HEADstrong Foundation

The HEADstrong Foundation is a charitable non-profit organization dedication to research in finding a cure for blood cancer and to help families affected by the disease. It was founded in 2006 by Nicholas “Head” Colleluori.[1]

Lacrosse support HEADstrong

The sport of lacrosse has shown tremendous support for the charity, primarily Major League Lacrosse. MLL started the first-ever "Burn Cancer Week" during the week of July 31 through August 2, 2014, with players wearing lime green shoelaces and coaches wearing lime green polo shirts to show support for the foundation.[2]

References

  1. Our Founder, HEADstrong Foundation website
  2. MLL Announces Burn Cancer Week Supporting HEADstrong Foundation, HEADstrong.org website, July 10, 2014

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