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Hope starts with students!

Schools Against Cancer allows students of all ages to get involved in the mission to end cancer.

Funds raised through Schools Against Cancer benefit critical research and patient care programs at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Join the next generation of changemakers!

Whether you’re in elementary school, middle school, high school or college, you can make a difference for cancer patients everywhere — in a way that works for you. Funds raised through Schools Against Cancer benefit critical research and patient care programs at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Every student has the power to make a difference!

Have a fundraising idea now?

Fill out the Schools Against Cancer Fundraising Form and one of the coordinators will reach out to you with the next steps!

What is School Against Cancer?

Learn about the Schools Against Cancer mission and values.

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Courage

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Community

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Creativity

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Compassion

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Where the funds go

Schools Against Cancer funds critical cancer research and patient care programs at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Tools and resources

You didn’t think you’d be taking this on by yourself, did you?! Check out the tools available to help you and your school succeed.

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Students

Students like you have what it takes to be Schools Against Cancer changemakers. Rally your peers for the cancer cause.

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Teachers

See how Schools Against Cancer is a win/win for your school community and the mission to end cancer.

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Parents

Does your child want to leave a lasting impact in the fight against cancer? Help guide them through Schools Against Cancer.

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Where the funds go

The efforts of the young people in your school will fuel lifesaving treatments and innovative cancer research, benefiting patients at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Every student has the power to make a difference!

Have a fundraising idea now?

Fill out the Schools Against Cancer Fundraising Form and one of the coordinators will reach out to you with the next steps!

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