Tag Archive: leukemia

Thank You!

Fundraising with Team in Training As most of you know, I’ve spent the past five months as a captain with Team in Training, raising money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. And I have to admit, it was a lot of work. Being a captain is kind of like being the team mom: it was…

Fundraising with Team in Training

Think fast: what does Team in Training raise money for? If you’re like most people that I’ve talked to, they have no idea. Of those who know that Team in Training (TNT) raises money for leukemia (most don’t know the lymphoma part of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society), few know what the disease actually is…

My Changing Perspective on Charitable Contributions

I’m a giver. I give time as a volunteer. I give money to my causes of choice. But it wasn’t until this year that I gave everything quite so freely. Then again, never in my adult life have these organizations needed my support so desperately. This year, I’m giving to a broader array of organizations,…