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Fundraising with Resilience
July 31, 2020
Earlier this year, Dance Marathon released its campaign for DM27- the focus for the year: to Rise with Resilience. Rising with resilience means to adv...
Dance Marathon Sponsors: Why they Joined the Fight
July 15, 2020
Sponsor #1
Name: LeAnn Meyer
Company name: Pancheros
Years involved with Dance Marathon: 10 years
Why they fight with us: We are so proud to suppo...
Partnering with University of Iowa Dance Marathon
July 12, 2020
When the United States was announced to be in a global pandemic, the University of Iowa’s Dance Marathon did not stop fighting for pediatric cancer. A...
Fighting as a Family
July 6, 2020
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, it never stops with them. Cancer is a challenge fought by the child, the parents, the siblings, and others clos...
The Heart of Dance Marathon: Our Families
June 30, 2020
FTK. For The Kids. As Dance Marathon, we preach and yell this at the top of our lungs any chance we get. We want it to be known that we are for the ki...
Rise With Resilience
May 20, 2020
It’s no surprise that this year has shaken things up for everyone. It has put people out of jobs, separated families, and caused the world to go into ...
Virtual Volunteering with DM
May 16, 2020
COVID-19 has changed many aspects of the way that people are able to interact with each other. It has especially changed how the Dance Marathon volunt...
COVID-19 Statement in Regards to Dance Marathon 27 Programming
March 31, 2020
In light of current events, Dance Marathon will be suspending all in-person events until further notice. We are closely monitoring CDC guidelines, an...
Investiture Ceremony
March 26, 2020
On March 5th, many people gathered to attend the University of Iowa Investiture Ceremony for the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. Whi...
Fight Until the End
February 8, 2020
Each year the dancers, leadership, volunteers, and donors all work hard to have a successful tote board at the end of the Big Event. While all of the ...