Causes: Cancer, Cancer Research, Health

Mission: The organization is committed to raising funds to support vital research programs at the sylvester comprehnsive cancer center at the university of miami miller school of medicine.

Results: Raise over $110,000,000

Target demographics: Raise Crucial Funding to Support the Cancer Research Efforts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Geographic areas served: South Florida

Programs: Through the fundraising efforts of its nearly 22,000 members, funds we raised to allow a donation of $3,600,065 to the sylvester comprehensive cancer center at the university of miami miller school of medicine. The funds allow the physicians and scientists at the sylvester center to carry on cancer research programs and clinical trials in an effort to discover new treatments and to ultimately find cures for various types of cancer.

the organization publishes a journal and a newsletter made available to members and chapters. The journal includes memorials or tributes to individuals who have suffered from cancer. These help to increase public awareness of the need for funds for cancer research.