Raise money for Prairie Dragon Paddlers
Thank you for supporting Prairie Dragon Paddlers in our efforts to inspire hope and contribute to the health and well-being of breast cancer survivors by providing community, promoting wellness through the sport of dragon boating, and offering outreach activities related to breast cancer awareness and education. May you have a great Illinois Race Weekend experience!
WHO ARE THE PRAIRIE DRAGON PADDLERS?
Fun, supportive, courageous, powerful, caring, spirited, thriving breast cancer survivors in the Champaign-Urbana area.
We are friends, full-time employees, retirees, stay-at-home moms, students, grandmothers, long-time survivors and newly diagnosed.
Paddle with us and watch your overall fitness and well-being improve. Studies show that exercise can reduce the risk of recurrence of cancer and lymphedema. Always consult your doctor.
Prairie Dragon Paddlers carries the distinction of being the first breast cancer survivor team in Illinois
WHAT WE DO TO FULFILL OUR MISSION STATEMENT:
Health & Wellness: Empowerment of breast cancer survivors; Wellness seminars; Shared experiences; Dragon boating
Outreach: Educational speaker panels; Comfort kits for those newly diagnosed; Community events; Volunteer Opportunities; inclusion of survivors' family network.
Research: Established first named research fund at the Cancer Center at Illinois; Opportunities to inform breast cancer research
HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?
Team members, supporters, donors and sponsors are all needed to help Prairie Dragon Paddlers grow and achieve its mission.
Have a wonderful Race Weekend! Paddles Up!
Teams
Click on a team below to make a donation.
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Prairie Dragon Pacers
Raised: $162.30
Recent donors
| Date | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | Anonymous | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 31 | Anonymous | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 31 | Vanessa Faurie | Undisclosed amount |
| Aug 28 | Anonymous | Undisclosed amount |
