Welcome to Dragonfly Chicago
Welcome to Dragonfly Chicago
The hardships associated with pediatric cancer often leaves families feeling isolated, longing for a supportive community.
Since its foundation, The Dragonfly Foundation has been providing support to children with cancer and their families. We offer services to in-hospital and outpatient individuals, along with community-building activities. We provide respite during the journey of cancer treatment, restoring strength, courage, and joy.
We are thrilled to announce that we are hosting our Fifth Annual Night of Courage fundraiser on Saturday, April 18 2026 from 7-11pm at Joe's Live in Rosemont. It's time […]
Liam was born on July 19th, 2014 weighing a whopping 8lbs 14oz 21.5 inches long. Looked seemingly healthy and passed all the newborn tests and was good to go home […]
Brooklyn was a 22-month-old happy boy that was diagnosed on July 27, 2020. That last weekend in July, Brooke started having some gastrointestinal issues becoming lethargic and spiking a fever. […]
It has been a long seven years with our little one, Chase. At four months old, he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. He has been through several […]
We found out about our daughter’s condition in November of 2019. She was playing with a drawing pad in her room when she had tripped over a toy and fell […]
On October 3, 2019, our lives changed so suddenly. Our daughter Ariyana, at nine years old, had been complaining of leg and arm pain and weakness. We didn’t think much […]
Ethan was a typical 3 year old boy prior to his diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Being a typical boy, he would have occasional bruises on his arms or […]
Zain had just started kindergarten and he started having some trouble walking. My first thought was maybe he was riding his bike for too long or he may have fell […]
Four years ago this summer (July 9th, 2019) Jax was diagnosed with Leukemia (AML) at just 4 years old. It all started with his little sister having a virus. Jax […]