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Supporters celebrate the mission of St. Jude at Hope in the Harbor in Baltimore, MD.
Meet the DMV Team
Our team is proud to partner with so many supporters and organizations in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia as, together, we strive to end childhood childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
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Help support St. Jude by participating in St. Jude Walk/Run at National Harbor, 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 Washington, D.C. St. Jude Walk/Run.
Not in the DMV? Click to find a Walk/Run in your area.
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Run the Rock 'n' Roll in Washington, D.C.
Gear up for one of the most scenic runs you'll take in our nation's capital – all while fundraising for St. Jude! The Rock 'N' Roll Running Series Washington, D.C. weaves through so many cultural hubs and takes runners by some of the most iconic monuments in the district. There's no experience like it!
Make your journey part of something bigger by registering as a St. Jude Hero today.
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St. Jude cares for some of the world’s sickest children regardless of their race, ethnicity, beliefs, or ability to pay. Our patients receive the customized care they need to treat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases, no matter what barriers they may face.
St. Jude patient Za'Mya
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Hope for all kids
Founder Danny Thomas vowed to make St. Jude an inclusive place for children with life-threatening diseases, as well as their families — a place of hope for all.
Our patients receive the customized care they need to treat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases, no matter what barriers they may face.
Because of St. Jude's commitment to treat other life-threatening diseases, children like St. Jude patient Za'Mya, who was born with sickle cell disease, can thrive.
St. Jude stories from Washington, D.C. area
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 local team or visit the link below for more planned giving options.
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St. Jude patient Za'Mya
Partner with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization and its team members to engage with St. Jude through their work.
Connect with your local 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
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Submit a St. Jude community outreach request
To request a St. Jude speaker at your community event, speaking engagement, fundraiser or health fair, please email karine.sewell@alsac.stjude.org and tell us more!
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... could help provide two rehab balls for physical therapy*
Rehab balls help patients regain strength and mobility after undergoing treatment of cancer.
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... could help provide chemotherapy IV tubing sets*
A $100 donation could provide five chemotherapy IV tubing sets sized especially to help children receive treatment.*
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... could help provide one day of oxygen for a St. Jude patient*
St. Jude patients may need oxygen to help their bodies function properly and aid in healing.
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... could help provide four walkers for St. Jude patients*
Walkers provide St. Jude patients with stability and support, making it easier for them to walk after surgery.
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... could help cover about two-thirds of the cost of one day of chemotherapy*
Treatments developed at St. Jude have helped push overall survival rates for childhood cancers from 20 percent when the hospital opened in 1962 to more than 80 percent today.
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... could help provide 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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... could help cover the cost of the 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 of our mission
Any amount supports kids around the world. St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes, and every child saved at St. Jude means doctors and scientists worldwide can use that knowledge to save even more 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.
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