Join Us for upcoming Team Upstate events
July 13-24 Backpack and School Supplies Drive
To benefit local children attending Mary Nelson’s Youth Day BBQ
For more information: 315-464-4845 or visit www.upstate.edu/backpack
July 25 The Baldwin Cider Ride
A 50-mile motorcycle ride to benefit The Baldwin Fund and Upstate Medical University’s research for breast cancer. Beak & Skiff, LaFayette, NYFor more information: 315-672-5288 or TheBaldwinFund.org
Lukie’s Holes Fore Hope Golf Open - Canceled for 2020
August - Paige’s Butterfly Run (Virtual)
Run/walk to benefit the Dr. William J. Waters Center for Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders at Golisano Children’s Hospital Clinton Square/Federal Building Plaza, Syracuse. For more information: 315-464-4416
Aug. 21 – 24 Xtreme Hike for Cystic Fibrosis
This is a weekend event in Lake Placid hiking the Adirondack High Peaks. This annual event benefits
the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and supports the families and patients cared for in the Golisano
Children’s Hospital Pulmonary and Cystic Fibrosis Center. For more information: Cindy Nappa, 315-464-6059
Aug. 24 Community Giving Campaign begins
Support Upstate’s campaign for the community! For more information: 315-464-4263. The campaign this year will be 100% e-pledge and will run from August 24 - October 31.
Upstate at the State Fair – Canceled for 2020
TBD - Ride for Cancer Care
A motorcycle ride supporting patients and families at Upstate Golisano and University Hospitals.
Canastota, NY. For more information: 315-464-4416
Sept. 20 - Aiming Fore the Cure
To raise awareness and funds for The Baldwin Fund and Upstate Medical University’s research for breast cancer. Highland Park Golf Club, Auburn, NY. For more information: 315-345-3649
TBD - United Way of CNY Kickoff Cookoff
Sept. 26 JDRF One Walk
To benefit Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Long Branch Park, 395 Long Branch Road, Liverpool, NY 13090
Check-in: 9:00 am Walk Starts: 10:00 am
Length of walk: 5k Co-Captains Nickole Terek and Katie Fredenburg
For more information call 492-5375
Oct. 1 - Upstate Cancer Center Call In For Cancer
Hosted by the Upstate Foundation, Call In For Cancer is raising funds to support cancer patients in celebration of Upstate Cancer Center's 5th Anniversary. Join us and IHeart Media's, B104 hosts Tom and Becky broadcasting live, sharing stories of hope and encouragement. For more information: www.upstatefoundation.org or 315-464-4283
TBD - Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Walk to benefit the American Cancer Society.
SRC Arena at OCC, Syracuse. For more information: 315-464-6065
Nov. 7 Extra Life 24 Hour Gaming Marathon
Local gamers can register to play games and heal kids at Upstate Golisano with Extra Life! A 24 hour gaming marathon fundraiser. Presented by Upstate Foundation. For more information visit: www.extra-life.org/ or call 315-464-4416
Nov. 7 OttoTHON
12-hour dance marathon benefiting sick & injured children at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital.
Location: Syracuse University. For more information visit: www.facebook.com/OttoTHONatSyracuseUniversity/ or call 315-464-4416
TBD - Big Red Thon
12-hour dance marathon benefiting sick & injured children at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital.Location: Cornell University. For more information call: 315-464-4416
TBD - Toy Drive
To benefit local children. Sponsored by the College of Health Professions. For more information: 315-464-6903.
Nov. 20 - Upstate Gala
Hosted by the Upstate Foundation, this annual event celebrates Upstate, while raising funds for various
initiatives. Join us this year at the Oncenter, Syracuse, For more information: UpstateFoundation.org/ Gala or 315-464-4416
TBD - Holiday Happening
To celebrate the holidays and another year of your outstanding service and dedication to Upstate’s
mission, we hope you will join us for a festive Holiday Happening. Join us for breakfast or an afternoon treat and let us say thank you for all that you do. Location: Café 750 at Downtown Campus and the Community Café. For more information: 315-464-4263
Dec. TBD Christmas Bureau
The Salvation Army joins forces with hundreds of community groups and thousands of volunteers to
make magic happen for low-income families during Christmas Bureau Distribution Day. Location: OnCenter. For more information: 315-464-4836
For 2021
October 22 - Go Red For Women Luncheon
Janurary 20 - Syracuse Community Heart Walk Kickoff
April 18 - 2021 Syracuse Heart Walk
The Upstate Foundation relies on volunteers to visit various Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’
retailers that support our pediatric patients. For more information, contact The Upstate Foundation:
315-464-4416 or www.facebook.com/upstatefoundation/
Blood Drives: Go to www.upstate.edu/blood for a complete list of dates and locations. To register online click here.
Know someone who wants to volunteer at Upstate?
Volunteers at Upstate University Hospital may be students, professionals, or retirees. The most important
credentials are a desire to be of service and a willingness to accept an assignment based on the hospital's
needs. www.upstate.edu/volunteers for application deadlines, etc.