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Hospitals in Tennessee. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility located in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962, it is a 501 (c) (3) designated nonprofit medical corporation which focuses on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly leukemia and other cancers. [1]
Danny Thomas (born Amos Muzyad Yaqoob Kairouz; January 6, 1912 – February 6, 1991) was an American actor, singer, nightclub comedian, producer, and philanthropist. He created and starred in The Danny Thomas Show. In addition to guest roles on many of the comedy, talk, and musical variety programs of his time, his legacy includes a lifelong ...
American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities. The American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC) was founded by Danny Thomas in 1957 to be the fundraising and awareness organization for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Its sole mission is to raise the funds and awareness necessary to operate and maintain the hospital.
Red Frog Events donates an additional $10 for every person who registers as a St. Jude Hero and commits to raising funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 2009 was the first year Great Urban Race partnered with St. Jude and since then, Red Frog Events and Great Urban Race have raised over $300,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
There were more than 1,200 patient family members running alongside 4,700 St. Jude Heroes. Family members ran to honor their kids, siblings, nieces, nephews and grandchildren as they fight for ...
Heroes & Icons (H&I) is an American digital multicast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting.Usually carried on the digital subchannels of its affiliated television station in most markets, the network airs classic television series from the 1950s through the 2000s, with a focus on action/adventure, westerns, crime dramas, sci-fi, and superhero programming.
Tyler is but one of the tens of thousands who have survived childhood cancer thanks to St. Jude and its supporters, like Saturday’s participants, including 4,000 St. Jude Heroes, the 40,000 ...
I travel and run marathons as a St. Jude Hero, fundraising for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. My involvement has allowed me to meet people from all over the country and travel to places ...