Join local supporters across Greater Tennessee and Alabama to help St. JudeChildren's Research Hospital continue its lifesaving mission of finding cures for childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Attend an upcoming event, volunteer, fundraise and get connected with St. Jude in Nashville, Tri-Cities, Chattanooga, Huntsville and across the region.
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Upcoming events in Tennessee and Alabama
Connect with your local community at one of these upcoming events and join St. Jude in fighting childhood cancer.
St. Jude Spirit of the Dream
Join us for the annual St. JudeSpirit of the Dreamin Nashville, Tennesseefor a charity dinner and gala to celebrate theachievements of African Americans who embody the lifesaving mission of St. Jude.
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St. Jude Darius & Friends
Join us for our annual Darius & Friends three-day event in Nashville, where St. Jude supporters join Darius Rucker for live entertainment at City Winery and the Ryman Auditorium, golf at Old Hickory Country Club and more!
Ticket information coming soon!
Delta Dental & Friends Golf Tournament and Dinner
Enjoy a day of golf on a beautiful Nashville course followed by a dinner celebration featuring a live and silent auction andentertainment, all to benefit the kids of St. Jude.
St. Jude Walk/Run®
Help support St. Jude by participating in theSt. JudeWalk/Run®in Nashville, Huntsville and Tri-Cities held annually in September. This is a nationwide 5K hybrid event, taking place in person and virtually during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, with a focus on ending childhood cancer. Together. Do your part by registering as an individual,starting a team or joining a team.
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Races and challenges to support St. Jude
Participate in the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend® and runa marathon, half marathon, 10K or 5K to benefit the kids and families of St. Jude.Run for a greater purpose when you commit to being aSt. JudeHero® and gain access to an online training program, race-day perksand possibly even entry into the most exclusive races in the world.
Register for Memphis Marathon Become a St. Jude Hero
Experience a legendary tour of Music City filled with iconic landmarks such as Broadway, Music Row, The Gulch, the Country Music Hall of Fame and more — all while fundraising for St. Jude.
Make your journey part of something bigger by registering as a St. Jude Hero today.
Win adream-come-true home in the St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway — all while supporting the kids of St. Jude, where families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food.
2024 NashvilleSt. Jude Dream Home Giveaway house rendering
Dream Home - Nashville
2024 ChattanoogaSt. Jude Dream Home Giveaway house rendering
Dream Home - Chattanooga
Corporate Engagement
Partner with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization and its team members to engage with St. Jude through their work. Connect with your Greater Tennessee and AlabamaSt. Jude team on potential sponsorships and partnershipslike the events listed above, set up your workplace giving program, and build a network of hope and inspiration through your involvement.
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Workplace Giving
Give with purpose by creating opportunities for your organization's team members to donate to St. Jude through their work.
Set up your workplace giving program by establishing employee giving,matching gifts,workplace fundraisers, or giving through federal or statecampaigns.
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Build Your Legacy with St. Jude
Bequests
Make a lasting impact in the lives of St. Jude patients and their families by leaving St. Jude in your will or living trust. With your bequest, your generosity helps ensure that patients receive world-class care.
The St. Jude Give To Live Society is a loyal group of donors who consistently give charitable gifts throughout the year at truly impactful levels. As a committed donor, your giving helps ensure our lifesaving mission to find cures and provide world-class care for some of the world’s sickest children — today and in the future.
Plan Your Giving
You can support the children of St. Jude in the way that best suits your financial and personal goals. IRAs, donor-advised funds, stocks, gift annuities, trusts and more — choose the planned giving option that is right for you, and your generosity will help children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
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When St. Jude opened in 1962, childhood cancer was considered largely incurable. Since then, St. Jude has helped push the overall survival rate from 20% to more than 80%, and we won't stop until no child dies from cancer.
Learn about Brayden
St. Jude patient Brayden with his family
Get connected
Contact us directly to get involved and find ways to connect. You can also like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram to stay up-to-date about the exciting events in Greater Tennessee and Alabama.
