20th Annual International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference | DonationMatch

20th Annual International Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Conference

Other Event Type for ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.
Oct 06, 2017 3:00 PM to Oct 08, 2017 3:00 PM
Deadline: September 1, 2017

Who's Going
Expected Attendance 500
Reach 500
Ticket Price $40
Metro Area Baltimore, MD
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category G - Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Gift Bag Live Auction Raffle/Sweepstakes Silent Auction
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Event Program
Attendee Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18+ Years
Description

The 20th Annual International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference, sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc. will held October 6-8, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland. The conference includes a fundraising dinner and silent auction as well as a live auction and many raffles.  Funds from this conference are awarded to research grants to find a cure for all thyroid cancers as well as to support and educate those whose life has been touched by thyroid cancer:  people being tested; those newly diagnosed; long-term survivors; individuals with advanced disease; caregivers; family and friends.

The annual conference offers the latest research, advances in treatment and follow-up, issues for survivors and caregivers, and coping skills for well-being.  This year, attendance is expected to exceed 500 and will include participants from nearly every state and a few foreign countries.

Any donation, large or small is greatly appreciated!

 

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