Urban Radio, Divine Nine Join Forces for Weekend of Song, Sneakers and Soul at St. Jude Celebration of Hope

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MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 400 St. Jude supporters, music and radio industry representatives, media, community changemakers, influential artists, St. Jude Sunday of Hope congregations, and The National Pan-Hellenic Council gathered for Celebration of Hope, a weekend of inspiration, warmth, and creativity in honor of the mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®: Finding cures.
St. Jude patients and recording artists combined their creative talents in an art session where they designed and decorated one-of-a-kind Nike Air Force 1 sneakers, donated by business partner DTLR, Inc. All listeners who sign up to become a Partner in Hope during the March radio event will be entered to win a pair of the unique sneakers, among other prize incentives.
Events like the Celebration of Hope and Urban Cares for St. Jude Kids radio event help ensure families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing or food—so they can focus on helping their child live.
St. Jude shares the breakthroughs it makes to help doctors and researchers at local hospitals and cancer centers around the world improve the quality of treatment and care for even more children.