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Project Purple®

@run4purple

Nonprofit envisioning a world without pancreatic cancer. Programs provide research grants & patient aid. Leading innovation and collaboration.

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Following a shocking pancreatic cancer diagnosis, Cindy Lucenti reached a major milestone in March 2024: her final chemotherapy session. Throughout her journey, Cindy's resilience and strength came from the powerful support of her family, friends, and our community.💜

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Dino Verrelli never imagined a career in philanthropy. Yet he has spent the past 15 years raising awareness, funding research, and providing direct support to patients and families affected by pancreatic cancer.💜 Read the full article: bit.ly/ppcourant

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The annual Do It For Huey Fundraiser took place on 11/14. The event brings the community together for a night of great food, music, and raffles, all while supporting our mission of a world without pancreatic cancer. Host your community event like this: bit.ly/3Iw6PIz

The annual Do It For Huey Fundraiser took place on 11/14. The event brings the community together for a night of great food, music, and raffles, all while supporting our mission of a world without pancreatic cancer. Host your community event like this: bit.ly/3Iw6PIz
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On October 5th, 2025, Alise Houserman stepped onto the starting line of the Twin Cities Half-Marathon carrying more than just the weight of 13.1 miles ahead: bit.ly/43TaLep

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Last week, Notre Dame Prep students crocheted blankets for pancreatic cancer patients. These will be included in Project Purple's Blankets of Hope Program care packs. Thank you to Notre Dame Prep for your hard work in supporting this program and our mission!💜

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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us to you and your loved ones! Today also kicks off our Virtual Turkey Trot! Remember to post and tag us to help raise even more awareness! A huge thank you and good luck to all participants. Happy trotting!🦃💜

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The first day of our Turkey Trot was amazing! It was so powerful to see everyone trotting around the country to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research and patient aid. For those doing their trot today or tomorrow: good luck! Remember to post and tag us!🦃💜

The first day of our  Turkey Trot was amazing! It was so powerful to see everyone trotting around the country to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research and patient aid. For those doing their trot today or tomorrow: good luck! Remember to post and tag us!🦃💜
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Come with Project Purple marketing specialist Zach G as he takes you on his Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Turkey Trot! A huge thank you to everyone who participated this year—you helped us break participation and fundraising records!💜

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This Thanksgiving weekend, we hosted our Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Virtual Turkey Trot. More than 1,300 people from around the country made their miles matter, closing in on $175,000 raised for pancreatic cancer research and patient aid!🦃💜

This Thanksgiving weekend, we hosted our Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Virtual Turkey Trot. More than 1,300 people from around the country made their miles matter, closing in on $175,000 raised for pancreatic cancer research and patient aid!🦃💜
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On April 26th, 2026, Daniela Lang will line up at the start of the London Marathon. Every step will be a tribute to her father, Bruno, and a commitment to raising awareness for pancreatic cancer: bit.ly/4oxGA3Y

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Meet Jon Fox, who shares his unique and inspiring journey that began unexpectedly at 37, when he was diagnosed with metastatic testicular cancer. This diagnosis would soon lead to another unexpected health challenge: Stage 1 localized pancreatic cancer: bit.ly/4oAgpcW

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Mr. Gobble had his end-of-trot review today to go over the record-breaking numbers from our 2025 Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month Virtual Turkey Trot. We had over 1,300 participants this year who raised $175,000 to support our mission of a world without pancreatic cancer!🦃💜

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During Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the Napychank family once again 'baked an impact.' Their annual pumpkin bread stand has become a beloved tradition, dedicated to raising funds for pancreatic cancer research. Host your community event like this: bit.ly/3Iw6PIz

During Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the Napychank family once again 'baked an impact.' Their annual pumpkin bread stand has become a beloved tradition, dedicated to raising funds for pancreatic cancer research. Host your community event like this: bit.ly/3Iw6PIz
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On Friday night, the Danbury Hat Tricks hosted Project Purple for an awareness game! It was a night of competitive hockey and, most importantly, support for our mission of a world without pancreatic cancer. A huge thank you to the Danbury Hat Tricks organization!💜

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During Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, our Founder & CEO, Dino Verrelli, had the privilege to talk about Project Purple and our efforts to advance high-risk screening with the Valley Chamber Healthcare Council!💜

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Our 2026 Ambassador recruitment is now live! We asked our current Ambassadors, "What does it mean to be a Project Purple Ambassador?" See why our Ambassadors continue to get involved with our organization and why you should too: bit.ly/ppambassador26

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Join us on Monday, June 8th, at The Country Club of New Canaan as we come together to honor the heroes in the pancreatic cancer community. Our golf classic isn't just a game; it's a powerful statement of support for those affected by pancreatic cancer: bit.ly/4iLkp8K

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The Park City Miners 11U baseball team took action during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, raising critical awareness at one of their tournaments! Thank you to the Park City Miners 11U baseball team for supporting our mission!💜

The Park City Miners 11U baseball team took action during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, raising critical awareness at one of their tournaments! Thank you to the Park City Miners 11U baseball team for supporting our mission!💜