Turning Passion into Progress.
Introduction: In a fierce battle, the Play for a Cure Masters team showed true sportsmanship and determination in the Grand Final, leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory. As they fought on the field, they were also grateful for the incredible support they received from generous donors who joined their mission to put […]
The Hervey Bay Softball Association hosted their annual ‘Play for a Cure’ (Pink Day) on the 11th December, 2021, to raise money to help us fund cancer research. “It is one of the biggest days of the year with an important message, and we have some fun as well”, Association President Donna Jenkins said. The […]
With 3 events now completed and all funds gathered, we are thrilled to advise that we have raised over $14,000 for Childhood Cancers research, specifically for Assoc. Professor Michelle Teng and Dr Kyohei Nakamura of QIMR Berghofer. 100% of the funds raised at these events will be donated to the 2 research laboratories where they […]
March 2011, 4 months after our founding date, our Founder Leigh Martyn shaved her head to raise thousands for cancer research. September 2020, Leigh is prepared to do it all again in the name of Childhood Cancers research. 13th September update! Leigh’s long time friend Jodie has decided that she’s going to shave her head […]
After a fantastic year of fundraising, at our 2018/19 AGM, the board approved donating $50,000 to Professor Bryan Day and his team at the Sid Faithfull Brain Cancer Laboratory based at the QIMR Berghofer Brisbane. Board Member Anne Vogler along with Charity Founder Leigh Martyn were on hand to present Bryan and his team $50,000 […]