St. Jude Spirit of the Dream
Join us for the annual St. Jude Spirit of the Dream in Nashville, Tennessee for a charity dinner and gala to celebrate the achievements of African Americans who embody the lifesaving mission of St. Jude.
St. Jude Darius & Friends
Join us for our annual Darius & Friends three-day event in Nashville, where St. Jude supporters join Darius Rucker for live entertainment at City Winery and the Ryman Auditorium, golf at Old Hickory Country Club and more!
Ticket information coming soon!
Delta Dental & Friends Golf Tournament and Dinner
Enjoy a day of golf on a beautiful Nashville course followed by a dinner celebration featuring a live and silent auction and entertainment, all to benefit the kids of St. Jude.
Help support St. Jude by participating in the St. Jude Walk/Run® in Nashville, Huntsville and Tri-Cities 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.
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Races and challenges to support St. Jude
Participate in the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend® and run a marathon, half marathon, 10K or 5K to benefit the kids and families of St. Jude. Run for a greater purpose when you commit to being a St. Jude Hero® and gain access to an online training program, race-day perks and possibly even entry into the most exclusive races in the world.
Run the Rock 'n' Roll in Nashville
Experience a legendary tour of Music City filled with iconic landmarks such as Broadway, Music Row, The Gulch, the Country Music Hall of Fame and more — all while fundraising for St. Jude.
Make your journey part of something bigger by registering as a St. Jude Hero today.
Partner with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization and its team members to engage with St. Jude through their work. Connect with your Greater Tennessee and Alabama St. Jude team on potential sponsorships and partnerships like the events listed above, set up your workplace giving program, and build a network of hope and inspiration through your involvement.
Give with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization's team members to donate to St. Jude through their work.
Set up your workplace giving program by establishing employee giving, matching gifts, workplace fundraisers, or giving through federal or state campaigns.
Bequests
Make a lasting impact in the lives of St. Jude patients and their families by leaving St. Jude in your will or living trust. With your bequest, your generosity helps ensure that patients receive world-class care.
Individual Giving
The St. Jude Give To Live Society is a loyal group of donors who consistently give charitable gifts throughout the year at truly impactful levels. As a committed donor, your giving helps ensure our lifesaving mission to find cures and provide world-class care for some of the world’s sickest children — today and in the future.
Plan Your Giving
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.
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 Brayden with his family
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 Greater Tennessee and Alabama.
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St. Jude stories from Tennessee and Alabama
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Women Who Inspire: Addie Pratt
In 2016 she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. The high school freshman was referred to St. Jude and was in treatment for six months. Today, she is cancer-free.
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Hoosier Hero to celebrate $500,000 fundraising milestone at St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville
Henderson’s involvement with St. Jude fitness events had begun at a point in her life — her late 40s — when she wanted to make a change in her overall fitness and stamina.
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When Alabama allergies weren't the cause of Devin's symptoms, St. Jude was there for us
In 2013, Danielle was a busy single mom suddenly launched into the unknown by her son's cancer diagnosis. Here she reflects on that chaotic time and shares what it’s like on the other side.
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Women Who Inspire: Emily Hoskins
Emily was born paralyzed from the waist down, her spine severed by neuroblastoma tumors. At 3 days old, she traveled with her father from Illinois to Tennessee, having received a referral to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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A promise fulfilled: honoring a friend as a St. Jude Hero
Luis Fortin is determined to run every year, inspired to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memory of his friend.
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What a mother’s love will do for patient of St. Jude
From the moment Megan saw the photograph from the adoption agency, she knew she would do anything for her new daughter — including help save her life.
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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.