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Leading up to this special day, we asked our Beads of Courage Members to help us honor their incredible dads or someone who is like a dad to them! Enjoy this video featuring the submissions of our Honored BOC dads! https://youtu.be/ZfF1Syl6j8E

Leading up to this special day, we asked our Beads of Courage Members to help us honor their incredible moms or someone who is like a mom to them! Enjoy this video of the submissions of our Honored BOC Moms! https://youtu.be/7jcGaNHa2gk?si=FTlzfn6ptLg3tXsd

Diana Spiller, a Beads of Courage Hall of Fame Artist and dedicated longtime supporter, has handcrafted over 16,000 glass beads for our program. She recently appeared on television to share our mission, highlight her involvement, and inspire others to join in. Diana has also contributed as a Bead of the Month artist and actively participated

Children’s Hospital of Alabama recently was highlighted in a video on Good Morning Alabama.  Thanks for such a heartwarming presentation of what Beads of Courage is doing for your kids. It is a great representation of what we do at 400+ hospitals all over the country! https://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3715596-197552/b8e0bc15-72c0-49a0-915e-db4ce09cecbc/WBRC_03-26-2025_07.44.51.mp4  

Beads of Courage is the beneficiary of the grand opening of the first Rainbow Cone in California. February 9th 2025.  Times: 11am-1pm & 2:30-4:30pm 9527 Valley View Street • Cypress, CA California, the wait is over! On February 9, 2025, be the first to experience the iconic Rainbow Cone in the Golden State! This exclusive

By Jeanice Lee, Marya Morgan Thank you to KLove.com for sharing our mission and flagship Beads of Courage program with your listeners in Arizona and nationwide! For a CLOSER LOOK, visit: https://www.klove.com/news/closer-look/health-and-safety/closer-look-sick-children-earn-beautiful-beads-of-courage–8470

Summer is in full swing, and we’re excited to bring you the latest updates and stories from the heart at Beads of Courage. In this edition, you’ll find inspiring stories, upcoming events, and much more. Thank you for being part of our supportive and compassionate community. Take a look at the full newsletter with exciting

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Each year, Beads of Courage hosts a Virtual Pet Parade, showcasing YOUR beloved dogs, cats, turtles, horses, and other assorted pets as they wear beads in honor of children and teens coping with serious illness. (No actual parade marching required.) We want your pictures and to show the world how amazing your pet is–while also

In a heartwarming celebration of courage, hope, and joy, Tucson Subaru’s dedicated team recently welcomed Beads of Courage on-site to make beads with their staff. This initiative was not only a creative endeavor but a compassionate gesture in support of Beads of Courage, a non-profit organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for children

Kaylen’s Fight Last year, we were honored to meet Angela who is the mom of Kaylen and Kamdyn, twins who received care at UTSW NICU in Dallas, TX. It was then that she shared with us that her non-profit organization, Kaylen’s Fight, wanted to honor a very special person at their annual gala where they

Cheers to 20 years – Fundraising Event for Beads of Courage – Oct. 19th, 2023 – With the generosity of Originate as the host of Cocktails for Courage as part of their 20 days of Giving 100% of proceeds raised will help cover costs of beads given to children and teens coping with serious illness in Tucson, AZ to help them Record, Tell and Own their stories of Courage through the Beasd of Courage Program.