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Camp Luther - Camp Luther provides a host of programs for children and youth, families, and adults. It is the home of our July Camp Angel Summer Retreat. |
Camp Manito-Wish YMCA - Camp Manito-wish YMCA is the home of our Summer and Fall Camp Teen Angel and also our Winter Camp Angel. Camp Mannito-Wish has been providing outstanding camp and wilderness tripping experiences for boys and girls ages 10-18. |
WRJO 94.5 FM Oldies - WRJOldies was a key sponsor for our 8th Annual Polar Bear Plunge - Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008 - High Noon at Fibber's Bar & Restaurant in St Germain
sponsors: Fibber's Bar & Restaurant, St Germain Lodge & Resort, and WRJO 94.5 FM Radio
This year 169 plungers raised $32,000+ for Angel On My Shoulder topping this year's goal of $30,000.
Mike Wolf and Amy Linnett from WRJO lead the plungers into the icy waters of Big St. Germain Lake at high noon. Food and beverages were available before & after the plunge, raffle prizes after the plunge, plungers were eligible for special drawings and a prize for the best costume among the plungers.
Event information and forms are posted on the WRJO website at www.wrjo.com or they may call the St Germain Lodge at 715-542-3433 for Plunge information or lodging information. Watch for details on the 9th Annual Polar Plunge by visiting the websites of www.angelonmyshoulder.org or www.wrjo.com. |
Hugs and Hope - The Hugs & Hope Club for Sick Kids was created as a ministry of encouragement for children battling critical illness. Every month we feature new stories and photos of sick children on our website. Our visitors and volunteers pray for, encourage, and send these children cheery postal mail. |
Jodi Pliszka - Read about the inspirational books written by AWARD WINNING AUTHOR- JODI PLISZKA |
Kids Konnected - Kids Konnected's mission is to provide friendship, understanding, education, and support for the children who have a parent with cancer, or have lost a parent to cancer. When a parent gets cancer, the entire family is affected. Children facing the same fears and similar experiences can be helped by others in a similar situation. Kids helping Kids is what we're all about. With "Kids Konnected" you don't have to be alone anymore! |
Legacy.com - Your national resource for obituaries and guest books. |
Pirate Ship - Have a swashbuckling good time in beautiful Eagle River, WI. Enjoy the comfort and relaxation of the north woods and sail the only pirate ship in northern Wisconsin. Campers attending our July Camp Angel and Camp Teen Angel experience the Pirate Adventure courtesy of Captain Steve Strauss and his family. |
Shaving the Way to Conquer Kids' Cancer - St. Baldrick's began as a casual conversation between friends and has exploded into the world's biggest volunteer-driven fundraising program for childhood cancer! Events have taken place in 10 countries and 42 US states, raising over $20 million, and shaving more than 26,000 heads. |
The Lydia Project - The mission of The Lydia Project, Inc. is to provide tote bags to women undergoing cancer treatment. The tote bags are a symbolic and visual reminder of prayerful and spiritual support. Scraps of fabric that would have been thrown away are seen in a new light when matched, stitched, and monogrammed by volunteers for the purpose of encouraging and supporting women facing cancer. Each tote is monogrammed with the words "faith," "hope" or "love." Inside are practical and inspirational items of support generously given through individual and corporate donations. Lydia totes are always free of charge to any woman undergoing cancer treatment and are made by the loving hands of volunteers. |
Chix 4 A Cause - Chix 4 A Cause is a non-profit organization, established for the purpose of assisting cancer patients and their families by enhancing their quality of life. |
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ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis - ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis was founded by a group of women who realized that having breast cancer is about much more than biopsies, surgery and chemotherapy. Most of ABCD’s founders are breast cancer survivors themselves who discovered that the most valuable information and support came from others in similar life circumstances with similar experiences with the disease. But not everyone diagnosed with breast cancer knows where to find that kind of help. That’s where ABCD comes in. |
American Cancer Society - A vibrant community established by people just like you whose lives have been touched by cancer. We hope you'll find strength and inspiration from our personal stories, discussions and expressions of caring. |
Cancer Information Guide - Information on cancer includes most types of cancer such as
skin cancer, bladder cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer etc., with expert
information on their causes, symptoms, risk factors and treatment
procedures. |
Chemocare - Welcome to Chemocare.com, my new website designed to provide the latest information about chemotherapy to patients and their families, caregivers and friends. We are here to help by supplementing what you may already have learned from your healthcare professional.
-- Scott Hamilton |
Choose Hope, Inc. - Cancer affects us all, so together we have formed Choose Hope, Inc. We offer a wide selection of services and cancer gift items for patients and their families. Our message is one of hope, humor and inspiration. A large portion of all profits will benefit cancer research and services. |
Marshfield Clinic - Camp Angel and Camp Tean Angel, one-of-a-kind cancer support camps, are each offered twice a year through the co-partnership of Angel On My Shoulder and Marshfield Clinic. |
The Breast Cancer Site - Please tell ten friends to tell ten today. The Breast Cancer site is having trouble getting enough people to click on it daily to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman. It takes less than a minute to go to their site and click on "donating a mammogram" for free (pink window in the middle). This doesn't cost you a thing. Their corporate sponsors/advertisers use the number of daily visits to donate mammogram in exchange for advertising. Here's the web site! Pass it along to 10 people you know. |
The Diet Channel - The Diet Channel is a dynamic Internet community that provides information and support for dieters and health conscious individuals. We publish original articles, opinions and commentary from a variety of nutrition and fitness professionals to help you make sense of conflicting information. We also provide a space for you to share your thoughts and experiences with other users, swap tips, ask questions and interact. |
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education, and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. |
The National Cancer Institute - The National Cancer Institute's research programs are extensive and contain many innovative initiatives. I invite you to explore our Web site to find out more about the exciting work being conducted here at NCI and by NCI-supported scientists throughout the country. |
ThedaCare - ThedaCare is a community-owned, non-profit, charitable organization. As such, its assets belong to the community, not to private individuals. And, ThedaCare is entrusted with these assets to use them to fulfill ThedaCare’s mission of improving the health of the community. |
U.W. Cancer Center - Cancer often affects more than the patient’s physical health. In addition to the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available anywhere, UW Cancer Center at Aspirus Wausau Hospital addresses each person’s emotional social and spiritual needs. |