siobhan kelly

I'm fundraising for. Colleen's Climbers

In June 2018, my sister, Colleen, was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. The toughest mountain she has ever had to climb, but climb she did. When she was first diagnosed, the 5 year survival rate was below 10%. Today through research, it is now 13%. A hopeful change, but still too low. This past February, Colleen celebrated 7years since her last treatment and continues to live a life of love, laughter and hope. On October 4th. I will be walking for the Lustgarten Foundation to raise money for research that will one day make PC a curable disease. Colleen’s Climbers are Hope Warriors, Beggars of Prayers, and Fierce Fundraisers. Please

My team walks for my sister, for those climbing this same mountain, and those we have lost to this insidious disease. am participating in Lustgarten's Walk for Pancreatic Cancer .

Please support my goal as I embrace Lustgarten's vision of transforming pancreatic cancer into a curable disease. Donate to my page and provide hope to thousands of families touched by this devastating disease.

Why Lustgarten? They are the nation’s largest private funder of pancreatic cancer research. Thanks to separate funding of administrative expenses, 100% of my fundraising and your donation funds pancreatic cancer research - research led by Lustgarten and powered by you! Together, we will raise more money for research advancements than I ever could alone.

Your contribution will help me achieve my goal so that more funding can be allocated for research into early detection and new treatments. Please share this page with any friends you think might be interested in donating, and join me on this journey towards a cure.