Early morning thunderstorms didn’t stop committed runners, cyclists, walkers, volunteers and supporters from breaking through barriers to cancer care at West Fight On 2025, raising almost $600,000. Nearly 1,600 participants registered and almost 100 dedicated volunteers came together to make Memphis’ largest cancer survivor celebration a great success. But West Fight On wouldn’t be a […]
DIY Fundraising for West Cancer Foundation: Inspiring Ways to Make a Difference When it comes to supporting a cause as meaningful as expanding access to cancer screenings, treatment support and free cancer services, every effort counts. West Cancer Foundation relies on contributions from individuals and corporate partners to help break barriers to cancer care across […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time to come together, raise awareness and champion the importance of early detection. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, accounting for roughly 30% of all new female cancers each year, according to the American Cancer Society. In 2025, more than 310,000 new cases of invasive […]
Ride 2 Rosemary® Celebrates 15 Years Cycling for a Cause On Saturday, October 4, more than 70 cyclists will set out on the 15th annual Ride 2 Rosemary, a five-day, 525-mile journey from Germantown, TN, to Rosemary Beach, FL. These dedicated riders will pedal more than 100 miles each day to raise money and […]
MEMPHIS, TENN., Sept. 16, 2025 — The Ride 2 Rosemary® cycling team, a group of more than 70 men who cycle to raise money for West Cancer Foundation, will kick off its 15th annual 525-mile journey from Germantown, Tenn., to Rosemary Beach, Fla., on Saturday, Oct. 4. The group will cycle more than 100 miles […]
Fifteen years ago, Chuck Bolton set out on a personal mission—one that would unknowingly become a movement. What began as a bike ride to clear his head and reclaim a sense of freedom during a difficult time in his life has evolved into the annual Ride 2 Rosemary®: a 525-mile cycling journey from Memphis to […]
Our Sponsors Make West Fight On a Reality! Without our sponsors, West Fight On simply wouldn’t happen. These generous community partners have stepped up to provide financial gifts that cover the costs of putting on Memphis’ largest cancer survivor event and West Cancer Foundation’s largest fundraiser. Plus, our sponsors’ employees—and even some customers—pitch in […]
At West Cancer Foundation, there are several ways to make a financial contribution that will change the lives of those affected by cancer. Whether it’s funding free cancer screenings, post-surgery garments, wigs, mental health counseling, or transportation to and from appointments, every gift—large or small—helps us provide free cancer support servicers in our community. That’s […]
The Countdown is On: Less than Two Months Until West Fight On The countdown is on—West Fight On returns to Shelby Farms Park on Saturday, September 6, and now’s the time to sign up! As the Mid-South’s largest cancer survivor event, West Fight On brings together walkers, runners, cyclists, survivors and community partners for […]
At the heart of Memphis beats a spirit of faith, compassion and resilience—and few embody that more deeply than Pastor Dianne Young. Born and raised in South Memphis, Pastor Young is a woman whose life journey has woven together ministry, mental health advocacy and personal loss into a powerful voice for healing and hope. She […]
