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Sean Collier Memorial Fund

Sean Collier

The family of Sean Collier, the MIT Police officer who lost his life in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, has honored us by asking that gifts in Sean's memory be made to the Jimmy Fund.
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Walk with Team Collier

A family friend has formed Team Collier to fundraise in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk, and encourages the public to join them.
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We are Boston Strong. Together we will continue to heal.

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John Hancock Fenway Fantasy Day

John Hancock Fenway Fantasy Day is June 15. You can experience all of the action and excitement of playing out your baseball dreams while helping support the fight against cancer.
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We have cancer. Cancer doesn't have us.

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Thanks to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, the Dalton family and others like them are receiving the support and world class care they need. Give, participate, or volunteer locally today to help conquer cancer globally.
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Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl®
presented by FedEx
June 4 – 6, 2013

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The 31st annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl presented by FedEx is widely regarded as Boston's official kick-off to summer and is the nation's largest all-you-can-eat ice cream festival.
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Jimmy Fund Mini Golf
Year-round

Jimmy Fund mini golf

Start a mini-golf tournament with Jimmy Fund Golf. This program provides the perfect opportunity for your family, friends, and neighbors to come together, all while raising critical funds for cancer care and research at Dana-Farber.
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Theatre Collections

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Each summer since 1949, participating movie theaters have shown a Jimmy Fund "trailer" before the start of a feature film. Afterward, volunteers and theater personnel invite patrons to contribute to the Jimmy Fund by passing around collection canisters.
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Triple Winner

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Win prizes while helping the Jimmy Fund improve research and treatment for pediatric brain cancer. Everyone's a winner when you pick up a Triple Winner game card until July 18 at your local Stop & Shop supermarket.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provides expert, compassionate care to children and adults with cancer.

About the Jimmy Fund Clinic

The Jimmy Fund Clinic at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a place where children and their families find hope. Learn more

Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge

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Celebrating DFMC

Thanks to the amazing dedication and focus of such determined team members, we are optimistic that we will reach our 2013 goal of raising $4.6 million for Dana-Farber's Claudia Adams Barr Program in Innovative Basic Cancer Research. Since its inception in 1990, DFMC has raised more than $60 million, which has funded 200 cornerstone research projects through the Barr Program.
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