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We believe in the right to be a kid.
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!
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
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.
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
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
Connect With Us!
• Website: www.mizzouthon.org
• Facebook: MizzouThon
• Twitter: @MizzouThon
• Instagram: @MizzouThon