Dear Friends and Family...
Reach out directly to your loved ones through personalized emails or letters, sharing your passion for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. By tapping into your close-knit circle, you can make a significant impact.
Fundraise Together During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to
Power Progress in Brain Tumor Research, Support for Families, and Advocacy
Our mission is clear: to improve outcomes and create a future where no child has to suffer from brain tumors.
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we come together as a united force, combining our strengths, talents and passions to accelerate scientific advancements in pediatric brain tumor research.
Ways to Get Involved
Ride Your Way
Calling all motorcyclists, unicyclists, and bicyclists alike! Whether you love to ride things with one wheel or four, you can power progress by setting a riding goal, committing to fundraising, and encourage your friends and family to join.
Go Viral
Turn your social media platforms into powerful tool for change. Join the fun by start a Facebook Fundraiser, share your story, and watch your impact grow. Let's get social and make a difference today!
Even More Ways to Fundraise
If you have any questions about starting a fundraiser, click here to send us an email!
Hairy September
Ditch the razor and embrace your inner Sasquatch to support Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Watch as your beard grows epic and your friends grow curious – all while raising funds and awareness for a great cause. Who knew that accelerating cures could be so hair-raisingly fun?
Get Physical
Are you training for or plan to run in a 5k or Marathon? Do you have a health or fitness goal you hope to achieve? Turn your physical challenge into a fundraising challenge and see how far you can push yourself for a cure.
Honor a Loved One
Creating a tribute or memorial fundraiser in someone’s honor, is a meaningful act of remembrance that leaves a legacy of hope. Honor a loved one by sharing their story, uniting your community to celebrate them, and ignite a movement of care for all families.
Your Powering Progress Toolkit
The Powering Progress Fundraiser Toolkit is your essential guide to kickstart successful fundraising efforts. Packed with practical tips and customizable templates, this toolkit equips you with everything you need to create a movement in your community.
Power Your Dream of a New Honda and Help Kids with Brain Tumors Achieve Theirs
Every child deserves the chance to realize their dreams, and supporters like you are giving kids with brain tumors that opportunity. When you commit to powering progress during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, you can also power your Honda Dream! Every $100 raised by an individual fundraiser will earn them an entry into a drawing to win a Honda side by side, motorcycle, or Civic!
Frequently Asked Questions
How can the PBTF support me in my fundraising efforts?
If you’re looking for resources, support, or help narrowing down your fundraising ideas, contact Emily Clark at [email protected] or 470-701-5591. We’d love to talk!
Will the PBTF help me run my event?
PBTF will aid you in whatever way possible to help you achieve your fundraising goals. This will include providing fundraising resources and support.
Fundraisers are responsible for executing and planning events. We recommend creating a planning committee and asking for help from your close friends and family!
Contact Emily Clark at [email protected] or 470-701-5591 to learn more.
Can I have a raffle or auction at my event?
Federal and state laws prohibit and/or restrict certain gaming activities such as door prizes, raffles, drawings, etc. These laws vary from state to state and in different jurisdictions. Before conducting such activities as a form of fundraising, please consult with a local attorney and tax professional to ensure compliance. Please be advised that PBTF cannot provide legal or tax advice to individual fundraisers for these reasons.
Will the PBTF pay for my event?
Volunteer community fundraisers are responsible for the cost of their planned event/partnership. PBTF recommends finding sponsors to help cover costs as we cannot reimburse you for any expenses. For help creating a cost-effective fundraiser, contact Emily Clark at [email protected].
Other than costs, what else am I responsible for?
In addition to paying expenses, volunteer community fundraisers are also responsible for the planning and execution of their fundraiser, advertising their fundraiser, tracking donors and their contributions, and completing event permit and insurance paperwork. We also ask that volunteer community fundraisers adhere to PBTF’s Community and Event Guidelines.
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