November 2024 • ROCHESTER HOME MAGAZINE

Rochester Gives Back: Lauren Spiker

The founder of 13thirty Cancer Connect, Lauren Spiker, has been profoundly shaped by her personal and professional experiences, culminating in a mission to help young people facing cancer. Growing up in Rochester within a loving Italian-American family, Lauren’s life has always revolved around teaching and empowering others. READ MORE

September 2024 • 13WHAM

Local Nonprofit Hosts Cornhole vs Cancer Benefit to Support Young Cancer Patients

13thirty Cancer Connect, a local nonprofit that supports adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, is hosting its first Cornhole vs Cancer tournament on Saturday to support your people with cancer in the Rochester area. READ MORE

August 2024 • Localsyr.com

13thirty Cancer Connect Hosting 20-Day Summer Fundraising Challenge

Each year, 90,000 adolescents and young adults are diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. 13thirty Cancer Connect provides free peer support programs in the Syracuse community. Right now, 13thirty is hosting their 20-day summer fundraising challenge with the goal of raising $100,000 in 20 days. READ MORE

August 2024 • fox rochester

Summer Stroll on Park Avenue Benefits Local Businesses

On Saturday, you can visit 10 shops, enter a raffle, and help teens with cancer. The Park Avenue Summer stroll will take locals to 10 different stores in this historic district. “Park Avenue is an integram part of the City,” owner Peter Jines says. READ MORE