Student-Athlete Spotlight: Delaney Snowden
Delaney Snowden proves that, with dedication and determination, anyone can make a difference. ...
Q&A with Play4TheCure Team Garrison Forest
In an interview Team Parent and Fundraising Coordinator, Brian McComas, revealed how the team became involved with Play4TheCure and what contributed to their success....
A Cherished, Golden Reunion
November 19, 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="23908" img_size="full" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]The North Arlington High School class of 1966, of North Arlington, New Jersey, had their 50-year class reunion two years ago. Many of the attendees had not seen each other for decades, some even since graduating. Old friends rekindled...
Team Spotlight: George Washington University Club Field Hockey
“No matter who you are, cancer has most likely affected you in some way,” explains Jackie Clarke, GW Club Field Hockey Community Service Chair, on why founders chose Play4TheCure and how it became a tradition. “Due to the unfortunate wide range of cancers that can...
Camp to Cure Cancer
October 8, 2018
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1751988187969{background-color: #9CDDE5 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="23213" img_size="1050x600" add_caption="yes" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Every summer, campers across the country flood to the nearest Jellystone Park for weekends spent in the great outdoors with beloved Yogi Bear characters—and a fun-filled calendar of events. Most Jellystone Park campgrounds host family-oriented events...
The Lucy Fund: Words of a Mother
September 20, 2018
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="70190" img_size="medium"][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Lucy Elicker Stanovick, an English professor, writer, wife, and mother of two, received the news that she had Stage IV metastatic breast cancer in April 2008. Although active, health-conscious, and just 42 years old, she was suddenly faced with her mortality:...
Local Students Play Jazz for a Cure
Dodos Combo is a jazz band from the Landon School in Bethesda, MD. They helped launch NFCR’s Arts4TheCure program by performing at the 2018 Albert Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research Award Ceremony held on May 5, 2018 ...
NFCR Supporters: Amos Porter
July 18, 2018
11-year-old Amos decides to celebrate his birthday in a special way this year. His story is a perfect reminder that you’re never too young or too old to make a difference. ...
StrikeOut Cancer Success with Ohio Wesleyan Softball
The game day atmosphere felt a little different in Delaware, OH on March 21, 2018. Led by assistant coach, Chloe Shell, the Ohio Wesleyan University Softball team took the field for their StrikeOut Cancer game....
Father’s Day Gift Ideas: a Cancer Tribute
June 13, 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="21482" img_size="full" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]For the most part, June usually greets us the same way every year. Higher temperatures, long lines of people waiting for ice cream, longer days and, of course, a grocery store aisle filled to the brim with Father’s Day cards. Mass...