Kicking Kids' Cancer is XL's non-profit foundation with the mission to help fund innovative clinical research that can one day find a cancer cure for the children in our community.
Every Fall we host our annual cocktail evening at XL Soccer World and thanks to your help we have raised $350,000 since our first event in 2013. Last year we raised a record $90,000 in one calendar year, see the video below to watch our cocktail evening highlights:
Due to COVID-19 further news on our 2020 event is yet to be arranged; please check back in on us at a later date to find out more.
Kicking Kids' Cancer is are partnered with two amazing organizations who help us choose which research trials to fund, their expertise and knowledge in the field means that every single dollar donated makes a difference.
KKC Cocktail Evening 2019
Did you know?
Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children under 15
Did you know?
In the last 20 years, only 3 cancer medications have been specifically approved for children
Did you know?
The average age of a child diagnosed with cancer is only 6 years old
Did you know?
For 80% of children, cancer has already spread to other areas of the body before it is diagnosed
Cannonball Kids' cancer
A local foundation who have "the mission to fund innovative, accessible research for children fighting cancer to provide better treatments and quality of life, and to educate for change".
The For Kids' Sake Foundation
A foundation that helps raise awareness for and improves the lives of children with neuroblastoma, by raising money for research and providing support to families of children diagnosed with neuroblastoma.
