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DIY: Your movement to cure blood cancer

Every dollar makes a difference.

With Blood Cancer United DIY, you can turn any activity or event into a way to support the organization that is advancing cancer breakthroughs and having the biggest impact on blood cancer patients.

Become a DIY fundraiser.

Thinking of a different way to support Blood Cancer United? Take the initiative and start your own fundraising campaign! Here are a few ideas to get you started.

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Memorial fundraising

Create a fundraiser in memory or in honor of a loved one. In the spirit of celebrating your loved one's life create a donation page in honor of your friend or family member to support the fight against cancer on their behalf.

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Birthday fundraiser

Create a fundraiser to celebrate your birthday (or any occasion!) directly on your Facebook page. You can easily share your event with all your friends making fundraising both easy and fun!

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Create a fundraising event (DIY).

Easy access to start fundraising for every activity. Explore fundraising ideas from supporters across the country and start your own movement to cure cancer.

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Dare to Dream Schools

Sign up your school to fundraise for The Dare to Dream Project, a way for kids to support kids with blood cancer.

Every dollar makes an impact.

We help people with blood cancer live longer, better lives.

$1.8B

in cancer research funding since 1949 and growing

200

plus funding research grants currently around the world

$431M

and more provided in co-pay assistance

70%

of blood cancer treamant options approved by the FDA since 2017

How to start a Facebook fundraiser.

  1. Step 1:

    Visit Blood Cancer United's Facebook page, click on “create a fundraiser” button.

  2. Step 2:

    Name your campaign and select an activity (birthday, wedding, special occasion).

  3. Step 3:

    Share your fundraising campaign with friends, family and colleagues on Facebook.

Need Help?

Call us at 1-888-557-7177 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m or email us.

Frequently asked DIY questions

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Everyone affected by blood cancer—patients, survivors, caregivers, researchers, advocates, fundraisers, everyone—has a story. Share yours.

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