Every bead tells a story of bravery
We help children honor their treatment journey, one courageous milestone at a time.
Who We Are
Beads of Courage, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children and teens coping with serious illness, as well as their families and the clinicians who care for them. We believe in fostering meaningful, supportive connections through our community and encouragement programs.
Since 2005, Beads of Courage, Inc. has established collaborative partnerships with 400+ hospitals worldwide. By working alongside diverse community organizations, we help healing happen through the meaningful art form of beads.
Through our programs, we provide opportunities for COURAGE to be honored, HOPE to be given, and JOY to be experienced.







Like Beads On A String, We Are All Interconnected!
WAYS TO HELP
Beads Connect Us, Love Unites Us! Thank you for sharing your love with the children, teens, and families we support! Donate Today!
Gather with other Beads of Courage supporters for fellowship and fun to support our cause of helping 60,000 children and teens RECORD, TELL, and OWN their stories of COURAGE through the art form of beads!
The Beads of Courage store offers a variety of unique and meaningful items, including beads, jewelry, and gifts, that help support and celebrate the courage of children facing serious illnesses.
Upcoming Events
BOC News
THE COURAGE WE CARRY
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Oncology Trade Bead – In honor of Noah
Partners
**Note this form is NOT for people who wish to receive Beads of Courage for the 1st time. Information on the Beads at Home program.
