Each year we are amazed at the organizations and individuals who come together in displays of generosity and joyous compassion to join the fight against cancer – from attending and sponsoring events to hosting their own event. Every dollar raised directly supports our patients and advances quality of care.
Below you will find details on Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s fundraising events. If you are looking for information on screening events, click here.
If you are looking for information on how to start your own fundraising event, click here.
Hillar C. Moore, Jr. and other community leaders founded the Mary Bird Perkins Charity Golf Classic in 1990 in Baton Rouge. Over 30 years later, the golf tournament is thriving and because of community and sponsor support, millions of dollars have been raised to support the Cancer Center. Sponsorship available.
For more information, click here.
Geaux Pink, presented by Super Chevy Dealers, is a signature fundraising program that encourages individuals, schools, restaurants, businesses, sports teams, etc. to join in the fight against cancer during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October (or anytime!) Funds raised stay local and support breast cancer patients, free breast cancer screenings, education programs and early detection initiatives.
You can participate in Geaux Pink to raise money for all Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Centers. To learn more, click here.
For more information on Gal’s Night Out, click here.Â
Community Champions are organizations and foundations that primarily support Mary Bird Perkins by hosting an annual fundraising event raising $50,000 or more for the Cancer Center.