WHAT WE OFFER FAMILIES IMPACTED BY BRAIN CANCER:
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Supportive community: A warm, welcoming hub for families to connect, share and find support.
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Research updates: Stay informed on the latest breakthroughs and see how your support is making a difference.
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Events: Invitations to attend RCD and partner events alongside like-minded families throughout the year.
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Speaking opportunities: Share your story or your child’s journey as part of our community and advocacy events.
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Media engagement: Opportunities to feature in news stories, campaigns and social media to help raise awareness and inspire others.
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Workplace and network support: Guidance on how your workplace or community can get involved through giving, sponsorship or fundraising.
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Consumer engagement: Opportunities to share your lived experience through surveys, focus groups, workshops and advisory groups to help shape our work.
Brain Cancer Community Teams
Our Brain Cancer Community is at the heart of Connor's Run. We offer complimentary registrations for children, young people and their immediate families who have been impacted by brain cancer.
Can't make it to Melbourne? Join us for Your Way Any Day from anywhere in the world. For more information or to discuss your family's participation, contact Sophia: sophia@rcdfoundation.org
Check out our brain cancer community Connor's Run teams:
Visit connorsrun.com
LIZ'S JOURNAL
A mother's reflections through Connor's brain cancer journey.
Originally written by Liz Dawes on CaringBridge, these journal entries share Connor's story in Liz's own words — a story of courage, family, love and the beginnings of the Robert Connor Dawes Foundation.
Legacy Ambassadors
STORIES IMPACTING OUR BRAIN CANCER COMMUNITY
Hyundai Help For Kids Lions Game
Hugh's Connor's Run FUNdraiser
QUT Study: Navigating School & Brain Tumour
Co-Designing Better Cancer Survivorship Care for Young Peopl...
A Special Day at the MCG: Footy, Family and $5,500 for Brain...
From Strength to Strength: Emily Cooke’s Incredible Journe...
OUR LEGACY AMBASSADORS
Connor’s story started a movement — but it’s the stories of so many others that continue to fuel it. This video honours the incredible children and families impacted by brain cancer, including our cherished Legacy Ambassadors. Whether they are still with us or forever in our hearts, their courage drives us to fight harder, dream bigger, and never stop.
