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Charity fundraising for children and cancer support

Overview

Various community and corporate fundraising events have been held across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the United States to support health services.

In late September, events in the UK and Ireland raised funds for pediatric care. A charity ball in Liverpool raised over £91,000 for Claire House Children’s Hospice, while the Cancer Fund for Children held its annual Daisy Ball in Dublin to support young people living with cancer.

By October, fundraising efforts continued with a focus on cancer support. In the UK, the Ironbridge Titty Trail raised over £45,000 for the Lingen Davies Cancer Support Sunflower Appeal. Simultaneously, in the United States, Brown University’s football team conducted its 22nd annual ‘Bench Press for Cancer’ fundraiser in Rhode Island to benefit cancer survivorship programs.

Entities

Ironbridge · Princess Royal Hospital · Redrow North West · Claire House Children’s Hospice · Brown University

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Cancer fundraisers held in UK and US

    Fundraising events in the UK and US have raised significant funds for cancer support, including the Ironbridge Titty Trail and Brown University’s annual bench press fundraiser.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Charity fundraisers support children's health services in UK and Ireland

    Charity fundraisers in the UK and Ireland have raised significant funds for Claire House Children’s Hospice and the Cancer Fund for Children to support youth facing serious illnesses.

Sources

ans.co.uk · brown.edu · extra.ie · shropshirelive.com · warringtonguardian.co.uk