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# Kids of Courage

Conquering Illness Through Adventure

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- [Kids of Courage takes ill youths on cross-country adventure](https://kidsoc.org/2011/08/15/kids-of-courage-takes-ill-youths-on-cross-country-adventure/) - By Alesha Williams Boyd, USA TODAY Updated 8/16/2011 6:49 PM By Tanya Breen, Asbury Park Press NEWARK — Last week, Ezra Kress was released from a New York hospital after a sudden 105-degree fever. You wouldn't have known it Tuesday at Newark Liberty International Airport. A pair of wire-rimmed glasses perched on
- [Nonprofit group Kids of Courage offers 120 ill children a San Francisco vacation](https://kidsoc.org/2011/08/16/nonprofit-group-kids-of-courage-offers-120-ill-children-a-san-francisco-vacation/) - Published: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 8:00 PM Updated: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 8:00 PM By Eugene Paik/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Waiting at Gate C2 at Newark Liberty International Airport this morning, scores of children giggled and chattered about the week ahead of them in San Francisco. Attending to them was an army of volunteers
- [Vacation of a Life Time](https://kidsoc.org/2011/09/04/vacation-of-a-life-time/) - Vacation of a Life Time by Sarah Solomon and Hudi Aryeh (campers) Imagine not being able to go on your next vacation because flying means that your lungs might explode. Or imagine that in order to get clearance to take that step onto the airplane, you need a personal doctor to fly alongside with
- [Personal Notes from a Parent](https://kidsoc.org/2012/07/04/personal-notes-from-a-parent/) - The Kids of Courage article in the 5 Towns Jewish Times (issued 27 February 2009) highlighted several elements of the west coast trip, including the mission of Kids of Courage, the dedication of the entire staff, and, particularly, the vision and expert planning of a few special individuals who made it all happen. The
- [Great Neck BBQ](https://kidsoc.org/2012/07/12/great-neck-bbq/)
- [Queens BBQ](https://kidsoc.org/2012/07/16/queens-bbq/)
- [Children's group enjoys Angels game](https://kidsoc.org/2010/08/16/childrens-group-enjoys-angels-game/) - Kids of Courage provides opportunity for sick, disabled kids By Ben Platt / MLB.com | 08/16/10 10:00 AM ET Children and counselors from Kids of Courage enjoyed the Angels game on Sunday. (Ben Platt) ANAHEIM -- Among a sea of red shirts and hats on Sunday, normally seen at Angel Stadium, there was a large
- [Bahamas Marathon](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/17/bahamas-marathon/) - Kids of Courage is excited to announce our second annual Marathon run! On Sunday, January 20th, 2013 Kids of Courage is taking its talents slightly south east of South Beach to participate in the Sunshine Insurance marathon and half-marathon, on the beautiful island of Nassau in the Bahamas! The race is beautiful and the weather
- [Marathon Bahamas 2013 A Success (ZNS Network - Bahamas)](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/21/marathon-bahamas-2013-a-success-zns-network-bahamas/) - Over 1,200 runners took part in the 2013 Marathon Bahamas. "The marathon attracted a number of specialty groups including Kids of Courage," said a newscaster for ZSN Network in The Bahamas. "Despite his disability, Zack Pollack was determined to cross the line and he wanted to do it in style." See K.O.C.'s mention at the
- [Superhero Window Washers Cheer Up Children at Hospital](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/14/superhero-window-washers-cheer-up-children-at-hospital/) - Nobody likes to be in the hospital. It's just not that much fun, especially if the stay is a lengthy one. Three window washers in Tennessee, took on the challenge of bringing smiles to every patient's face at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis. According to news reports, word spread quickly that there were superheroes
- [A Courager's Thank You Note](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/08/a-couragers-thank-you-note/) - Dear Kids of Courage, Words cannot adequately express my heartfelt appreciation for the wonderful time I had on the ski trip and on other trips that I have been on. I had a truly amazing time on each of these trips. I was truly touched by the warmth, love and kindness that each staff member
- [Kids of Courage takes on Marathon Bahamas (The Nassau Guardian)](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/05/kids-of-courage-takes-on-marathon-bahamas-the-nassau-guardian/) - From January 17-20, 2013, supporters of the Kids of Courage group in the United States will travel to The Bahamas to take part in the Marathon Bahamas to raise funds for the charitable group. According to reports, about 100 of these supporters will run in the marathon. In addition, 10 Kids of Courage campers in
- [Ski Madness](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/02/ski-madness/)
