Fundraise: Be the ACS in Your Community

The American Cancer Society mission needs you now more than ever! YOU can make a difference today, individually, or by leading your community to help end cancer as we know it, for everyone. There are endless new and creative opportunities to raise funds or get involved with the American Cancer Society, and you are empowered to make it happen.

Fundraise in Your Community

Raise funds for the American Cancer Society's vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

Want to be part of something bigger? Please join us for one our signature special events or outreach programs hosted in cities across the nation!

Find an Activity Near You

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The American Cancer Society’s largest grassroots fundraising movement unites communities nationwide to help end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

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This powerful movement unites communities nationwide to help end breast cancer as we know it.

This distinguished group of community leaders is committed to raising funds and awareness to support anyone, male or female, who is undergoing treatment today, and those who may face a diagnosis in the future.

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The American Cancer Society’s galas are immersive, amenity-rich celebrations at prestigious venues nationwide, each uniquely designed to inspire and engage through elevated experiences and a powerful mission.

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Our tournaments bring players to leading courses across the country for a first-class golf experience that fuels the ACS mission.

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This remarkable group of endurance athletes turns runs, rides, hikes, swims, and other challenges into lifesaving impact for people facing cancer.

Coaches, teams, and fans are empowered to fight cancer by participating in awareness efforts, advocacy programs, and fundraising activities.

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Young Professional volunteers improve the lives of cancer patients and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support through mission-based activities and fundraising that create a lasting impact.

Fundraise Your Way

No matter how you choose to raise funds, we’ve got the tools and support you need for fundraising success. All you need is creativity, passion, and imagination. Here are just a few ways you can get involved:

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Turn your passion into purpose. Start a fundraiser today and help the American Cancer Society end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

Raising funds through virtual challenges on Facebook and GoFundMe is an easy way to support the American Cancer Society and help fund a future free from cancer. Here are links to our current virtual challenges, you can join right from the comfort of your home!

Help us fight against cancer by gaming and livestreaming. The gaming community can make an impact by challenging their friends, hosting a livestream, and joining our mission.

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Creating an online honor or memorial page gives friends and family a powerful way to celebrate your loved one's unique story. This is also a great opportunity to raise funds to fuel our work to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.

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The American Cancer Society is giving gamers a new way to make a difference! Play your favorite games and Besitos will match your winnings to support cancer research and patient care. Every game played brings us one step closer to a world without cancer.

Youth Opportunities

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American Cancer Society On Campus chapters engage middle school, high school, and college students across the country to support our mission through campus activities focusing on advocacy, discovery, patient support, and fundraising.

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There are plenty of opportunities for sports teams to get engaged in the fight against cancer. From football, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball, hockey, volleyball, and other sports, there is a way for any team to become involved.

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Funds raised through the #GoldTogether movement directly support childhood cancer research, education, advocacy, and service, as well as promote cancer prevention efforts targeting children to help them reduce their risk for cancer later in life.

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The American Cancer Society Schools vs. Cancer program brings education and community service to an elementary classroom in a fun and exciting way that also allows students to help save lives from cancer.

Corporate Engagement

Learn how your organization can make a difference in your community and beyond by supporting our lifesaving mission.

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This influential group of corporate and business leaders brings the passion, expertise, and resources needed to change the course of cancer in our workplaces, communities, and beyond.

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Your organization can make a real impact by raising awareness and funds to help us ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.

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Provide opportunities for your employees to come together in the fight against cancer.

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From sponsorship to employee engagement, there are many ways your company can be a leader to help end breast cancer as we know it, for everyone. See our current company leaders and learn how you can join this prestigious group!

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