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Atlanta, Georgia - Evening of Hope
Thank you for joining us on Oct. 28, 2023 for the 10th annual St. Jude Evening of Hope Gala, an Atlanta charity event featuring cocktails, dinner, auctions and more. Help us create a world in which no child, regardless of where they live, will die of cancer.
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Atlanta, Georgia - St. Jude Magic Carpet Ride Gala
Join us on October 19, 2024 for the 12th annual St. Jude Magic Carpet Ride: A Taste of the Middle East in Atlanta, Georgia. All proceeds from this annual fundraising gala benefit the lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.®
St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway - Atlanta
St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway - Savannah
Enter the St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway for your chance at a dream-come-true home — all while supporting the kids of St. Jude, where families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food.
Help support St. Jude by participating in St. Jude Walk/Run in Atlanta, held annually in September. This is a nationwide 5K hybrid event, taking place in person and virtually, during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with a focus on ending childhood cancer. Together.
Do your part by registering as an individual, starting a team or joining a team for the Atlanta St. Jude Walk/Run.
Not in Atlanta? Click to find a Walk/Run in your area.
Races and challenges to support St. Jude
Participate in St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend® from Georgia by registering for one of the virtual challenges!
Virtual race options include the 4-race challenge, 2-race challenge, marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K.
You can also become a St. Jude Hero and join Facebook Challenges, Strava communities and other virtual events.
When St. Jude opened in 1962, childhood cancer was considered largely incurable. Since then, St. Jude has helped push the overall survival rate from 20% to more than 80%, and we won't stop until no child dies from cancer.
St. Jude patient Eri'Elle
St. Jude stories from Georgia
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Georgia family finds 'purpose in the pain' after losing son at St. Jude
A son’s legacy and a family’s life-saving mission come together in Joshua’s Wish, raising thousands for the St. Jude brain tumor program.
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‘ St. Jude never stopped trying’ to cure difficult-to-treat cancer
Jonah passed away far too soon, but his family and community keep his selfless spirit and wish to give back alive by walking and running during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
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Meet Archie: team captain for a day
Thanks to Shaw Floors, St. Jude patient Archie attended an Atlanta Braves baseball game as an honorary team captain, and with VIP batting experience.
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An Open Door: Cedric's Story
As the son of sharecroppers in the 1960s, two-year-old Cedric faced nearly insurmountable obstacles when he developed kidney cancer. St. Jude was there to help save his life.
Contact us directly to get involved and find ways to connect. You can also like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram to stay up-to-date about the exciting events in Atlanta and across Georgia.
Atlanta, Georgia
53 Perimeter Center East
Suite 100
Atlanta, GA, 30346
Phone: (678) 221-5100
Fill out the form to learn about the ways you can donate your time to help St. Jude.
You can support the children of St. Jude in the way that best suits your financial and personal goals.
IRAs, donor-advised funds, stocks, gift annuities, trusts and more — choose the planned giving option that is right for you, and your generosity will help children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
Email your Georgia team or visit the link below for more planned giving options.
St. Jude patient Peter
Partner with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization and its team members to engage with St. Jude through their work.
Connect with your Georgia St. Jude team on potential sponsorships and partnerships, set up your workplace giving program and build a network of hope and inspiration through your involvement.
Partner with St. Jude Connect on Sponsorships and Partnerships
Thank you to our Area Corporate Supporters
Thank you to our Magic Carpet Ride Diamond Sponsor
Thank you to our Evening of Hope Mission Experience Sponsor
Thank you to our Evening of Hope Hope Sponsors
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Platelet count for a St. Jude patient
Platelet counts are among the tests that doctors use to monitor patient health during treatment.
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One red wagon
Wagons are the preferred mode of travel through the halls of the hospital and around campus for our younger patients.
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One red blood cell transfusion
Children undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening diseases often need transfusions.
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One hour of physical therapy
Physical therapy is provided to patients because children with life-threatening diseases like cancer may develop developmental, cognitive or physical impairments as a result of their illnesses and their treatments.
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Parent necessities for 20 patient families
Parents who bring their children to St. Jude often leave home in a hurry and forget to pack day-to-day necessities such as shampoos, razors, deodorant, toothbrushes and lotion. At Tri Delta Place, our short-term housing facility, parents can obtain these essentials free of charge.
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An ultrasound study for a St. Jude patient
An ultrasound study is among the diagnostic imaging tests that doctors use to diagnose and monitor disease and treatment.
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Daily room rate of the ICU
The Intensive Care Unit at St. Jude has twice been recognized with the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence given by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. In 2009, the St. Jude ICU became Tennessee’s first ICU to win the honor.
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Support St. Jude patients and their families
Your donation will be used to provide breakthrough research, treatment and cures as you join St. Jude in its livesaving mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®
* When you make a donation using this information, your donation will be used to provide breakthrough research, treatment and cures. Items listed here are representative of services and supplies that are part of the treatment and care of children at St. Jude. The cost of each item or service is an approximation, and will vary based on actual costs incurred and individual patient needs. Your donation will be used for the general operating needs of St. Jude, where no family ever receives a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food.
Meet St. Jude patients
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Meet Marina
Marina is a joyful 2-year-old who loves to laugh and dance with her siblings. She was referred to St. Jude after a white glimmer in her pupil led to her being diagnosed with retinoblastoma, an eye cancer.
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Meet Luis
Like many boys his age, Luis wanted to be a soccer player when he grew up. But then he was diagnosed with cancer. Now he wants to help kids like him.
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Meet Alana
Alana didn't let a cancer diagnosis get in the way of her dreams for the future. Neither did St. Jude.
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Meet Maelin-Kate
Maelin-Kate was diagnosed with a rare blood disease at age 5, but her mom says, "Every day, she finds a reason why it's the best day ever."
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Meet Miguel
Miguel is a happy boy who loves to laugh.
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Meet Ashtyn
When Ashtyn’s family learned she had a type of cancerous brain tumor called a medulloblastoma, they turned to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
