We wont lay down 2 Cancer for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Health & Medicine
- Sports & Recreation
Location
500 Lincoln StFranklin, MA 02038 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Raise awareness and money for cancer research and patient services benefiting the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund.
Description
4th Annual Run, Walk or CRawl 5K is a fun, competitive race for all levels and individuals. We have music, food, raffles, fun vendors both cancer and sport related. Our course is challenging on a certified course in a safe beautiful neigborhood. We have professional chip timing and medals for 36 winners! Past events have seen over 400 participants and in 3 years we have raised over $50,000 for Dana-Farber.
The organization was started in 2010 when Rebecca, a cofounder, was diagnosed with Breast Cancer while pregnant. With the best treatment she is now cancer free and has a healthy 3 year old. But Cancer continues to effect so many of our lives and we have to work together to end this horrible disease. please see website for more stories. www.wontlaydown2cancer.com