Event Description:
GET READY FOR CURE-A-THON 2004!!! HELP SAVE LIVES!The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is having their 24th Annual Cure-A-Thon, their 24-hour live broadcast on KGO Radio to benefit the Society's Northern California Division. 100% of the money raised during the Cure-A-Thon goes directly to cancer research!
One Brick volunteers will be answering in-coming pledge lines from KGO listeners while watching the lively show! There will be lots of time to chat and eat between calls.
PLEASE HAVE LEGIBLE HANDWRITING!
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - SF Chapter:
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is at the forefront of the fight to cure blood cancer.
We are the largest nonprofit dedicated to creating a world without blood cancers. Since 1949, we've invested more than $1.5 billion in groundbreaking research, pioneering many of today's most innovative approaches.
LLS is a global leader in the fight against blood cancer.
THE LLS MISSION:
Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
RESEARCH: We are the largest nonprofit funder of blood cancer research, investing more than $1.5 billion in the most pioneering science worldwide since 1949.
EDUCATION & SUPPORT: We are the leading source of free education and support for blood cancer patients and families. We provide personalized, one-on-one support, including assistance with identifying and enrolling in a clinical trial.
POLICY & ADVOCACY: With our nationwide grassroots network of more than 50,000 active online volunteers, we drive policy changes that accelerate the development of new cancer treatments and break down barriers to care.