Date/Time
9/12/2024
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern
Event Type(s)
South Fairfax Chamber
Event Description
Location
Setting: In-Person
South County High School
8501 Silverbrook Rd
Lorton, Vi 22079
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South County High School
8501 Silverbrook Rd
Lorton, Vi 22079
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Contact Person
Elena Jordon
(phone: 703-550-0005)
(phone: 703-550-0005)
Details
Big plans are underway for the annual Gold Out in South Fairfax. This yearly initiative is aimed at focusing on awareness of childhood cancer and raising much needed funds. The SFCC member Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation is hosting several events in September at South County High School in Lorton. Gold Out festivities are planned for Field Hockey game on Thursday, September 12 in the SCHS vs Alexandria City game.
Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 36 children are diagnosed with cancer and the average age of diagnosis is 6. That’s 1 to 2 children for every 10,000 children in the United States. The Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation is a private nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise public awareness of the continued fight against pediatric cancer which is the leading cause of death by disease of American children. The Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation raises money for clinical research directed to the cure of pediatric cancer and for organizations that care for families engaged in the pediatric cancer battle. A particular focus of the Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation is to support U.S. military families undergoing pediatric cancer treatment. For more information go to www.kidzfightingcancer.org.
Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 36 children are diagnosed with cancer and the average age of diagnosis is 6. That’s 1 to 2 children for every 10,000 children in the United States. The Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation is a private nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise public awareness of the continued fight against pediatric cancer which is the leading cause of death by disease of American children. The Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation raises money for clinical research directed to the cure of pediatric cancer and for organizations that care for families engaged in the pediatric cancer battle. A particular focus of the Emma Jordon Kidz Fighting Cancer Foundation is to support U.S. military families undergoing pediatric cancer treatment. For more information go to www.kidzfightingcancer.org.
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