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Together we support local cancer patients through their darkest hours

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Upcoming Events

Wed, Oct 21
18th Annual Girls Night Out Event - Blair County Convention Center
Blair County Convention Center
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Oct 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Blair County Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA 16602, USA
Doors open at 5 PM. Please contact Juls Bratton at gnoaltoona@gmail.com if you are interested in reserving a table.
Fri, Oct 23
BPF Sing for the Fight: Karaoke Night
Shy Bear Brewing
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Oct 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Shy Bear Brewing, 35 Meadowbrook Ln, Lewistown, PA 17044, USA
Join us for a fun-filled night of Halloween-themed karaoke at BPF's 4th Annual Sing for the Fight event! Friday, October 23rd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Shy Bear Brewing in Lewistown.
Fri, Dec 11
UWMJ Ugly Sweater Day
Location is TBD
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Dec 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location is TBD
On December 11, 2026, the United Way of Mifflin-Juniata invites local businesses to wear their best ugly sweater and donate $5.00 per person to participate. The Bob Perks Fund staff has been happy to participate in past years (pictured).
Sat, Dec 12
Spitzer Subaru's Share the Love Basket Raffle - December 12th
Spitzer Subaru
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Dec 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Spitzer Subaru, 1930 Blinker Pkwy, DuBois, PA 15801, USA
Spitzer Subaru will once again be hosting a Basket Raffle on Saturday, December 12th to benefit Bob Perks Fund. BPF is thrilled to be Spitzer Subaru's Hometown Charity for the Share the Love campaign again this year. More details to come!

When I tell my patients about the Bob Perks Fund, its humble beginnings, and how they assist cancer patients with non-medical expenses, they are just overwhelmed that someone out there cares so much.

Cheryl Litzinger, RN, BSN, OCN, Oncology Patient Navigator, UPMC Altoona