Why this is important to me!
I’m running for DetecTogether because I’ve seen firsthand how critical early cancer detection can be—not just as a nursing student, but through my own mom’s experience. Too many people miss the early signs, and by the time they’re diagnosed, options are limited. Cancer is rising in people my age, and DetecTogether is filling a critical gap in healthcare by giving us the tools, confidence, and voice to catch it early—when it’s most treatable and lives can truly be saved. If you believe more people deserve that chance, please consider supporting my run.
Description
The worst cancer diagnosis is a late one. That's why support for DetecTogether is so crucial. They teach people how to detect cancer early when it’s most treatable and survivable.
40% of the population will face a cancer diagnosis. One of the most important factors in surviving cancer is the stage at which it is first detected. Early detection makes all the difference.
DetecTogether provides a simple, powerful strategy for detecting cancer early. They educate in schools, present to community groups, and reach out to those at high risk, such as firefighters, empowering people to achieve better healthcare overall.
Their life-saving presentations and information are delivered at no cost, thanks to the kindness and generosity of donors.
Consider supporting this cause. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against cancer.
Recent donors
| Donation date | Donor name | Donation amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18 | The Lenfests | $55.35 |
| Apr 13 | Your Biggest Fans (Mom & Dad) | $200.00 |
| Apr 13 | Kate Brodin | $6.30 |
| Apr 12 | Zac | $55.35 |
| Apr 12 | Carraghers | $100.00 |
| Apr 12 | Gugu, Ro, Cam and Brett | $55.35 |
| Apr 12 | Leah | $11.75 |
| Apr 12 | The Fraser Family | $109.85 |
| Apr 09 | Lilia Young | $55.35 |