How to Help Kids Talk to Their Friends About Their Parent's Cancer
When a parent has cancer, children often rely on their friends and classmates for support. But how can parents help their kids communicate their needs effectively? Learn more.
How To Navigate the Holidays When A Parent Has Cancer
Dealing with the holidays while a parent has cancer can be challenging. Learn how to navigate this time with tips to support your kids.
How Kids Can be Supportive When Their Friend’s Parent Has Cancer
It can be difficult for kids to know how to help when their friend's parent has cancer. Here are some simple ways to be great friend.
Three Tips to Help You Talk to Kids About Cancer
From diagnosis through treatment and beyond, talking to kids about cancer can be challenging. Here are 3 tips to help you talk to kids about cancer.
Mid-Year Community Update
We're proud to share our progress providing free peer-to-peer support and resources to kids affected by a parent’s cancer and our next steps to serve more families this year. Read our Mid-Year Community Update.
Become a Youth Program Facilitator
Apply now to volunteer as a Youth Program Facilitator with Pickles Group! Applications for our fall programming are due by midnight Central Time on Monday, August 29.
Until We Achieve the Safe World We All Deserve
As an organization grounded in community, gratitude, and love through hardship, we are grieving the profound loss of life that has occurred this month.
Pickles Group Advances in 2022 John Edwardson, ‘72 Social New Venture Challenge
Pickles Group is thrilled to advance and compete in the University of Chicago Booth’s Social New Venture Challenge in the Spring of 2022 alongside other innovative social impact start-ups.
Child Development and Education Professionals Shine as Pickles Group Volunteers
Pickles Group Youth Volunteers, with backgrounds in youth development and education, shine in new roles as Pickles Group facilitators.
Sheridan Road Features Pickles Group Founder, Erika Hlavacek
Chicagoland magazine Sheridan Road talks to Pickles Group Founder Erika Hlavacek in their February 2022 health issue.