The Handband Blog
Friends of a teenager who died after being hit by a cricket ball at a school have begun a fund-raising scheme. Five students at Avonbourne College, Bournemouth (formerly Portchester School), are selli…
The Livestrong yellow bracelet raised $500M+ for cancer support. History from 2004 to today, what wearing one means now, and how silicone awareness bands keep raising money for charity.
With high hopes for making change happen, a group of Grade 6 girls from Waverly Park School have been working hard to make and sell bracelets to raise money for breast cancer research. "We knew we wan…
CHICAGO – It’s an old sports cliché: taking it one game at a time, one play at a time. It’s also a goal and the mindset the Illinois football team has adopted this year – one that every player is remi…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Gophers football team will recognize national epilepsy month by adding some purple to their maroon and gold.
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - With head coach Chuck Pagano being treated for leukemia, the Colts are making a push this week to raise money for research.
Olympics bosses told a torchbearer whose soldier son almost died in Iraq that she could not wear any branding for the charity Help for Heroes.
When 11-year-old Cameron Neal faced his second brain surgery in two years, his cash-strapped family did what more and more people are doing to pay for catastrophic illnesses: private fundraising. “If…
Pink cleats, pink gloves and pink bracelets. Everything is pink to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Guilford, even on the football field. Chris Campolieta, a defensive back on the Quaker foo…
A SCHOOL has banned children from wearing wristbands in memory of a classmate who died of cancer. Friends of Jordan Cobby, 14, had the bracelets made and sold them to raise money for cancer victims af…
A GROUP of Brighton students who created a wristband campaign to raise money for their sick school friend are thrilled by the generous response. Friends of year 12 Brighton Grammar School student Conn…
SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT, France - With World War II-era military planes darting overhead and Normandy's Utah Beach visible in the distance, a bronze statue emerged from beneath a camouflage parachute, in…