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Together we support local cancer patients through their darkest hours

Our Mission, Vision & Commitment

Assisting with Cancer Patients Expenses

Strategic Partners,

Special Event Partners & Volunteers

Upcoming Events

  • 16th Annual Coaches vs Cancer Penn State Reverse Car Drawing
    16th Annual Coaches vs Cancer Penn State Reverse Car Drawing
    Thu, Sep 11
    Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, State College, PA 16801, USA
    Sep 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, State College, PA 16801, USA
    Join our Strategic Partners, Coaches vs Cancer Penn State and the American Cancer Society, for the 16th Annual Reverse Car Drawing on Thursday, September 11th! Enjoy world class food, entertainment, great company, and the thrill of winning a new car! What’s even better? You get to CHOOSE.
  • Stars & Stripes Cornhole Tournament for Alltrista Plastics to Benefit Bob Perks Fund
    Stars & Stripes Cornhole Tournament for Alltrista Plastics to Benefit Bob Perks Fund
    Sep 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Reedsville Volunteer Fire Company, Brown Twp Dr, Brown Township, PA 17084, USA
    Featuring a $1000 prize pool! September 14, 2025 - registration/warm ups at noon, bags fly at 1 pm. Location: Reedsville Volunteer Fire Co., 16 Brown Township Drive, Reedsville, PA 17084 (next to Super Shoes on Rt. 655). Parking is in the rear. This will be a blind draw. $20 per person.
  • Save The Date - Girls Night Out 2025
    Save The Date - Girls Night Out 2025
    Wed, Oct 22
    Blair County Convention Center
    Oct 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Blair County Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Dr, Altoona, PA 16602, USA
    Mark your calendars Girls Night Out is having their 17th annual Girls Night Out on October 22, 2025 at Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, PA. You will be giving the opportunity to bid on the wonderful gift baskets even if you are not planning to attend this year.
  • Sing For The Fight Halloween Themed Karaoke
    Sing For The Fight Halloween Themed Karaoke
    Oct 30, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Shy Bear Brewing, 35 Meadowbrook Ln, Lewistown, PA 17044, USA
    Join BPF at our 3rd Annual Sing for the Fight event for a fun-filled evening of Halloween-themed karaoke. There will be prizes awarded for Best Men's and Women's Halloween Costumes. Shy Bear Brewing Lewistown, PA

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

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Help Local Cancer Patients Pay for Basic Expenses

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