Raise money for Cassie and Friends
Cassie + Friends is Canada's only charity 100% dedicated to transforming the lives of kids and families affected by juvenile arthritis and other rheumatic diseases.
Welcome to Team Cassie + Friends
Cassie + Friends is proud to be returning to the Around The Bay Road Race and Charity Challenge for our 4th year! As Canada's only charity focused 100% on kids and families affected by juvenile arthritis, we are looking forward to growing our team of patients, families, healthcare professionals from McMaster Children's Hospital to join us as we raise awareness and fundraise for a pain-free future for kids!
Kids Run Free!
We are excited to offer free kids registration in the Around the Bay Race Charity Challenge though the Team Cassie + Friends Youth Ambassador Program - learn more here!
We are also very excited to launch #YourFirst5 Fundraising challenge! We challenge you to get at least 5 donations towards your fundraising page. And when you get five, you’ll automatically be entered to win fun prizes! Not sure how to get your first 5 donations? Start by making a donation to yourself, then ask a friend (or two), a family member, gym buddy and a coworker/classmate!
How Cassie + Friends helps kids in the Hamilton area:
- Parent Support & Equipment Cupboard
- Support for McMaster Children's Hospital Steppingstones Program- an intensive, play-based approach that helps children build strength and learn proper walking habits using a kid-sized obstacle course to retrain and strengthen the joints.
-Access to expert-led pediatric rheumatology webinars on topics such as Biologics, Methotrexate, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Self-care for Caregivers and more!
- Funding juvenile arthritis research through the launch of the Cassie + Friends Care & Research Network (CREW)\
Please note: All donation over $20 will be eligible for a tax receipt.
Thank you for your supporting a pain-free future for kids!
Teams
Click on a team below to make a donation.
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Cassie + Friends
Raised: CA$2,748.93
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McMaster Ped Rheum
Raised: CA$2,369.90
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Team TD
Raised: CA$1,944.61
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Kids Physio
Raised: CA$662.38
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Chat Laps
Raised: CA$405.43
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Giant of Next
Raised: CA$27.80
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EM Allstarts
Raised: CA$27.80
Recent donors
| Date | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 06 | Randy and Reet Wiseman | CA$108.31 |
| Mar 30 | Maisie Costigan | CA$108.31 |
| Mar 28 | Jos and Nancy | Undisclosed amount |
| Mar 28 | Vic & Connie Cote | CA$54.63 |
| Mar 28 | Laura and Mike Stone | CA$108.31 |
| Mar 27 | Kimberley Carney | CA$50.00 |
| Mar 27 | Alex patton | CA$269.32 |
| Mar 27 | Mary & Steve Swaffield | CA$100.00 |
| Mar 27 | Laura | CA$27.80 |
| Mar 27 | Kaitlyn | CA$22.43 |
