The V Foundation proudly supports a variety of fundraising events to raise money for cancer research.
The V Foundation is pleased to announce the 4th annual Ride for Research event, occurring October 25, 2009 at the Koka Booth Amphitheater in Cary, NC. The Ride for Research event will once again join forces with the Cary Cycling Celebration to bring together cyclists of all ages for a day of fun in the sun, all for a great cause. Participating cyclists will tour the area on trails ranging in ability from beginner to the 100 mile expert route. In addition, there will be events for the family including Family Fun Tours and a Bicycle Safety Rodeo for the little ones. This event is an exciting way for the whole family to get involved!
"Show Your Spirit!" is the official corporate grassroots fundraising program for The V Foundation for Cancer Research. Individuals, companies and schools are invited to set up a fundraising page to collect online donations. Join the team that will cut down the nets in the fight against cancer!
Game officials at all levels of all sports are invited to "Blow the Whistle on Cancer!" by donating all or a portion of their game check from one sporting event to help fight cancer. Individuals game officials and/or associations can set up a personal fundraising page to collect donations online. In its eighth season, Blow the Whistle on Cancer! raises funding nationwide for cancer research and has welcomed participation from the NFL, NBA, WNBA, National College Football Day, collegiate, high school, intramural and officials from every level of competition in all sports. The V Foundation proudly partners annually with the National Association of Sports Officials to Blow the Whistle on Cancer!
The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded in 1993 by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary
