BY THE NUMBERS

  • See Your Donation In Action!

    The money donated to UDance goes directly to our beneficiary, The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation and is allocated to families in need each Friday while also contributing towards funding cutting edge cancer reserach.

  • $25

    Helps B+ pay for a family’s food for 1 day from the hospital cafeteria

  • $50

    Helps B+ pay for a family’s electric bill so they can refrigerate their child’s medicine.

  • $100

    Helps B+ pay for a family’s utility bill so they can heat their home and water during winter months so their child doesn’t get sicker.

  • $250

    Helps B+ make a partial rent payment on behalf of a B+ Family to prevent eviction.

  • $500

    Helps B+ pay for a family’s car repair so they can transport their child for lifesaving treatment.

  • $1,000

    Helps B+ pay for medicine that a doctor prescribed but insurance doesn’t cover to save a child’s life.

We dance because…

children pass away from childhood cancer each week.

46

children are diagnosed with cancer every school day.

49

minutes between each time a family is told their child has cancer.

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The bills we pay…

$833,000

The average cost associated with childhood cancer in 2018.

$40,000

The average cost of a hospital stay for a cancer patient.

$1,000

The amount of UDance donations needed to financially assist a family.

PRICELESS.

The hope we instill in families across the country:

Leaders On Campus…

The students involved in our mission fuel us to do everything we can for this fight and our B+ Heroes. Our leaders have ignited hope in new ways and embodied our Be Positive attitude across campus and far beyond our community.

38

Committee Members

7,000+

Year-Round Participants

140+

Student Organizations

241

Student Organizations Representatives

53

Executive Board Members

45

Dedicated Volunteers

21

Media Relations Reps

Our Commitment To The Kids…

Since its inception, UDance has always believed that college students have the power to change the world.

18 Years

Since 2007, UDance has been providing hope and financial support to families of children with cancer and creating a campus-wide tradition for the fight against childhood cancer.

18,000+ Families

Over the past 18 years UDance has been able to help financially assist over 18,000 families affected by cancer, and counting.

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$18.3 MILLION

Since 2007, UDance has raised $18,287,202.30 For The Kids in our efforts benefitting The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation.

 

Our Year-Long Efforts Culminate Into….

One 12-Hour Dance Marathon and Millions of Smiles.