Relay For Life

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Relay For Life is a nationwide community fundraising event where teams walk or run to honor cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost, and raise money for cancer research and support programs.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf cancer awareness event
charity event
community event
fundraising event
activity team-based relay run
team-based relay walk
awarenessFocus cancer prevention
cancer screening
support for people living with cancer
beneficiary American Cancer Society programs
cancer research initiatives
patient support services
countryOfOrigin United States
fundraisingMethod on-site sales and activities
online donations
peer-to-peer fundraising
sponsorships
fundsUsedFor cancer early detection programs
cancer information and education services
cancer patient lodging and transportation assistance
cancer prevention programs
hasComponent caregiver recognition
closing ceremony
luminaria ceremony
opening ceremony
survivor lap
team fundraising activities
hasOrganizerType volunteer-led committees
hasParticipant cancer survivors
caregivers
community volunteers
family members of cancer patients
hasSymbol purple color
involves continuous relay on a track or course
teams of participants
organizedAs corporate events
local community events
school-based events
organizedBy American Cancer Society
purpose honor cancer survivors
raise money for cancer research
raise money for cancer support programs
remember loved ones lost to cancer
scope international
nationwide in the United States
supportedBy local businesses and sponsors
theme celebrate remember fight back
typicalDuration overnight

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
American Cancer Society
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