The 11th Careathon, presented by Duval Asphalt, benefitting the Child Cancer Fund of Northeast Florida takes place August 15th & 16th. We will bring stories of courage, hope and survival - along with celebrity appearances and other surprises along the way. Since 2015, Careathon has raised more than $2 million for the Child Cancer Fund. There are several ways to give: Call 855-636-6877 during the broadcast (5:00 am August 15 - 5:00 pm August 16th) Text WOKV to 707070 Make a one-time or recurring donation to the Child Cancer Fund Bid in the Careathon auction (winning bids are donated to Child Cancer Fund) Total amount raised as of 11am: $193,00010AM Hour Highlights:Stacy Hicks and daughter, Cambree, and the Bryan Family joined the broadcast to share their story. In 2022 Cambree was diagnosed and the Child Cancer Fund stepped in immediately to assist financially and make all the hard experiences a little easier. To hear more about the Hicks’ family cancer journey click here. On July 23rd, at the age of 12, Cambree rang the bell to complete her cancer journey. Sheriff T.K. Waters also joined Rich and Kristine to challenge his fellow colleagues to call in and donate to support the cause. Lee Smith, The Players, shared some fond memories of how the Child Cancer Fund has helped children in the community over the years. The Players is our cowbell sponsor and every donation over $1,000 will get a cowbell ring in the Seaside Claims call center. 9AM Hour Highlights:Katie Anderson and her son, Griffin, joined the broadcast to share their cancer journey and how the CCF helped their family when they were commuting from St. Augustine. Mayor Donna Deegan proclaimed August 15th & 16th as Care-a-Thon Days. 8AM Hour Highlights:Melinda Sowers with Chick-fil-a Atlantic & Hodges and Chick-fil-a Atlantic & Kernan has pledged $50,000 to Care-a-Thon! 0 |
The 11th annual Care-a-Thon is underway at Nemours Children’s Health in San Marco - DONATE NOW
Live coverage of the 11th annual Care-a-Thon
