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We believe in the right to be a kid.

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We believe in the right to be a kid.

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Who We Are

• Mizzou’s largest student-run philanthropy

• A year-long organization that hosts a Dance Marathon

• We have transitioned from Dance Marathon to MizzouThon, but our cause is still the same.

• We believe in the right to be a kid.

• FTK= For the Kids. Everything we do is FTK!

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Who We Support• Participants raise money

for pediatric patients of Mid-Missouri through programs at MU Children’s Hospital

• Recently pledged 1 million dollars to help fund the new NICU renovations

• Other programs we support include: – Music Therapy Program– TeleHealth Loving Care

Program– Cancers & Blood Disorders

Unit

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Our Miracle Families

• Each year, families from the Mid-Missouri area are invited to join our MizzouThon family

• We are able to build close relationships with these families throughout the year and at the Main Event!

• This year, we are lucky to have 20 miracle kids!

• Our Miracle Kids and Families are the heart of our organization.

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Main Event• We celebrate our Miracle Families

and our fundraising efforts in a 13.1-hour Dance Marathon

• Held in the Mizzou Rec Center • Games, a DJ, catered food, live

performances, a chance to meet Miracle Kids & more!

• Every participant must raise $100 to attend the Main Event- open to anyone, not just students!

• This year the Main Event will be held on March 14, 2015.

• Fundraising totals revealed. • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

5Gnsjpu2Cfk

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Get Involved

• Register to be a dancer and begin fundraising!

• Collect donations through a website called DonorDrive

• Visit www.mizzouthon.org to sign up.

• Come to family events • Get your organization to

be a part of our Miracle Cup & Adopt-A-Family

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Connect With Us!

• Website: www.mizzouthon.org

• Facebook: MizzouThon

• Twitter: @MizzouThon

• Instagram: @MizzouThon