- [Kids of Courage provides magical night for children (NorthJersey.com)](https://kidsoc.org/2013/01/02/kids-of-courage-provides-magical-night-for-children-northjersey-com/) - By Megan Burrow An event held recently at Congregation Rinat Yisrael in Teaneck in support of the volunteer organization Kids of Courage, provided a magical night for about 40 children and their families. Illusionist Elliot Zimet performed at the Dec. 28 event, entertaining families from across the tri-state area and raising funds for Kids of
- [Illusionist Elliot Zimet performs to support Kids of Courage (Bergen)](https://kidsoc.org/2012/12/31/illusionist-elliot-zimet-performs-to-support-kids-of-courage-bergen/) - Illusionist Elliot Zimet performed at Congregation Rinat Yisrael in Teaneck, New Jersey to support Kids of Courage on December 29, 2012. Click for link on Bergen.com and to view the slideshow
- [Kids of Courage Hurricane Emergency Plan](https://kidsoc.org/2012/10/28/kids-of-courage-hurricane-emergency-plan/) - Dear KOC Friend and Courager: In light of the pending Hurricane Sandy, we just want you to take all appropriate steps. If you live anywhere in the storms path, please take all actions listed below. The current path is anticipated to make land in the New Jersey shore points, however, the areas
- [The Dangers of Melatonin in Children: A Problem of  Overuse by Parents](https://kidsoc.org/2012/10/18/the-dangers-of-melatonin-in-children-a-problem-of-overuse-by-parents/) - The Dangers of Melatonin in Children: A Problem of Overuse by Parents By Stuart H. Ditchek,MD,FAAP Throughout all of my years as a pediatrician, I have never witnessed the extensive abuse and overuse of any drug or therapy as widespread as what is happening with the current overuse of melatonin in children in the
- [FoxNews: Organization offers children a break from living with chronic illness](https://kidsoc.org/2012/09/11/foxnews-organization-offers-children-a-break-from-living-with-chronic-illness/) - Organization offers children a break from living with chronic illness Published September 11, 2012 FoxNews.com A volunteer organization is offering sick children and young adults the chance to ‘get away from it all,’ by sending them on medically-supervised vacations across the country. Kids of Courage, founded in 2008, hosts week-long trips throughout the year to locations
- [When courage combats illness (Metro)](https://kidsoc.org/2012/08/16/when-courage-combats-illness-metro/) - PHOTOS: When courage combats illness MILES DIXON 16 August 2012 02:59 “We have to live for today,” says Laurie Goldberger, a Manhattan mother of three. But how many of us actually heed those words? For Goldberger’s eldest daughter, Perry, 22, living for today isn’t just an idealistic catchphrase: It’s a reality. Perry was born
- [Kids of Courage - LA 2012](https://kidsoc.org/2012/08/15/kids-of-courage-la-2012/)
- [Summer Adventure Camp 2012 LA!](https://kidsoc.org/2012/08/15/summer-adventure-camp-2012-la/) - Dates: 15-23 August, 2012 For more info: go to the Summer Hompage
- [Smith: Angels welcome Kids of Courage](https://kidsoc.org/2012/08/08/smith-angels-welcome-kids-of-courage/) - Smith: Angels welcome Kids of Courage By MARCIA C. SMITH 2012-08-24 14:48:51 ANAHEIM – From his wheelchair, Adam Wolf held up a homemade posterboard sign he made for his hometown baseball team on Sunday and asked his friends to take a picture with him with the Big A in the background. Once a year,
- [Woodmere BBQ](https://kidsoc.org/2012/07/17/woodmere-bbq/)
- [Kids of Courage Helps Communities Post-Hurricane Sandy](https://kidsoc.org/2012/11/05/kids-of-courage-helps-communities-post-hurricane-sandy/) - The Kids of Courage Medical and Volunteer Team spent Sunday, November 4 in the Brooklyn community of Sea Gate taking care of the medical needs of this devastated community. Volunteers from K.O.C. have been on the scene for days trying to help the community and the surrounding area of Coney Island get everything they need and will continue to
- [United Airlines sent this amazing letter to all of its 88,000 employees](https://kidsoc.org/2014/09/01/united-airlines-sent-this-amazing-letter-to-all-of-its-88000-employees/) - Kids of Courage trip is unlike any other charter For dozens of chronically sick or disabled young people, our EWR-SAN (San Diego) Kids of Courage charter flight on Aug. 13, turned a medically supervised summer vacation into a smash hit. The Kids of Courage organization enables travel for young people who might otherwise not be
- [52 Courageous Children Go Skiing, Conquer Fears (5TJT)](https://kidsoc.org/2014/01/12/52-courageous-children-go-skiing-conquer-fears-5tjt/) - Skiing down the slopes with the wind on your face and the glare of the sun reflecting off the snow is the ultimate winter sport for healthy able-bodied children and adults, right? Wrong! Once again, Kids of Courage has proven its ability to “Conquer illness through adventure” as 52 medically fragile Couragers braved the snowy vistas
- [A K.O.C. Chanukah Extravaganza](https://kidsoc.org/2014/12/22/a-k-o-c-chanukah-extravaganza/) - By: Yedidia Fireman As Seen In: 5TJT and Hamodia If you were anywhere near the Merkaz HaSimcha party hall in Brooklyn this past Motzai Shabbos between the hours of 8pm and 11pm, you probably found it even more difficult than usual to find a parking spot. Blocks upon blocks of K.O.C. magnet-clad cars and
