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46 Mommas Set to Brave a Shave for St. Baldrick’s Foundation in Support of Childhood Cancer Research
09-01-2010
letsCONQUER Movement Supporter, New Mom and FX’s Justified Actress Joelle Carter to Emcee Exciting Event. Click the link to find out more details!
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Launches letsCONQUER Movement
08-20-2010
St. Baldrick's introduces the letsCONQUER movement. The initiative provides a new and creative platform for supporters and advocates to voice their passion for the Foundation’s cause to Conquer Kids’ Cancer.
Celebrating 21!
08-12-2010St. Baldrick's Foundation volunteers and donors can celebrate today - no matter their age - that the total they've raised is now $21 million in 2010 alone!
Where in the World is Lucky?
07-27-2010
Take St. Baldrick's much-loved mascot, Lucky the Leprechaun with you on your travels and send us the photos! Click on the link to find out how!
Research Makes a Difference
07-15-2010
Lori Miller, mother of St. Baldrick's Honored Kid, Justin, spoke at Fado Irish Pub, in Denver, Colo. on March 12. Click on the link and read what she had to say.
It Takes a Team
07-14-2010
In recognition of the 2010 summer grants St. Baldrick's Scholar, Amy Keating, M.D., shares why funds for research are vital to finding a cure.
St. Baldrick's Announces 2010 Summer Grants
07-14-2010
Head-shaving is fun, but making over $12.8 million in grants for childhood cancer research is serious business! What does it take to do this? Time, expertise and the dedication of over 100 people! Click the link to find out more.
Markit Celebrates St. Baldrick’s Record- Breaking Year!
06-17-2010
St. Baldrick's corporate sponsor, Markit, made a generous $100,000 donation to help put St. Baldrick's over $20 million. Click the link to see how they celebrated!
Sixteen Years Later...
06-15-2010
June 6 was National Cancer Survivors Day. In honor of this triumphant day for so many, we would like to introduce Jaseon Outlaw, a cancer survivor whose story will inspire you.
A Time to Reflect
06-15-2010
June 6 was National Cancer Survivors Day. In honor of this triumphant day for so many, we would like to introduce Amy Dilbeck, a cancer survivor whose story will inspire you.
"You Made It!"
06-15-2010
These triumphant words are those every child battling cancer longs to hear. And the same words literally echoed throughout the mountain for the Climb for Five team as they summited the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Read more about their climb.
A Day That Should Have Been
06-14-2010
Last year at this time, Tim Bays was eagerly anticipating his senior year in high school and graduation in May 2010. Tim dreamed of playing football at Rochester Tech College, playing the guitar with his band, and doing so many other things with his life. A few weeks ago, Tim’s graduation happened but he wasn’t there. This past March cancer took his life at the young age of 17. To read more about
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Congratulates “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals”
06-08-2010
St. Baldrick's Foundation is proud to have provided research funding to all of the children's hospitals on "America's Best Children's Hospitals" list in the cancer field and those on the honor roll. Congratulations to everyone associated with these amazing institutions. Click on the link above to learn more.
What Is A Cancer Survivor?
06-04-2010
Dr. Jonathan Fish, a St. Baldrick's Scholar, discusses his survivorship research before National Cancer Survivor's Day on June 6th. To read more about his innovative project, click on the link above.
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Announces 2011 T-shirt Design Contest Sponsored by WARHEADS®
06-04-2010
Do you want to have a hand in St. Baldrick's Foundation history? Well now is your chance! The Foundation is seeking designs for the 2011 event t-shirts that will be worn by more than 60,000 people! Click the link above to learn more about the contest, the prizes, and guidelines.
YOU DID IT!
06-02-2010
Congratulations, you did it! In only 152 days, the St. Baldrick’s community has raised over $20 million for pediatric cancer research – a new record in the history of the childhood cancer movement! Click on the link above to learn more!
Give Dad a Special Gift this Father's Day!
05-18-2010
Find the perfect gift for Dad this Father's Day and be a hero for kids with cancer.
The Future of Supportive Care
05-17-2010
May is National Cancer Research and Oncology Nurses Month! In honor of this special month we would like to share the story of Kathy Ruccione, whose work as a pediatric oncology nurse has led her to pursue her own research in areas such as survivorship and health communication.
$19 Million!
05-10-2010
In 2010, St. Baldrick's shavees, volunteers, and donors have raised over $19 million!! That's right in only 130 days, you have helped to raise more than $19 million for childhood cancer research. That is incredible beyond words! At this time last year, St. Baldrick's total was just under $14 million which means that we are more than $5 million ahead! None of this would be possible without the undying support and brave actions of our shavees, donors, and volunteers. You are all true heroes to kids with cancer.
St. Baldrick's Unveils Final PSA Featuring Actress Andrea Roth
05-06-2010
Did you know that every 3 ½ minutes a child is diagnosed with cancer? Now we both do. The St. Baldrick's Foundation raises awareness and funds to support childhood cancer research so that children fighting cancer have a better chance of surviving, and living long, full lives - free of the effects of treatment. Visit StBaldricks.org to learn more.
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