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Now accepting applications for fall Family Camp volunteers! Click here to submit your application. 2020 Virtual Family Camp Dates  We have six Family Camp weekend programs this fall and we hope you will be able to join us.  Family Camp 5: August 7 – 9, 2020 Open to all pediatric oncology families. Family Camp 6: August […]

We can’t wait to see you! Click here to submit your Family Camp Application. 2020 Virtual Family Camp Dates  We have six Family Camp weekend programs this fall and we hope you will be able to join us.  Family Camp 5: August 7 – 9, 2020 Open to all pediatric oncology families. Family Camp 6: August […]

Hello Okizu Family, I hope you have been able to keep up with all the amazing things happening at Okizu this summer. Even though we can’t physically host our campers, the virtual program has been amazing to watch! I urge you to check out the wonderful pictures on our social media pages that illustrate the ways we […]

Okizu is going virtual this summer! Visit www.okizu.org/apply to access camper and volunteer applications. 2020 Oncology Camp – Virtual Camp Dates Oncology Camp 1: June 29 – July 1, 2020 Oncology Camp 2: July 13 – 15, 2020 Oncology Camp 3: July 17 – 19, 2020 2020 SIBS (Special and Important Brothers and Sisters) – Virtual […]

Okizu has an amazing community of families, volunteers, medical staff, and donors, and we’d love for all of you to participate with us in a special worldwide celebration of generosity: #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5th. We want to share your stories and messages as we come together to help fight the coronavirus and support each other. Will you join us? Here are some ideas of how you can get involved! #OkizuGivesThanks #OkizuAppreciation Take a photo of you and […]

OKIZU COVID 19 UPDATE   April 16, 2020  Okizu remains first and foremost focused on the health and safety of our families as we continue to closely follow the rapidly evolving recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control  and our state and local public health authorities.  At this point, all spring programs have pivoted to virtual online camps. While they will be different than our physical community experience, we […]

First and foremost, your Okizu family wishes you and your family health and safety. It is with a heavy heart we announce that our annual gala event, Art Inspiring Hope, will not take place in 2020. In these uncertain times, we feel it best to concentrate our energies on making sure we are doing everything we […]

Okizu COVID-19 Update As an organization that emphasizes safety and wellness, Okizu is committed to ensure our families are not put at risk by attending an Okizu program. Please know we are monitoring recommendations of the federal, state, and local health departments, as well as the recommendations of Okizu’s medical staff and the medical staff […]