Relay For Life

Iowa Rally For Hope

2024 Day of Giving - May 7, 2024

Help us double the impact and end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Donations received by all Relay For Life events in Iowa will be matched up to $10,000 on Tuesday, May 7.

  • Registered Relay For Life participants will receive double Relay Rewards points for donations received on May 7. (online and offline donations count must be posted online between 12:01 am and 11:59pm) 
  • Funds received will be matched up to $10,000 thanks to a generous donor (matching dollars will not be credited to individuals/teams/events)

Your Dollars At Work - 2023 Impact

Lodging

    • Helped cancer patients with lodging needs from all over Iowa
    • American Cancer Society Russell and Ann Gerdin Hope Lodge located in Iowa City:
      • Nights of free lodging provided: 14,467
      • An additional 494 Iowa residents were provided 7,886 nights of free lodging at 13 other ACS Hope Lodges across the country
    • Provided $200,000 in Lodging and Transportation Grants

Transportation

    • Provided $200,000 in Transportation and Lodging Grants
    • Transportation grants provided 16,033 rides in 2023

Research

      • Over $2.91 million currently funded in cancer research grants in Iowa

Advocacy (American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network)

    • ACS CAN volunteers and staff protected Iowa Medicaid from harmful legislation that would create barriers for Iowans to receive Medicaid benefits, the only affordable healthcare option in the state.
    • ACS CAN volunteers and staff launched its biomarker testing coverage campaign educating lawmakers on the benefits of these tests and identifying legislative champions.

Rally For Hope Resources

Fundraising Progress

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Total Raised: $31,494.16

Event NameRaisedUpdated
Relay For Life of Des Moines County$6,806.94a week ago
Relay For Life of Mills County$5,094.90a week ago
Relay For Life of Franklin County$3,530.80a week ago
Relay For Life of Linn County$3,102.75a week ago
Relay For Life of Cass County$2,446.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Shelby County$2,388.25a week ago
Relay For Life of Washington County$1,659.13a week ago
Relay For Life of Jefferson County$1,550.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Buchanan County$1,358.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Audubon County$1,305.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Black Hawk County$821.78a week ago
Relay For Life of Jackson County$500.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Dubuque$426.76a week ago
Relay For Life of Henry County$100.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Delaware County$100.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Emmet County$52.75a week ago
Relay For Life of Benton County$50.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Guthrie County$50.00a week ago
Relay For Life of North Lee County IA$50.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Butler County$50.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Bremer County$30.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Dickinson County$21.10a week ago
Relay For Life of Fayette County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Sioux County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Worth County (IA)$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Winnebago County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Cerro Gordo County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Mitchell County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Osceola County IA$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Boone County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Carroll County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Tama County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Sac County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Kossuth County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Chickasaw County$0.00a week ago
Relay For Life of Humboldt/Wright County$0.00a week ago

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