In loving memory of Winnie, her father and two of his friends have taken on an extraordinary challenge - cycling from London to Paris on Brompton bikes, with Winnie's father riding the bright orange Flying Pumpkin in honour of Winnie’s love of Halloween
Trek Mount Toubkal for young adults with cancer! We've teamed up with Global Adventure Challenges to deliver this unique experience summiting North Africa's highest mountain and the best Morocco has to offer.
Trek the National Three Peaks for young adults with cancer! We've teamed up with Global Adventure Challenges to deliver this iconic challenge to tick off your bucket list, ensure you have an incredible weekend and raise money to make a difference.
The London to Paris Bike Ride is an awesome cycling challenge and by far one of the best fundraising events in Europe! Take part and help young adults live well with and beyond cancer.
The ultimate charity challenge... trek to Everest Base Camp for young adults with cancer! Immerse yourselves deep into the Himalayas and all they have to offer with breathtaking views, souring mountains, deep culture and beautiful people.
We’re delighted to have secured four charity places in the TCS London Marathon from 2026–2029! Our 2026 places are now full, but you can join the waitlist for 2027.
The Ella Dawson Foundation is proud to have been chosen as the charity partner for this year’s Buccleuch Property Challenge, where an incredible £18,000 was raised to support young people living with and beyond cancer.
Join Teens Unite and the Ella Dawson Foundation for this guided breathwork from the comfort of your home: Guided Breathwork & Relaxation Tools for Anxiety and Reducing Brain Fog.
Wednesday 1st October, 6:30pm - Digital
We are delighted to announce that the Ella Dawson Foundation has received continued funding from The National Lottery Community Fund (@tnlcomfund ) to continue the delivery and growth of our Feel Well Programme in 2025.
The Ella Dawson Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Erin as a Trustee. With over 15 years of expertise in finance and a personal connection to our mission, Erin will play a vital role in strengthening the charity’s financial strategy
The Leeds Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) held a fantastic Summer BBQ, celebrating their ongoing Charity of the Year partnership with the Ella Dawson Foundation.
Exciting news! The fully booked race with Team Ella has had one space open up – a special opportunity for you to join us! There’s plenty of time to train for the October run, and we’d love to have you on board.
After fundraising for us last year with a half marathon, Mutazz has now completed this first Triathlon. With matched funding from his employer, Mutazz has raised an incredible £1,068 to help young adults live well with and beyond cancer.
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The Ella Dawson Foundation attended the Big Cancer 52 Conference in London, joining leading charities to highlight the needs of young people with rare and less common cancers.
The Ella Dawson Foundation attended the Big Cancer 52 Conference in Lond
The Sail Around Britain challenge has officially come to an end, and what a journey it’s been. Over the last two years, the Team Ella boat has raised over £16,000 to support young adults living with and beyond cancer.
Hosted by Paul Davies MP, the Parliamentary reception brought together community organisations and charities to discuss the impact of loneliness and social isolation across the UK.
The Ella Dawson Foundation was honoured to attend an evening hosted by The Ardonagh Group Community Trust at Kensington Palace, recognising the impact of community-led initiatives across the UK.
The Ella Dawson Foundation attended the Big Cancer52 Conference in London, joining national charities and stakeholders to discuss the Rare Cancers Bill and National Cancer Plan.
Adam joins a live Q & A whilst sailing the South Pacific in his self built 19ft yacht as he continues on Leg 2 of the Mini Globe Race raising funds for the Ella Dawson Foundation
A huge thank you to Bradley Park Golf Club Captain and Lady Captain, Ian and Linda Welsh, and to all club members for choosing the Ella Dawson Foundation as your charity partner for 2025.
We’re so grateful for your support and really look forward to wo
Kris Holland completed his first ever marathon — taking on the tough 26.2-mile Leeds Rob Burrow Marathon on what turned out to be another incredibly hot day.
Kevin Dawson conquered the Fred Whitton Challenge — a 112-mile, 10,000 ft cycle around the Lake District, often described as the UK’s toughest one-day cycling event.
The Wright Family continue to raise money for young adults with cancer by running the Manchester 10km and Half Marathon. Thank you for your continued support.
Katie ran the Manchester 10km in memory of her friend Elyse, who sadly passed away following her diagnosis of cancer last year. We had the privilege of supporting Elyse throughout her treatment, as well as her mum and sister through such a difficult time.
Last week, our CEO Jane met with Paul Davies MP to discuss the work of the Ella Dawson Foundation and the importance of including all cancers in the national Cancer Action Plan.
We’re incredibly grateful to NorthEdge for hosting their annual Charity Golf Day in support of the Ella Dawson Foundation - and to everyone who contributed on the day.
Congratulations to Hana, Jane and Paul for completing the unforgettable 26.2 mile course on Sunday and raising an incredible amount for young adults with cancer.
This programme is for young people in their late teens and 20s who’ve finished cancer treatment and are looking for practical, tailored, and sustainable healthy eating tools. Led by our Oncology Dietitian Hazel, you'll get the guidance and support you n
We are delighted A Founders Playbook have chosen the Ella Dawson Foundation as their Season 1 Charity Partner. On this episode, Jane and Tasha talk about their one non-negotiable, PURPOSE. A Founder's Playbook aims to empower, educate and inspire future e
We are delighted to have been chosen for the Buccleuch Property 2025 Charity Partner and are looking forward to what looks to be a fantastic day of fundraising at the Buccleuch Property Challenge in September! Thank You Buccleuch!
Alice was diagnosed with Thymic Cancer at 23 years old, she writes about her experience getting diagnosed, how yoga and psychology have been instrumental to her and describes what feels like a full circle moment as she is back working as a stem cell trans
Adam Waugh is sailing around the world in a self-built 19ft boat raising money for the Ella Dawson Foundation. Read all the action right from the boat build to his current progress in the Mini Globe Race by visiting his new website One Man, One Boat, One
Kim writes powerfully about navigating numerous cancer diagnoses, the importance of timely psychological support, the challenges of living with late effects, and her message: You know your body best'.
Libby and her mum, Kerry, have also completed an incredible challenge: 100 squats a day throughout February, raising an amazing £1,000 to help other young people with cancer.
