Superhero Stomp: Supporting True Heroes

I’ve been thinking a lot about superheroes lately. Outwardly, superheroes are flashy. Traditionally, they swoop in donning shiny capes and tights while wielding swords and shields. Armed with this regalia, they unlock supernatural powers. They protect and defend with strength and speed. They are invincible. Altruistic. Underneath that flash, however, superheroes are everyday citizens. Their […]

I Got it Wrong

I got it wrong. For almost a decade, I had my script wrong. And I’ve been updating my Booty fundraising page each summer for all that time. In error. I thought I was being so clever with phrases like, “Together, let’s kick cancer’s booty.” And while the work of the 24 Foundation does help kick […]

Katherine Murphy Named Executive Director of 24 Foundation

Join us in welcoming Katherine Murphy as our new executive director. “We are thrilled to have Katherine [Murphy] at the helm of 24 Foundation,” said Bob Woods, chair of the 24 Foundation board of directors. “She has been an integral part of this organization and brings tremendous fundraising experience and community relationships that will be […]

Calling All Superheroes!

Grab those capes, tie up those laces, and get ready to take big steps for small heroes at 24 Foundation’s inaugural Superhero Stomp 5K, 10K, Kids Fun Run and Walk. The event will take place at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 1 at McAlpine Creek Park, located at 8711 Monroe Road in Charlotte. The Superhero […]

The Healing Power of Letting Go

On a gorgeous fall Saturday in October, Shannon and Dave Carney, and Cheryl Lecroy with Wind River Cancer Wellness Retreats & Programs, hosted a reunion celebration for those who attended this year’s 24 Hours of Booty Survivor Café back in July. Fourteen cancer survivors and caregivers gathered at the beautiful Wind River property in Tryon, […]