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A Night to Strike Out Rare Cancer raises critical funds for our programs supporting rare cancer research, patients and caregivers. This event unites more than 400 supporters, including patients, caregivers, doctors, researchers, and advocacy partners around the common goal of raising awareness and funds to directly support TCF’s rare cancer research and patient support initiatives.

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Mark your calendars for May 8, 2026!

We hope you will join us for a festive and fun night full of food, drinks, inspiring conversation, and cheering on the Red Sox from the 521 Overlook as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays! Stay tuned for more event details and the ticket sales announcement in late February.

If you are interested in volunteering, becoming a sponsor, or have an auction item you would like to donate, please contact us.

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Cheering on the Sox from the 521 Overlook

Thank you to our wonderful host, Emmy Award-winning journalist and rare cancer advocate Vanessa Welch, and to our Keynote Speaker, MLB pitcher and rare disease advocate Rich Hill.

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Thank you to our generous 2025 event sponsors!

List of Gala sponsorships

Interested in learning more about getting involved with Strike Out and other events?