Today I was a Renaissance damsel, a Colonial lady and a 1920s flapper. Well, for a few minutes anyway. My husband and I visited Costume Avenue to select our outfits for the 4th annual Chelsea Hicks Foundation Masquerade Ball. This will be our first year in costume for the October 12 event, as we’re taking […]

As we gear up for our 4th Annual Masquerade Ball, I am nostalgic thinking about how far CHF has come as an organization.  What started as a simple idea, inspired by one incredible little girl, has developed into a program that brings smiles and joy to seriously ill children through two monthly hospital visits.  Since […]

For 9-year-old Apoorva, walking was extremely painful – a fast-growing tumor was pressing against her spinal column, requiring inpatient treatment at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. When Chelsea’s Closet arrived at Doernbecher for our monthly dress-up and play program, Apoorva had been in a wheelchair for more than five days. Chelsea’s Closet volunteers helped Apoorva select a […]

As President of the Chelsea Hicks Foundation Board, I spend most of my volunteer time behind the scenes providing support, advice, and guidance to the CHF staff. I am pleased to report that the staff and board members are doing amazing and innovative things to strengthen CHF and Chelsea’s Closet. The volunteer program continues to […]

Save The Date! CHF’s 4th Annual Masquerade Ball October 12, 2013  To sponsor or donate to this year’s Masquerade Ball and Auction please contact event manager: Sabrina Prill;      E-mail:  sprill@chelseahicksfoundation.org       Phone: 503-820-8457