Hyundai Hope On Wheels

What a spectacular night in New York yesterday for Hope On Wheels' 16th year program launch! Thank you to everyone who came out to show their support for the amazing childhood cancer heroes. And a special shout out to our special guests Michelle Williams and Lexi Walker for joining us on stage to share our one wish. #EndChildhoodCancer... Read More
Up early? Tune in to the Today Show to catch the Hope On Wheels team from the Today Plaza!... Read More
Kenny Thomas is an athletic 9 year-old childhood cancer survivor. He has been in remission since December 2012 after battling Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Kenny is an inspirational young man and we are excited to have him as a National Youth Ambassador, along with Ashley Burnette.... Read More
Ashley Burnette is a fun-loving 10 year-old childhood cancer survivor. She has been in remission since August 2012 after battling Stage IV Neuroblastoma and Post-Transplant Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Ashley is an incredible young lady and we are super excited to have her as a National Youth Ambassador, along with Kenny Thomas.... Read More
Ladies and gentlemen, here they are - the 2014-2015 Hope On Wheels National Youth Ambassadors, Miss Ashley Burnette and Mr. Kenny Thomas! We are so glad to have Ashley and Kenny join us in sharing their stories of hope and encouragement with children across the country. We will be sharing their videos throughout the day! http://www.bit.ly/1h39sI5... Read More
We are thrilled to announce a wonderful partnership with Michelle Williams, a member of one of the most successful girl groups in music history. Michelle sang “Survivor” as a member of Destiny’s Child and today she is joining the fight against childhood cancer to help bring hope and strength to kids fighting this terrible disease. #EndChildhoodCancer... Read More
Spoiler alert! Here's another one of our 2014 Scholar Hope Grant winners, Dr. Neerav Shukla of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Shukla and his team will seek to identify and develop novel agents for the treatment of Rhabdomyosarcoma with their $250,000 grant. If you're counting, we have 34 more hospitals and research institutions to announce as 2014 Scholar Hope Grant winners. Who else do you think made the list?... Read More
We will be announcing a complete list of 2014 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant winners on Thursday. As a little sneak peek, we would like to share one of the amazing doctors whose research project made the competitive cut this year. Dr. Darrell J. Yamashiro of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital is one of our 2014 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant recipients and will be using his grant funds to research neuroblastoma.... Read More

MEET OUR 2014-2015
NATIONAL YOUTH AMBASSADORS

We are proud to introduce the 2014-2015 National Youth Ambassadors, Ashley Burnette, 10, and Kenny Thomas, 9. Ashley and Kenny will be traveling around the country sharing their stories of hope with children and families in need of support and solidarity.

2014 GRANT WINNERS

Congratulations to winners of the 2014 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant! There will be 36 Scholar Hope Grants awarded at hospitals and cancer research centers across the country during the month of September. A total of $9 million will fund childhood cancer research projects designated to improve the treatment and
quality of life for children with cancer. Please click below to learn more about the winning researchers and institutions.

Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant Winners Hyundai Clinical Grant Winners

PROJECT:EVERYCHILD

On April 6, 2014, in a bold move to accelerate the scientific study of pediatric cancer, Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Hope On Wheels awarded a $2 million grant to the COG to supports the largest study of its kind. Project: EveryChild includes a single research study that will allow the linking of biology to outcome for children with cancer throughout the United States. Learn more abour Project:EveryChild

PHOTOS & VIDEOS

Traveling the country allows us to meet some incredible children and learn of their amazing stories of strength. Take a look at our photos yourself and see the faces of hope.

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DOCTOR SPOTLIGHT

Hope On Wheels grant recipients love to share updates on the progress and status of their research projects. Research topics range across multiple cancer types, treatment options, and approaches. To learn more about some of the Hope On Wheels grants at work, check out our Doctor Spotlights.

SUPPORT US ON FACEBOOK

Hope On Wheels believes childhood cancer awareness should be all year around. That is why we are asking you to join our Facebook community. Come and see updates from the children, doctors, hospitals and communities impacted by childhood cancer.

MARKING 16 YEARS

JUST ONE WISH...