Pierre Kids Raise $60K Fighting Cancer Since 2015
Elementary students in Pierre, South Dakota, just hit their $7,500 fundraising goal for the ninth year running. Their total contribution to helping local cancer patients now tops $60,000.
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Polish Streamer Raises $68M for Kids Fighting Cancer
A 23-year-old Polish streamer turned a simple fundraising idea into a nine-day marathon that raised over $68 million for children battling cancer, shattering the world record for livestream fundraising. What started with a goal of $130,000 became a nationwide movement of hope.
Athens Waiters Raise $6,510 for Cancer Support
Community leaders donned aprons and served up hope at an Athens Applebee's, raising over $6,500 for cancer support. The friendly competition between celebrity waiters brought the town together for its most successful fundraiser yet.
Harrogate Dad Chases 2nd Marathon Record for Cancer, Alzheimer's
A father of three who ran the London Marathon dressed as a unicorn in 2022 is back for round two, this time as a medieval king. Jeremie Maillard's world record attempts honor both his late father and his mother battling cancer.
Breast Cancer Survivor Now Raises Funds for Others
Five years after beating breast cancer, Shalana Crider says she'd face the journey again because of the meaningful work it led her to. She now helps raise funds through QMG Cancer Crush to support other patients facing the same battles.