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Grassroots Support

  • PMC 25/50

    PMC 25/50

    Pan-Mass Challenge weekend has several same-day routes including the PMC 25/50. On Aug. 2, riders may choose a 25- or 50-mile loop and participate in festivities at the finish in Wellesley. The PMC is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s single largest supporter, and 100% of every rider-raised dollar goes to Dana-Farber. Please visit pmc.org.

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  • Abbott World Marathon Majors

    Abbott World Marathon Majors

    The 41 runners who fundraised for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through Abbott World Marathon Majors races in 2025 reached an incredible accomplishment. Collectively, across the Sydney, Berlin, and New York City Marathons, they raised over $410,000 to fuel Dana-Farber’s cancer research and care. Congratulations to all the runners racing toward a better future for cancer patients…

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  • Jimmy Fund Walk steps into record-breaking year with over $11.2 million raised

    Jimmy Fund Walk steps into record-breaking year with over $11.2 million raised

    On a sunny Sunday in October 2025, the Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s signature fundraising event, crossed more than just the finish line at Boston Common.

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  • An un-fore-gettable year with Jimmy Fund Golf

    An un-fore-gettable year with Jimmy Fund Golf

    Jimmy Fund Golf presented by Mohegan Sun raised $6.8 million in 2024, thanks to organizers and participants in more than 140 events across the country.

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  • Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation continues steadfast support

    Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation continues steadfast support

    The legacy of a remarkable little girl has guided the mission of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) since it was established in 2005.

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  • Dana-Farber’s Boston half team sets new record

    Dana-Farber’s Boston half team sets new record

    Sunday, November 9, marked the Boston Athletic Association’s (B.A.A.’s) annual Boston Half, a scenic 13.1-mile race through Franklin Park and the Emerald Necklace Park System.

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  • Celebrating our community fundraising heroes

    Celebrating our community fundraising heroes

    At the heart of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund’s mission to defy cancer is a community making a difference–one dollar, one event, and one story at a time.

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  • Pan-Mass Challenge is moving to Worcester

    Pan-Mass Challenge is moving to Worcester

    The Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC), which has raised $1.125 billion for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute since 1980, is relocating its starting line and hub site from Sturbridge to Worcester.

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  • A caravan of good cheer

    A caravan of good cheer

    The Red Sox brought some welcome warmth and inspiration to the pediatric cancer patients at the Jimmy Fund Clinic at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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  • Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway

    Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway

    In September 2025, dreams became reality as more than 200 participants, including Dana-Farber patients, had the once-in-a lifetime chance to play ball at Fenway Park. Thanks to generous support from sponsors, the Boston Red Sox, fundraising teams, and donors, Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway presented by DraftKings raised more than $200,000 to strike out cancer.

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