Host An Event
Connection Fuels Discovery
When you bring people together, you do more than raise funds—you create new connections to the LCC community, introduce more people to our mission, and help accelerate the search for treatments.
Whether you host a neighborhood gathering, celebrate a milestone, take on a personal challenge, or create something entirely your own, your event can help move LCC research forward.
Turn Something You Love Into Something Meaningful
A fundraiser can be as simple or as creative as you want it to be. Start with something that feels natural to you, then invite your community to be part of it.
Celebrate With Purpose
Ask for donations in honor of a birthday, anniversary, wedding, graduation, or other meaningful milestone.
Bring Your Community Together
Host a dinner, trivia night, golf tournament, lemonade stand, school event, or neighborhood gathering.
Take On a Challenge
Run a race, organize a walk, complete a fitness goal, or ask supporters to sponsor a personal challenge.
Make It Your Own
Turn a hobby, tradition, creative idea, or special talent into an opportunity to support LCC families and research.
Your Event Starts a Chain Reaction
One event creates conversations.
Those conversations create connections.
Those connections fuel discovery.
Every person who attends, gives, shares your story, or learns about LCC helps grow the community working toward a future with effective treatments.
How to Get Started
1. Choose Your Fundraiser
Select an idea from our Family Fundraisers Toolkit or create an event that reflects your interests, family, or community.
2. Tell Us About It
Complete our Host an Event form so we can learn about your plans and help support you along the way.
Tell Us About Your Event
3. Create Your Fundraising Page
Set up your personal fundraising page through Bloomerang. Add your story, set a goal, and begin inviting others to support your event.
Create Your Fundraising Page
4. Rally Your Community
Share your page, invite friends and family, and help more people discover the LCC Foundation’s mission.
Everything You Need to Get Started
Our Family Fundraisers Toolkit will help you move from an idea to a successful event. Inside, you’ll find:
- Fundraising and event ideas
- A step-by-step planning guide
- Tips for setting a fundraising goal
- Sample social media posts and emails
- Sponsor outreach guidance
- Resources for sharing the LCC Foundation’s story
- Ways the LCC Foundation can support your event
What Your Fundraiser Makes Possible
When you host a fundraiser in your community, the impact reaches LCC families around the world. The funds you raise help:
- Accelerate research toward treatments and a cure
- Build the knowledge and resources needed for future clinical trials
- Provide information, resources, and connection for individuals and
- families living with LCC
- Raise awareness that can lead to earlier and more accurate diagnoses
- Bring families, clinicians, and researchers together around shared priorities
Every gift helps us move farther and faster toward the future our families deserve.
Ready to Host an Event?
Complete the form below to tell us about your fundraiser. You do not need to have every detail finalized—we are happy to connect with you while your idea is still taking shape.
Thank You for Rallying Your Community
Thank you for choosing to host a fundraiser for the LCC Foundation. We are deeply grateful for your willingness to rally your community in support of LCC families.
To help you get started, download our Family Fundraisers Toolkit for event ideas, planning resources, sponsor outreach tips, and more. When you are ready, you can also create your fundraising page through Bloomerang to begin sharing your story and collecting donations.
Every fundraiser, every conversation, and every new supporter helps create the future our families have been hoping for.