{"id":63297,"date":"2015-01-15T11:18:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T16:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=63297"},"modified":"2015-01-16T09:15:12","modified_gmt":"2015-01-16T14:15:12","slug":"cornerstone-competition-winners-raise-2000-kids-beating-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/cornerstone-competition-winners-raise-2000-kids-beating-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornerstone Competition Winners Raise Over $2,000 for Kids Beating Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Extreme Game Changers raised $2,252 for Kids Beating Cancer as the first-place winners of the fall Cornerstone Social Entrepreneurship Competition. Team members Fabiola Pagan, William Colbert, Emily Brouillard, Amanda Rosa, Jeff Horton and Leslie Bonnelly-Castrofort competed against 23 other exceptional teams enrolled in the Cornerstone course at the UCF College of Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Kids Beating Cancer is a nonprofit organization dedicated to being a resource for children diagnosed with cancer, leukemia or related life-threatening diseases. Their objective is to ensure these children will receive the best treatment regardless of their family\u2019s financial situation, while providing support for families as they face the challenging journey towards a cure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Cornerstone Competition taught us how rewarding it is to give back to our community,\u201d said team member William Colbert.<\/p>\n<p>The Cornerstone Social Entrepreneurship Competition asks students to apply skills such as teamwork, project management, communication and ingenuity to build and implement a fundraising plan for their chosen organization. The Extreme Game Changers\u2019 efforts resulted in 75 new hypoallergenic blankets for comfort during chemotherapy sessions.<br \/>\nOther finalists were:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Paws for a Cause, fundraising for Fallin\u2019 Pines Critter Rescue<br \/>\n\u2022 Team Inspiration, fundraising for Kids Beating Cancer<br \/>\n\u2022 Theta Kappa Alpha, fundraising for Conway Cares<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Extreme Game Changers raised $2,252 for Kids Beating Cancer as the first-place winners of the fall Cornerstone Social Entrepreneurship Competition. Team members Fabiola Pagan, William Colbert, Emily Brouillard, Amanda Rosa, Jeff Horton and Leslie Bonnelly-Castrofort competed against 23 other exceptional teams enrolled in the Cornerstone course at the UCF College of Business Administration. 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