March 19, 2012

St. Jude Awareness Week

This week our chapter is celebrating St. Jude Awareness Week! Help us celebrate by sharing this image and by clicking here to learn more about Tri Delta's partnership with St. Jude.

Some fun facts about Tri Delta and St. Jude:
- Tri Delta partnered with St. Jude in 1999 and since then has raised more than $15 million for kids with cancer & other deadly diseases
- Families NEVER pay for anything at St. Jude. Costs of treatment, lodging, meals and transportation are all taken care for the families
- St. Jude freely shares its cutting-edge research with the world
- St. Jude is helping to improve the survival rates for childhood diseases. For example, when the hospital opened in 1962 the survival rates for acute lymphoblastic leukemia was 4%, today it is more than 94% thanks to St. Jude!
- Tri Delta has raised enough money to support the hospital's Teen Room, a Patient Care Floor and now a Clinic


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