momswithcancer #parentswithcancer #1in15friends

“It makes me feel better and just makes me feel happy.” – Eamon, Pickles Group Kid, Age 10 It’s cold outside but notes from our Pickles Kids warm our hearts! 💚 More than 3 million kids across the US face the isolation, fear, and the stress of a parent's cancer diagnosis – and more parents than ever have cancer. Pickles Group is on a mission to double your impact for the third year in a row to meet their growing needs. You have the power to help us raise $500,000 by December 31 so we can provide a caring community of support to 800 more Pickles Kids and Teens in 2025. Your generosity during this season of giving makes all the difference. Thank you for being a champion for Pickles Kids. Tap the 🔗 below to donate today. https://lnkd.in/gd5esUfP #PicklesGroup #CancerSupport #cancerCommunity #Parentingwithcancer #momswithcancer #seasonofgiving #modernparenting #oncologynurse

What does Mission: Double the Impact mean for our Pickles Kids and Teens in 2025? 💚 It means we’re on a mission to double your impact for the third year in a row at a time when more parents than ever have cancer. 💚 It means we’re committed to enrolling 800 kids in our direct service programs in the year ahead. 💚 It means we’re ready to distribute 40,000 Cancer Support Kits to families and oncology care providers across the US. 💚 It means that we’re ready to train and support more than 1,600 oncology care providers serving more than 250,000 parenting cancer patients. Thanks to our generous, caring community we’re already 80.2% of the way towards our year-end fundraising goal of raising $500,000 by December 31 to keep the momentum going. Your generosity makes all the difference for Pickles Kids and Teens! Tap the link below to donate today. https://lnkd.in/gd5esUfP #PicklesGroup #CancerSupport #cancerCommunity #Parentingwithcancer #momswithcancer #seasonofgiving #Childlifespecialist #oncologynurse