1 Music Circle South, Suite 230 Nashville, TN 37203
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St. Jude stories from Tennessee and Alabama
Women Who Inspire: Addie Pratt In 2016 she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. The high school freshman was referred to St. Jude and was in treatment for six months. Today, she is cancer-free.
Hoosier Hero to celebrate $500,000 fundraising milestone at St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Henderson’s involvement with St. Jude fitness events had begun at a point in her life — her late 40s — when she wanted to make a change in her overall fitness and stamina.
When Alabama allergies weren't the cause of Devin's symptoms, St. Jude was there for us In 2013, Danielle was a busy single mom suddenly launched into the unknown by her son's cancer diagnosis. Here she reflects on that chaotic time and shares what it’s like on the other side.
Women Who Inspire: Emily Hoskins Emily was born paralyzed from the waist down, her spine severed by neuroblastoma tumors. At 3 days old, she traveled with her father from Illinois to Tennessee, having received a referral to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
A promise fulfilled: honoring a friend as a St. Jude Hero Luis Fortin is determined to run every year, inspired to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memory of his friend.
What a mother’s love will do for patient of St. Jude From the moment Megan saw the photograph from the adoption agency, she knew she would do anything for her new daughter — including help save her life.
Volunteer with St. Jude in Greater Tennessee and Alabama
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Every dollar makes a difference*
Platelet count for a St. Jude patient
Platelet counts are among the tests that doctors use to monitor patient health during treatment.
Donate $50
One red wagon
Wagons are the preferred mode of travel through the halls of the hospital and around campus for our younger patients.
Donate $100
One red blood cell transfusion
Children undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening diseases often need transfusions.
Donate $250
One hour of physical therapy
Physical therapy is provided to patients because children with life-threatening diseases like cancer may develop developmental, cognitive or physical impairments as a result of their illnesses and their treatments.
Parents who bring their children to St. Jude often leave home in a hurry and forget to pack day-to-day necessities such as shampoos, razors, deodorant, toothbrushes and lotion. At Tri Delta Place, our short-term housing facility, parents can obtain these essentials free of charge.
Donate $1,000
An ultrasound study for a St. Jude patient
An ultrasound study is among the diagnostic imaging tests that doctors use to diagnose and monitor disease and treatment.
Donate $2,500
Daily room rate of the ICU
The Intensive Care Unit at St. Jude has twice been recognized with the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence given by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. In 2009, the St. Jude ICU became Tennessee’s first ICU to win the honor.
Donate $5,000
Support St. Jude patients and their families
Your donation will be used to provide breakthrough research, treatment and cures as you join St. Jude in its lifesaving mission: Finding cures. Saving children.®
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*When you make a donation using this information, your donation will be used to provide breakthrough research, treatment and cures. Items listed here are representative of services and supplies that are part of the treatment and care of children at St. Jude. The cost of each item or service is an approximation, and will vary based on actual costs incurred and individual patient needs. Your donation will be used for the general operating needs of St. Jude, where no family ever receives a bill for treatment, travel, housing or food.
Meet St. Jude patients
Meet Marina Marina is a joyful 2-year-old who loves to laugh and dance with her siblings. She was referred to St. Jude after a white glimmer in her pupil led to her being diagnosed with retinoblastoma, an eye cancer.
Meet Luis Like many boys his age, Luis wanted to be a soccer player when he grew up. But then he was diagnosed with cancer. Now he wants to help kids like him.
Meet Alana Alana didn't let a cancer diagnosis get in the way of her dreams for the future. Neither did St. Jude.
Meet Maelin-Kate Maelin-Kate was diagnosed with a rare blood disease at age 5, but her mom says, "Every day, she finds a reason why it's the best day ever."
Meet Miguel Miguel is a happy boy who loves to laugh.
Meet Ashtyn When Ashtyn’s family learned she had a type of cancerous brain tumor called a medulloblastoma, they turned to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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