- [Advocacy & Government](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/advocacy-government/) - We fight for your rights and help the community understand how to improve the lives of physically and medically challenged people. From meetings with Senators in Washington DC about restrictions on medical oxygen on commercial flights, to helping amusement parks and sports venues improve conditions of wheelchair bound guests. We're not shy, and do our
- [Sunday FunDays](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/sunday-fundays/) - Being homebound is not fun, but going out on an amazing Kids of Courage Sunday Funday is the best thing in the world. From Broadway shows, to birthday parties, amusement parks, luxury yachts, movie nights or just a fun barbeque, our volunteers know how to party and create moments to look forward to, around the
- [Community Weekends](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/community-weekends/) - Communities from all around the country are opening their doors to our campers for a special experience. They invite the kids and counselors to spend a weekend in their community, to have fun, show their support, and experience the special personalities of the children. The communities and hosts create bonds for a lifetime, and give
- [Adaptive Ski Weekend](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/adaptive-ski-weekend/) - Upwards of 50 children who battle for their lives on a daily basis, join volunteers and many guests from around the country in experiencing the thrills of skiing. Utilizing specifically-trained volunteers from Ability Plus, and more than 100 physicians, paramedics, nurses, physical therapists, and counselors, these kids forget the tubes, pumps and needles that go
- [Medical Transportation](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/medical-transportation/) - For over a decade, our physicians, nurses, and paramedics have built countless hours of experience in arranging and executing complex medical transportation. Using our excellent relationships with government agencies, airlines, airports and Hatzolah paramedics, we try to make medical transportation possible where medically responsible. Ranging from emergency transports to the logistics of a family vacation,
- [Medical Referrals & Hotline](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/medical-referrals-hotline/) - Our hotline is open to help parents with referrals, second opinions, insurance matters, practical help, or when parents just need some extra time with a physician outside a hospital setting. Our team of physicians includes some of the most distinguished practitioners in the country. They will go the extra mile to get what's best for
- [Making A Girl's Dream Come True](https://kidsoc.org/2014/02/18/making-a-girls-dream-come-true/) - On October 16, Rachel, a long time “Courager” got to go with her counselor to the Selena Gomez concert at Barclay Center courtesy of Sharing Seats, Mike Dube of Dubezone and Kids of Courage! As has been the mission of Kids of Courage from day one, we try and make dreams happen every day. With
- [How I Became a Seahawks Fan](https://kidsoc.org/2014/02/18/how-i-became-a-seahawks-fan/) - By: Shlomo Weinstein After watching Super Bowl 48 with my Kids of Courage family I couldn’t help notice the similarities between the Seahawks and K.O.C.. After last year’s heartbreak defeat in the playoffs in Atlanta, the Seahawks did what all of the other 31 teams do, try to get better. So, their 62-year-old coach, who
- [Discovering Courage: One Woman's K.O.C. Journey Behind the Lens](https://kidsoc.org/2013/08/30/discovering-courage-one-womans-k-o-c-journey-behind-the-lens/) - The Introduction to Courage It's been a week since the trip, and I am still having trouble finding the right words to describe the experience. I guess I'll start at the beginning and then let the pictures speak for themselves. Until recently, I'd barely known of an organization called Kids of
- [Man of Courage Meets NFL Superstar](https://kidsoc.org/2013/05/22/man-of-courage-meets-nfl-superstar/) - Meet Itzy Cagen. With that brief message in mind, Eran Melnik took to the Facebook fan page of Houston Texan defensive end JJ Watt: Mr. Watt, I am a nurse here in Houston and this is a picture of my patient... I have been his nurse for four years now and I don't think there
- [The Electronic Predator – How to Protect Your Family From the Dangers of Social Media](https://kidsoc.org/2013/05/09/the-electronic-predator-how-to-protect-your-family-from-the-dangers-of-social-media/) - By Stuart H. Ditchek, MD, FAAP The recent miraculous return of three young adults who were childhood kidnapping victims allows for a renewed awareness of the risks for children and parents in the world today. It is especially interesting that the victims who were abducted more than ten years ago are being re-acclimated to a
