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Annual [[fundraising]] events include Walk for Hope (a multi-city [[walkathon|charity fundraising walk]]), Concert for Hope (a fundraising concert featuring celebrity musicians), and the City of Hope Celebrity [[Softball]] Challenge, held in [[Nashville, Tennessee]]. | Annual [[fundraising]] events include Walk for Hope (a multi-city [[walkathon|charity fundraising walk]]), Concert for Hope (a fundraising concert featuring celebrity musicians), and the City of Hope Celebrity [[Softball]] Challenge, held in [[Nashville, Tennessee]]. | ||
City of Hope maintains eight regional fundraising offices in various cities throughout the United States, including [[Palm Desert]], [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], [[San Diego]], | City of Hope maintains eight regional fundraising offices in various cities throughout the United States, including [[Palm Desert]], [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], [[San Diego]], San Francisco, Seattle, [[Chicago]], Philadelphia, and [[Ft. Lauderdale]], Florida. | ||
The hospital also fundraises using giving days. In 2016, Doctors' Day allowed patients to thank doctors by giving in their name. More than $9000 was raised through 60 gifts. In 2017, City of Hope was planning a Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion Day and Survivors Day.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/giving-days-get-cluttered-charities-start/|title=Giving Days Get Cluttered So Charities Start Their Own - The NonProfit Times|work=The NonProfit Times|access-date=2017-04-27|language=en-US}}</ref> The hospital also participates in #[[Giving Tuesday|GivingTuesday]]. In 2015, the first time the hospital used the fundraiser, almost $120,000 were raised from 681 gifts. In 2016, those numbers rose to almost $200,000 from more than 1500 gifts.<ref name=":0" /> In January 2017 City of Hope received a donation of more than $50 million to establish the Wanek Family Project for Type 1 Diabetes at City of Hope.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170116005591/en/City-Hope-Sets-New-Goal-Type-1|title=City of Hope Sets New Goal for Type 1 Diabetes Cure|website=businesswire.com|date=16 January 2017|access-date=23 April 2018}}</ref> | The hospital also fundraises using giving days. In 2016, Doctors' Day allowed patients to thank doctors by giving in their name. More than $9000 was raised through 60 gifts. In 2017, City of Hope was planning a Bone Marrow Transplant Reunion Day and Survivors Day.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/giving-days-get-cluttered-charities-start/|title=Giving Days Get Cluttered So Charities Start Their Own - The NonProfit Times|work=The NonProfit Times|access-date=2017-04-27|language=en-US}}</ref> The hospital also participates in #[[Giving Tuesday|GivingTuesday]]. In 2015, the first time the hospital used the fundraiser, almost $120,000 were raised from 681 gifts. In 2016, those numbers rose to almost $200,000 from more than 1500 gifts.<ref name=":0" /> In January 2017 City of Hope received a donation of more than $50 million to establish the Wanek Family Project for Type 1 Diabetes at City of Hope.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170116005591/en/City-Hope-Sets-New-Goal-Type-1|title=City of Hope Sets New Goal for Type 1 Diabetes Cure|website=businesswire.com|date=16 January 2017|access-date=23 April 2018}}</ref> | ||