Today, July 1st, 2022, marks the beginning of the THON™ 2023 fundraising year and the start of the annual “Ignite the Fight” campaign. With the opening of the THON 2023
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Kicking off “Ignite the Fight”
“Ignite the Fight” is our annual fundraising and awareness campaign that takes place every year on July 1st. With the opening of the THON™ 2023 fundraising window, we want to celebrate
Ignite the Fight: Important Links and Resources
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Dream Forward: Daniel, Marget, and Avery’s Dream
When Daniel Testa was a baby, he was diagnosed with childhood cancer. During Daniel’s stay at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, his family learned about Four Diamonds and THON, and
Dream Forward: Hailey, Jacob, and Katie’s Dream
Hailey Dougherty was at a sporting practice in February 2020 when she suddenly became concerningly exhausted. Soon afterwards, doctors found carcinogens in her blood, and she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Over a year later,
Dream Forward: Shiloh, Caroline, and Cris’s dream
Shiloh Crimmel is an energetic four-year-old girl who loves to play sports outside with her big sister, Harper. When Shiloh was two, she was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Upon starting treatment at Penn State Health Children’s
THON™ 5K powered by PNC
It’s time to get a running start on the THON fundraising year! The 2021 THON 5K is on October 10th, 2021, and registration is live! 2021 marks the 21st annual THON 5K powered by PNC. All proceeds from the event directly benefit Four Diamonds. This year’s 5K promises a return
THON Alumni Wars
For the first annual THON Alumni Wars, past captain committees will compete against each other to fundraise For The Kids®. From Sunday, February 14th until the end of THON Weekend, past captains can fundraise on their
THON™ Family Carnival
THON™ Family Carnival The THON™ Family Carnival is a highly anticipated event among THON volunteers, providing them with the opportunity to interact with Four Diamonds children and families before THON weekend. This year,
THON™ 5K Presented by PNC
THON™ 5K Presented by PNC Written by Jordan Corley Content curation by promotions committee members Penn State campus erupted in laughter, cheers and smiles on Sunday, Oct. 13 as THON™