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Fundraising Events

The proceeds from the following events benefit the cancer center as a whole, or one or more of our research or support services programs.

 

 

QVC present "FFANY Shoes on Sale"
Throughout October, 2009

The Fashion Footwear Association of New York, known as FFANY, is a not for profit trade association representing footwear manufacturers globally. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, FFANY partners with QVC, one of the largest multimedia retailers in the world, to broadcast a shoe sale to benefit breast cancer research. The Breast Oncology Research Program at the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center is a recipient of the funds raised. You can browse the designated shoes on sale at the FFANY Shoes On Sale web pages or donate to this cause on the sale's web site.

The actual shoe sale takes place on Tuesday, October 13, 7-10pm and will be broadcast on QVC.

Print the flyer.

 

 

M - Go Run
November 1, 2009

Steve Mitzel is running in the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 1, 2009 and raising money for the Coach Carr Fund supporting the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center. To learn more about Steve and this effort, visit the M Go Run blog. Or, you can make a donation to him through the our online form.

 

Knit Michigan, hands create for the cure
February 6, 2010

Knit Michigan - hands create for the cure will take place Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield Hills

A fiber-focused fundraising event will again be co-chaired by Bridget Dean of "have you any wool?" and Joan Sheridan of Heritage Spinning & Weaving. The event offers the opportunity to learn how to knit, crochet, spin or felt. There will be a market area which will host vendors from around the State. You might want to be a "Marathoner" where you will learn, shop, participate in contests, select from a collection of classes and much more. Lunch is also available. The event also focuses on the creation and donation of comfort items such as chemo caps, lap blankets, pillows, and teddy bears.

To learn more about this exciting event, visit www.knitmichigan.com.

 

2010 Women's Football Academy
Saturday, June 12, 2010

Please save the date for the 2010 Women's Football Academy on June 12, 2010! Registration and other information will soon be available. Check back soon!

 

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Interested in hosting an event to benefit the Cancer Center? Download the following .pdf documents

Fundraising Application

Download Guidelines

Steps to a Successful Fundraising Event


Speak with a Cancer nurse: 1-800-865-1125
Interested in hosting an event?
Learn more on our Fundraising web page

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