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About Us
RESEARCH IS THE KEY TO A CURE
iDance4aCURE begn their journey, on October 8, 2013, not only to raise awareness, but t be an active leader in the fight against childhood cancer by raising funds for cutting edge research. iDanceraCURE has quickly grown into a nationally recognized movement that is inspiring and mobilizing the entire dance community in the fight against childhood cancer. iDance4aCURE has already contributed over $400,000 directly to fund cutting edge research at Children's Hospitals across the globe. Dance studios, individual dancers, choreographers, schools, and other dance organizations have have been instrumental in funding this research by hosting dance marathons, parties, master classes, performances and even simple donation boxes. Won't you Join us? iDance4aCURE is part of the TBKF and is a 501(C)(3) not for profit. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of IRS law.
WHAT SET'S US APART
What sets iDance4aCURE apart is that as dancers, we work together to raise funds for cutting edge research. The only way to fight childhood cancer is through research and research must be funded. iDance4aCURE remains committed to raising $1 million for childhood cancer research while uniting the dance world, educating and empowering a new generation of childhood cancer advocates.
What you NEED TO KNOW abut childhood cancer...
- Today 7+ children will die of childhood cancer
- cancer is the #1 disease killer of children in the United States. More than pediatric AIDS, cystic fibrosis, diabetes and asthma combined
- Of every 5 children diagnosed with cancer, 1 child will die, 4 children will have long-term negative side effects from their treatment
- Only 4% of the National Cancer institute's budget supports childhood cancer research