Faces of Sally Matching Donor Announced!
Faces of Sally – New Matching Donor! All year-end, tax deductible donations made to Walk With Sally through December 31st will be matched, dollar for dollar, by Chevron! Consider making a gift to support more mentorships for kids impacted by cancer! -Page Special Events & Communications Manager
2017 Year End Achievements
The end of 2017 is approaching, and we’re taking a look at the impact we’ve made on the lives of our mentees this year. The data tells a powerful story! The infographic below shows Walk With Sally is reaching diverse communities, expanding opportunities, and growing our Friendships year over year. We’re successfully fostering meaningful mentor […]
One Hour Long Cycle 2017 – Kettlebell Lifting Challenge – Fundraising Event
One Hour Long Cycle Walk With Sally was honored to be chosen by Jason Dolby as the beneficiary for his One Hour Long Cycle for 2017. The One Hour Long Cycle is a kettlebell lifting fundraiser where participants fundraise leading up to the event and then challenged to complete continuous “long cycle” kettlebell movements for […]
Year Round Corporate Giving – How One Company Gives Back to the Community that Gives to Them
Why Walk With Sally When Russell Hossain, SVP and Chief Business Development Officer of PERL Mortgage, was planning a Grand Opening event at their new office location in El Segundo, he knew exactly for which organization he wanted to give back. Having been involved with Walk With Sally since 2009, Russell had always felt connected […]
A Lifetime of Friendship: Chris and Patrick’s Story
Chris lost his father to pancreatic cancer at the age of 27, and in the aftermath felt like he was going through grief alone, with no support system. After hearing about Walk With Sally, he immediately signed up to be a mentor. Chris felt like it would be a great opportunity to help alleviate sadness […]
What An Honor – Palos Verdes 2017 Nonprofit of the Year Award
What an Honor! Thanks to your support and the tireless dedication of our volunteers and mentors, we recently found out that the Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce has chosen Walk With Sally as the Nonprofit Organization of the Year! Each year we strive to help more children and their families deal with the impact […]
Creating Opportunities: Claudia & Camila’s Story
Claudia was 6 years old when her mom lost a 4 year battle with cancer. She remembers that life wasn’t the same as other kids her age. Her father was so busy trying to take care of her mother, Claudia never learned to swim or ride a bike. The family never even took a summer […]
Lift It. Lift It Good!
Do You Even Lift? Ever thought about lifting a kettlebell for one hour? Or, looking for a way to make your workout mean more? Join the One Hour Long Cycle and lift a kettlebell (by yourself or with your team relay style) to honor a loved one impacted by cancer! Teams from around the world (we’re […]
Friendship Bowl Video Is Here!
One More Chance To Say Thank You Our Friendship Bowl Video Is Ready! We couldn’t resist taking one more chance to say thank you for all of your help and support pushing this year’s Friendship Bowl to new heights! With over $110,000 raised and 22 new mentorships created, this was certainly our most successful Friendship […]
Invitation: Join us to #BowlFor16!
Put your passion for Walk With Sally to work! Create an online fundraising page to support a friendship, even if you can’t join us on March 11 for the Friendship Bowl. How To Get Involved Dedicate the next 3 weeks leading up to the Friendship Bowl to funding a Walk With Sally friendship and changing a […]