- [K.O.C. Spends a Weekend in Livingston](https://kidsoc.org/2013/03/10/k-o-c-spends-a-weekend-in-livingston/) - Friday (Day 1): DO YOU LIKE PIZZA?! At 5:05pm ET, even with bumper to bumper traffic on Route 4 and inclement predictions of two- to seven-feet of snow, the outside conditions couldn't keep The Blog Squad from getting to the highly anticipated Livingston Weekend. Upon getting to our houses, it took an another good hour
- [NBC's Today Show: Nonprofit 'Kids Of Courage' Takes Ailing Kids on Wild Adventures](https://kidsoc.org/2013/03/03/nbcs-today-show-nonprofit-kids-of-courage-takes-ailing-kids-on-wild-adventures/) - NBC's Today Show traveled with Kids of Courage, a volunteer centric organization that takes children with life-threatening or chronic illnesses on unreal adventures, to Mount Snow to experience a truly wild and unforgettable adventure! With the help of AbilityPLUS, Mount Snow and K.O.C.'s special volunteers, the day was truly unforgettable. To help create a smile,
- [Kids of Courage Rocks Super Bowl 47](https://kidsoc.org/2013/02/17/kids-of-courage-rocks-super-bowl-47/) - Just one day after lovable groundhog "Punxsutawney Phil" peeked out from his furrow and didn’t see his shadow (signifying the prediction of an early spring), Kids of Courage was determined to keep the good times rolling with its fifth annual Super-bowl bash. This party was lights out… literally. To ensure that we didn’t skip a
- [Celebrities and VIP Entertainment](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/celebrities-and-vip-entertainment/) - Kids of Courage has a wide network of contacts who are there to make the wildest dreams come true. From being VIP guests of teams including the Yankees, Rangers, Jets and Heat, to recording songs with celebrities; no dream is too crazy. David Blaine flew with us on a private Boeing 737, entertaining the campers
- [Big Brothers & Sisters](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/big-brothers-sisters/) - Our Big Brothers and Sisters are there to support the kids throughout their illness, with continuous care, fun and friendship. They become the kids' best buddies and help them see the world around them in a more positive light. Besides helping the sick child, they also give siblings extra attention, and help them cope with
- [Hospital Care](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/hospital-care/) - Our volunteers are available when and where needed, day and night. They care for the kids and give their parents and families a much needed break. They provide support ranging from transportation to (dietary) gourmet meals, movies, games, Super Bowl parties, and special celebrity visits. Our volunteers come from diverse backgrounds, and we carefully match
- [Summer Adventure Trip](https://kidsoc.org/2015/12/22/summer-adventure-trip/) - Our flagship program is the Summer Adventure Trip, where kids are given a chance to disconnect from their daily struggles. For eight days they experience freedom and adventure like every child. Under strict medical supervision they visit parks and attractions, bond with new friends, meet celebrities, and experience the dream trip of a lifetime. This

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- [Purim Cards from Kids of Courage](https://kidsoc.org/purim/) - Kids of Courage Purim Cards are a simple and thoughtful way to wish your family and friends a Happy Purim, while simultaneously supporting Kids of Courage.
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- [All Programs](https://kidsoc.org/programs/all-programs/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Our Programs” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(209,209,209,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” animation=”left” sticky=”off” align=”left” force_fullwidth=”off” always_center_on_mobile=”on” use_border_color=”off”
- [Donate Now!](https://kidsoc.org/donate/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” make_equal=”off” use_custom_gutter=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” use_custom_gutter=”off” padding_mobile=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” make_equal=”off” parallax_1=”off” parallax_method_1=”off” parallax_2=”off” parallax_method_2=”off” column_padding_mobile=”on”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Donate Now! Kids of Courage is a volunteer centric organization. Please donate generously and help these children
- [Dream Team](https://kidsoc.org/about/team/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” background_color=”#6aceb6″ inner_shadow=”on” fullwidth=”on”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Dream Team” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_color=”#004a8d” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] To address each of the varying needs of this group, we have assembled a superb team of highly skilled medical
- [Friends & Partners](https://kidsoc.org/about/friends-partners/) - Here are some of our generous Friends & Partners who help us make it possible to help improve the lives of those with serious medical diagnoses.
