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SHEDDING A LITTLE LIGHT ON THE BIGGER PROBLEM Cancer is the number one cause of death by disease among children. More than of those who survive childhood cancer will have a significant health related issue as a result of treatment with drugs designed for adults. 43 children per day are expected to be diagnosed with cancer. Only 4 % of the billions of dollars that are annually spent on cancer research and treatments are directed towards treating childhood cancer.
NATIONAL PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION Mission: Increase awareness and funding to fast-track pediatric cancer research that is less toxic and more targeted treatments Headquartered in Tampa, Florida. 27 years top rated non-profit Donors and ambassadors in 50 states Special events in 20 major markets Funded $17million for research in 22 hospitals
RESEARCH PARTNERS Nemours Children s Hospital - Jax Johns Hopkins University Connecticut Children s Medical Center Research conducted in 22 institutions nationwide Nemours/A.I. dupont Children s Hospital Vanderbilt Children s Hospital Moffitt Cancer Center The Children s Hospital at Montefiore John s Hopkins All Children s Hospital Levine Cancer Institute Children s Hospital of Los Angeles MD Anderson Cancer Center Phoenix Children s Hospital University of Florida Nationwide Children s Hospital Children s National Health System Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami University of Kentucky Albert Einstein College of Medicine Huntsman Cancer Institute University of Colorado Nemours Children s Clinic St. Jude s Research Hospital
WHAT MAKES THE NPCF SO DIFFERENT? OUR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY We have the highest rankings a charity can receive 100% rating by Charity Navigator for Financial Health and Accountability & Transparency. The only cancer related charity in the top 1%.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED Education & Awareness Fundraising Career Development
EDUCATION & AWARENESS Become an Ambassador 1. Sign up online at NationalPCF.org/HOSA 2. Download education materials via website 3. Present to a group
FUNDRAISING 1. Register online at NationalPCF.org/HOSA 2. Chapter leaders create your chapters fundraising page 3. Chapter members sign on and join the page 4. Share your fundraising page on social media, with friends and family and encourage them to fundraise with you! PEER-TO-PEER INCENTIVES Back Bag Pin T-shirt Summit DIY Bike-a-thon Bake Sale Fitness Challenge School Fundraiser Penny Wars Car Wash Creative Auction
CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES 1. Reach out to hosa@nationalpcf.org to coordinate professional shadowing opportunities at hospitals around the country. 2. Apply for internship opportunities via website (NationalPCF.org/HOSA) 3. Submit letter of interest to NPCF (HOSA@NationalPCF.org) for a spot to attend annual research summit in February of 2019 4. Fundraise for one of ten available scholarships
GOALS WHEN HOSA members give 100% participation by all chapters 100% Individual & team fundraising 100% register as ambassadors $1 per member X 235,000 members = $235,000 will fund a clinical trial with 15 children $100 per chapter X 5,000 chapters = $500,000 will fund a brain tumor trial with 75 children $500 per chapter X 5,000 chapters = $2,500,000 will fund all NPCF trials for one year!
ACTION STEPS Dedicated website & contact person Guidelines Orientation Video(s) Webinar pending for October Easy to use on-line platform programs in a box State visits: AZ / CA / FL / GA / IN / MI / NC / OH / OK / SC / TX Social media / newsletter / blog Special events 20 markets APHON career mentoring for nursing
CONTACT US HOSA Primary Contact: Sandi Lake hosa@nationalpcf.org HOSA Secondary Contact: Carleigh DeLuca cdeluca@nationalpcf.org HOSA x NPCF Website: www.nationalpcf.org/hosa THANK YOU for rising up for a faster cure! Dave Frazer, CEO 813-269-0955 dfrazer@nationalpcf.org