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AngelWorks’ Mission
AngelWorks exists to enhance the lives of Ohio families battling pediatric cancer and raise awareness for childhood cancer funding.
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News
We are grateful to the many media outlets who have shared AngelWorks’ mission with their viewers and we have shared some of the highlights below. If you would like to interview Ellie Hite please contact her at ehite@myangelworks.org.
See where the team at AngelWorks is in the news.
VoyageOhio: Rising Stars: Meet Ellie Hite
Spectrum News: Helping Families Battle Pediatric Cancer
City of Columbus: City Hall Gold Event, City of Columbus
NBC4: AngelWorks’ Ellie Hite: Remarkable Woman
Cleveland Cavaliers: Most Colorful Fan
NBC4: Delivering Christmas to Those Who Need It Most
Sunny 95: Outstanding Women You Should Know
Columbus Dispatch: Everyday Heroes
AngelWorks’ Newsletters
Find out how AngelWorks is making a difference through our regular newsletters.
Events
Community support behind AngelWorks throughout the years has been outstanding. We welcome the opportunity to advocate for pediatric cancer awareness, as well as the opportunity to be the beneficiary of fundraising events. Below are some examples.
Upcoming Events
Canal Winchester Chocolate Walk - October 25th, 2025
Canal Winchester Chocolate Walk
Saturday October 25th at 12:15pm
Easton Chocolate Walk - October 19th, 2025
Easton Chocolate Walk – October 19th, 2025
Make a Difference - November 9, 2025
Save the Date [November 9] for our annual dinner which features speakers, live auctions, a fantastic meal and much more. This is our biggest event of the year and we cannot wait to see you as we have much to celebrate! If you would like to sponsor or donate auction items contact: ehite@myangelworks.org
AngelClaus Wrap Parties - December 17-19
AngelClaus Wrap Parties
December 17, 18. and 19
6PM – 9PM
Past Events
Illumination Ceremony - Sept 25, 2025
Once again, AngelWorks will host an Illumination Ceremony at Columbus City Hall Sept 25 from 6 – 8 pm. We will have speakers, free food, a live DJ, displays, kids activities & then watch as City Hall ‘Goes Gold’ for Childhood Cancer Awareness.
Easton Giant Lucky Duck Game - September 23, 2025
Fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Easton Town Center
September 23, 2025 from 6PM – 8PM
Great Gatsby Gala - September 20, 2025
A red-carpet entrance, heartfelt stories from children, silent auction, 50/50 raffles, professional photos with our celebrity guests, live music by DJ, Bert Wall, fun games, and great company, ensuring an unforgettable night for all attendees.
Poker Run for AngelWorks - September 6, 2025
Join Templar Order MC OH-171 in a poker run that begins at The Mug with four additional stops – featuring games, raffles, prizes, great food & great music! Entertainment & food sponsored by Flickinger Legal Group & Buckeye City Motorsports.
Easton Display - September 5-14
As part of AngelWorks being named the September & October ‘Change for Charity’ recipient, Easton Town Center will host an AngelWorks Awareness Display from 9/5-9/14. Please stop by and visit us and pick up some AngelWorks candles & t-shirts! We will post the location on our Facebook page.
Erney Tourney Annual Golf Outing, August 8, 2025
The 14th Annual Erney Tourney golf outing was held on August 8, 2025 at the Links at Echo Springs in Johnstown. The Erney family has experienced cancer firsthand and has partnered with AngelWorks for the fifth time to raise funds to support programs like AngelWings (supporting funeral expenses), Project Claus (spreading Christmas joy), and ongoing assistance with medical bills and essentials.
Make A Difference Dinner Party, November 10, 2024
Our biggest event, the Make a Difference Dinner Party, will be held Sunday, November 10, at the Jefferson Country Club in Blacklick. Join us for a magical evening of spreading hope and celebrating young cancer fighters! Raising awareness and funds for AngelWorks with delicious food, entertainment, and guest speakers. There will be an online auction, wine pull, and fun giveaways.This year will feature a Christmas Tree Auction which we are super excited about! Register Today!
The Chocolate Walk is Back! October 19, 2024
Great news for chocolate lovers! By popular demand, AngelWorks is bringing back the Chocolate Walk. Join us for a delightful stroll through Canal Winchester, while sampling a variety of chocolate confections from local shops and artisans. This event is perfect for anyone who enjoys a sweet treat while supporting a great cause.
Your participation helps AngelWorks continue its important work supporting children fighting pediatric cancer. Every step you take on this chocolate journey makes a difference.
Interested in sponsoring or getting involved? Please email Ellie for more information. Click here for tickets.
Ohio Statehouse Childhood Cancer Awareness Display and Advocacy Day, September 17-19, 2024
AngelWorks will once again host a Childhood Cancer Advocacy Day at Ohio’s beautiful Statehouse during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month on Wednesday, September 18.
Bridge the Gap Childhood Cancer Awareness Event, September 21, 2024
AngelWorks has teamed with Ohio Fights Childhood Cancer Collaborative for a FREE fun family event Sept 21 from11am – 2 pm at Dublin Bridge Riverside Crossing Park with games, crafts, giveaways & all things gold!
City Hall Event Go Gold For Kids! September 25, 2024
AngelWorks and the Friends of Faith Pruden Foundation are hosting “Go Gold for Kids Advocacy Day” Sept 25 from 6-8 pm at Columbus City Hall. We will hear from childhood cancer survivors & warriors and light up City Hall in gold! Food trucks on site.
Glitz & Glamour Gala, September 7, 2024
The evening is packed with excitement, featuring a silent auction, 50/50 raffles, and music by DJ Bert Wall. Sports fans can even catch the live stream of the Ohio State game! Every moment of fun supports a crucial cause, raising awareness and vital funds for children facing cancer.
Discover AngelWorks’ life-changing impact at myangelworks.org, and join us for an unforgettable night of entertainment, emotion, and making a real difference. Together, we can be the angels these children need.
Click here for more information, individual tickets, and sponsorship opportunities.
Mercedes-Harley Annual Golf Outing June 21, 2024
