About us

We are CCLG: The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association. We unite the children and young people’s cancer community, driving collective action and progress. Powered by expertise, we work together to create a brighter future for children and young people with cancer.

Research is the key to better treatments, improved care, and potential cures. We fund and lead world-class research, fuelling groundbreaking work led by brilliant minds. Collaboration is at the heart of our approach—bringing together the right people and organisations to drive progress and deliver real impact.

We provide trusted information and guidance for children and young people with cancer, their families, and everyone supporting them. Our expertise helps them navigate the challenges of cancer and its impact, offering reassurance and clarity when it’s needed most.

Through our professional membership, we bring together the brightest minds in childhood cancer, creating a national network that drives progress. Together, we shape better treatment and care - developing guidelines, sharing knowledge, offering expert advice, leading pioneering research, and creating essential resources and education for professionals. Our collective expertise sets the standard, advocating for excellence at every level—local, national, and global. charity law. A member of the CCLG Executive, designated as 'Treasurer', is a full Trustee to provide a link between these two groups.

 

Our history

For almost 50 years, CCLG has been at the heart of the childhood cancer community, driving progress in research, care, and collaboration.

Our team

More information about the team behind CCLG: The Children and Young People's Cancer Association.

Strategy

Our strategic plan was launched at our annual Winter Meeting on 30 January 2018. The plan includes our goals for 2018 - 2025.

Work for us

The latest job opportunities at CCLG will be advertised on this page.