- [Laughter and Latkes 2018 with Kids of Courage and featuring Elon Gold](https://kidsoc.org/elongold/) - Comedy for Courage returns with Laughter and Latkes with Elon Gold in support of Kids of Courage. The event will take place on December 4th, 2018 at The Mansion at 140 Central Ave in Lawrence. Purchase tickets online. Questions? E-mail info@kidsoc.org
- [Comedy for Courage 2018 featuring Elon Gold](https://kidsoc.org/gold/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Comedy for Courage 2018 featuring Elon Gold” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”on” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” allow_player_pause=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”||130px|” padding_mobile=”off” make_fullwidth=”off”
- [Dr. D's Pediatric Blog](https://kidsoc.org/news/drd/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Dr. D’s Pediatric Blog” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” use_custom_gutter=”off” padding_mobile=”off” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax=”off”
- [Adaptive Ski Weekend](https://kidsoc.org/programs/adaptive-ski-weekend/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Adaptive Ski Weekend” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] Upwards of 50 children, who battle for their lives on a daily basis, join volunteers and many
- [Get Involved!](https://kidsoc.org/get-involved/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Get Involved! ” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] Welcome to Kids of Courage! This is your first step in becoming part
- [See Our Activities](https://kidsoc.org/news/activities/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”See Our Activities” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_blog admin_label=”Blog” fullwidth=”on” include_categories=”8,7″ show_thumbnail=”on” show_content=”off” show_more=”on” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” show_comments=”off” show_pagination=”on”
- [In the Press & Media](https://kidsoc.org/news/press/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”In the Press & Media” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_blog admin_label=”Blog” fullwidth=”on” include_categories=”6″ show_thumbnail=”on” show_content=”off”
- [News](https://kidsoc.org/news/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”News” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” title=”In the Press & Media” url=”https://kidsoc.org/news/press/” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%107%%” icon_color=”#1ca8d2″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#7EBEC5″ use_circle_border=”off” circle_border_color=”#7EBEC5″
- [Programs](https://kidsoc.org/programs/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Programs” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Blurb” title=”All Programs” url=”https://kidsoc.org/programs/all-programs/” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”%%67%%” icon_color=”#1ca8d2″ use_circle=”off” circle_color=”#7EBEC5″ use_circle_border=”off”
- [Couragers Write](https://kidsoc.org/about/letters/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Campers & Parents Write” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] Letters to Courage. [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_blog admin_label=”Blog” fullwidth=”on” include_categories=”11″ show_thumbnail=”off” show_content=”off”
- [Camper Diagnoses](https://kidsoc.org/about/diagnosis/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Camper Diagnosis List” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”] [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”Section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Background
- [Mission](https://kidsoc.org/about/mission/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” background_color=”#2ea3f2″][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Mission” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”left” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” background_color=”#004a8d” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” content_orientation=”center” image_orientation=”center” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_text_size=”16″ button_one_border_width=”2″ button_one_border_radius=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing=”0″ button_one_use_icon=”default” button_one_icon_placement=”right” button_one_on_hover=”on” button_one_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_one_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ custom_button_two=”off” button_two_text_size=”16″ button_two_border_width=”2″ button_two_border_radius=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing=”0″ button_two_use_icon=”default” button_two_icon_placement=”right” button_two_on_hover=”on” button_two_border_radius_hover=”3″ button_two_letter_spacing_hover=”0″ background_overlay_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)”] Kids of Courage is a groundbreaking volunteer centric organization, dedicated to the support of sick
- [About](https://kidsoc.org/about/) - Learn more about out how Kids of Courage make dreams happen for our heroic children from all over the country.

## Categories

- [In the Press](https://kidsoc.org/category/in-the-press/)
- [Upcoming Activities](https://kidsoc.org/category/upcoming-activities/)
- [Community Events](https://kidsoc.org/category/community-events/)
- [Dr. D's Pediatric Blog](https://kidsoc.org/category/dr-ds-pediatric-blog/)
- [Programs](https://kidsoc.org/category/programs/)
- [Letters to Courage](https://kidsoc.org/category/letters-to-courage/)