History

INFUSION has been fundraising and promoting cancer awareness in the community since 2003. Our efforts have always been concentrated towards young adults through education and cancer care.

Milestones

June 2003 INFUSION was created in London, ON
November 2003 INFUSION's first fundraising event at The University of Western Ontario, INFUSION Fashion Show
January 2004 Raised over $35,000.

Benefactors Amount Purpose
The University of Western Ontario
(RBC Capital Markets 125th Anniversary Healthy Lifestyles Award Fund)
$10,000 $500 per year scholarship in perpetuity
London Health Sciences Centre (London Regional Cancer Program) $10,500 Development of a new radiology wing
October 2004 INFUSION Silent Auction was created. Raising over $8,000 in its first year.
November 2004 2nd Annual INFUSION Fashion Show,
INFUSION Concerts
January 2005 INFUSION Bursary Program created.
March 2005 Raised over $60,000 since 2003.

Benefactors Amount Purpose
INFUSION Bursary Program $6,000 $2,000 bursaries for cancer survivors attending UWO
London Health Sciences Centre (London Regional Cancer Program) $7,000 Pediatric oncology care
August 2005 INFUSION Canada becomes a federally registered charity
November 2005 3rd Annual INFUSION Fashion Show
January 2006 INFUSION Canada launches its chapter in Halifax, NS.
February 2006 INFUSION Canada launches national office in Toronto, ON.
March 2006 INFUSION Canada & POGO partner in Ontario to expand the INFUSION Bursary Program
April 2006

Raised over $100,000 since 2003.

Benefactors Amount Purpose
INFUSION Bursary Program $12,000 $2,000 bursaries for cancer survivors attending post-secondary institutes
London Health Sciences Foundation $5,000 Pediatric oncology care
   
   

 

 

Home - About Us - Get Involved - Donations - Media Room - Survivorship - Programs - Online Store - Links - Contact Us