How Does Shaving Your Head Make You A Hero For Kids With Cancer?

Volunteers shave their heads in solidarity with kids fighting cancer and family and friends give generously - worldwide.  The St. Baldrick's Foundation uses the donations to fund more in childhood cancer research grants than any organization except the United States Government.

What began as a challenge between friends has grown into the world's largest volunteer-driven fundraising event for childhood cancer research. Find out how St. Baldrick's is Shaving the Way to Conquer Kids' Cancer!
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Learn about our involvement in the greater childhood cancer community and with other organizations to increase awareness of the need for childhood cancer research.
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November 20, 2009
Ty, one of the five 2010 Ambassador Children, has a lot to be thankful for this year. He is currently in maintenance for osteosarcoma and learning to walk with a prosthetic. Ty's mom, Kim, has written a piece recounting the journey the family has been through over the past year.
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Meet the dedicated people who coordinate events, raise money, review grant applications, award the funds for the most promising research projects, and so much more.
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