Global Heroes of Hope: Class of 2026 Announced
The Global Relay For Life Leadership Team is proud to officially announce the Global Heroes of Hope – Class of 2026. This inspiring group of 19 survivors and caregivers from
Category: Relay For Life Announcements
Congratulations to the 2025 Gold Together Fundraising Challenge Winners!
Throughout September, Gold Together–affiliated teams rallied their communities to raise funds for childhood cancer research and support—honoring 40 Years of Impact through Relay For Life. Teams that registered as #GoldTogether
Gold Together Day Surpasses Goal with $251,205 Raised
Gold Together Day was a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish together. In just one day, Relay For Life volunteers, teams, and supporters across the country came together to
The 2025 Nationwide Pat Flynn Spirit of Relay Award Nominations Are Open!
Just a reminder that the new 2025 Nationwide Pat Flynn Spirit of Relay Award nominations are now open for submission. The Pat Flynn Spirit of Relay Awards are intended to
ACS Mourns Relay For Life Hall of Famer Thelma Suson
It is with profound sadness that the American Cancer Society (ACS) mourns the passing of Thelma Suson—an extraordinary volunteer, leader, cancer survivor and advocate within our Relay For Life community.
Gordy’s Give Back Day Raises $650K for Relay For Life
On May 1, 2025, Relay For Life volunteers from coast to coast came together to do something extraordinary—raise $400,000 in just 24 hours in honor of Dr. Gordy Klatt and
Announcing the Winners of the 40 Years of Impact Fundraising Challenge
As part of our celebration of 40 Years of Relay For Life Impact, Relayers from coast to coast came together for a powerful 4-day fundraising challenge. From April 7–10, an
Suzy Lawrence honored with American Cancer Society Volunteer Leadership Award
It was a night of well-deserved recognition at the 2025 Volunteer Leadership Summit in Dallas, TX, where outstanding volunteers and partners were celebrated for their contributions to the American Cancer
Announcing the Winners of the Relay First Lap 2025 Registration Challenge!
As we celebrate 40 Years of Relay For Life impact, we are excited to announce the winners of the Relay First Lap 2025 Registration Challenge! 🎉 These events went above
Announcing the 2024 Nationwide Team of the Year: Truckers Parade Against Cancer (TPAC)
As part of the 2024 Pat Flynn Spirit of Relay Awards, we are thrilled to announce Truckers Parade Against Cancer (TPAC) as the 2024 Nationwide Team of the Year! Since its founding in 2000 with a goal of raising $10,000 and bringing together 40 trucks, TPAC has grown into a monumental event. In 2024, the parade featured over 300 trucks and raised nearly $200,000 through sponsorships, auctions, and raffles, bringing the lifetime total raised to over $2 million for Relay For Life of Charlotte County.
Announcing the Top Fundraising Events for 2024!
We are excited to announce the top 10 Relay For Life events across the nation for 2024, based on their incredible fundraising efforts. These events have shown exceptional commitment to
Announcing the Top Teams for 2024!
We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible efforts and dedication of our top teams in this year’s Relay For Life program. The following teams have raised exceptional amounts to support