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contact usHoops for St. Jude turns your passion for basketball into hope for kids battling cancer and other deadly diseases. Get in the game now and make a donation, get your school involved or contact us.



Bring Hoops to your school

St. Jude patients Javon and ZoeHoops for St. Jude™ is a volunteer-based program that takes place during your P.E. classes and consists of a series of basketball-related activities. Hoops for St. Jude benefits you and your students in several ways:

  • It is a fun way to keep your students active.
  • It provides you with a free basketball curriculum endorsed by NBA Coach
    George Karl.
  • It teaches students social responsibility.

How does Hoops for St. Jude Work?

  • Students get their parents’ permission to participate in Hoops for St. Jude.
  • Students collect donations from family and friends and turn them in to the school’s Hoops for St. Jude coordinator.
  • The school holds the Hoops for St. Jude event and the coordinator sends all donations to St. Jude.
  • Students can win prizes for their fundraising efforts.

What does St. Jude provide?
St. Jude provides several resources to ensure you have a positive and fun experience, as well as a successful event. View the coordinator resources.

Interested in bringing Hoops for St. Jude to your school? Have questions?
Contact our Volunteer Coordinator Support Team at 1-800-579-2960.