Team IOH at the 2011 MCM

November 4th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio
Yea - Carolyn!

Yea - Carolyn!

Last weekend, Team IOH participated in the 2011 Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, DC.  Runners from 24 states and Canada joined forces to raise over $100,000 to support the mission of Inheritance of Hope!  Specifically, these donations will be used to fully fund the November 2011 Times Square Legacy Retreat that is happening in 2 weeks.  Here’s a recap of the weekend…

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My Reasons for Starting Inheritance of Hope

October 28th, 2011 by Kristen Milligan

Kristen Milligan, co-founder of Inheritance of Hope, will complete the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C. this Sunday – although not the way she planned … Read the rest of this entry »

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Creative fundraising idea

October 19th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

The Marine Corps Marathon is right around the corner – a week and344739_f520 a half away.  Fundraising has been taking place for the last few months by members of Team IOH.  The top fundraiser as of October 15th is Carolyn Crooks, raising $5805 to win the fundraising competition!  Mike Davis was a close second at $5780!  The Team has shown great drive in moving towards the team goal of $75,000.  There has been some very creative fundraising ideas.  I want to share with you today a note from Gabriel, who has raised over $1000 by selling salsa and enchiladas!

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President’s Proclamation

October 12th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio
Mike is returning for his 3rd MCM with Team IOH!!!

Mike is returning for his 3rd MCM with Team IOH!!!

The 2011 Marine Corps Marathon will be run on October 30th, 18 days from today.  Team Inheritance of Hope is proud to be a 3rd Tier Charity Partner with the MCM (4th Tier being the highest partnership level possible.)  Inheritance of Hope will be represented by runners from across the U.S.  The excitement is building for this year’s race…there’s a lot of chatter happening…even President Barack Obama has something to say…

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Team IOH Spotlight ~ Jill Thompson

October 5th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

Written By: Jill Thompson

I am enthusiastic about Inheritance of Hope!  My enthusiasm began when it was first founded and has continued as my involvement has grown.

The Milligans

The Milligans

When my best friend, Kristen Milligan, called me in 2003 to share her diagnosis of terminal liver cancer it was very difficult to see any good in that situation.  It quickly became clear that it was not only Kristen who was battling this illness but it was also her husband and three young children.  When they decided to start an organization that served families just like theirs, I was thrilled to be a part of it.  I did what I could to help. Read the rest of this entry »

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Team IOH Spotlight ~ Tammy Johnston

September 30th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

Tammy Johnston is a member of the Team Inheritance of Hope 2011 Marine Corps Marathon team.  Tammy has run the Los Angeles marathon and will share about her marathon experience.  Thank you Tammy!

Team IOH member Tammy Johnston

Team IOH member Tammy Johnston

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Team IOH Spotlight ~ Joe Volpe

September 28th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

I am so excited to bring to you another post written by one of our own Team IOH Marine Corps Marathon team mates!  Read on to meet Joe Volpe … and consider supporting our Team!

Joe - one of our awesome Team IOH runners!

Joe - one of our awesome Team IOH runners!

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Team IOH Spotlight ~ Grace Gerdin

September 25th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

I will be introducing you to Team Inheritance of Hope Athletes – today and in future posts – through the athlete’s own words.  Grace Gerdin is running with the Team IOH 2011 Marine Corps Marathon team.  Read what Grace says inspires her running…

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Grace in the 2011 NYC Half Marathon

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Endurance Events and Team Inheritance of Hope

September 21st, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

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Team Inheritance of Hope has many planned endurance events throughout the year.  You may be asking how you can get involved.  We are always looking for athletes to join our team!

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Team Inheritance of Hope

September 14th, 2011 by Lisa Duscio

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Today, you can read a brief explanation of what athletes learn when seeking to join Team Inheritance of Hope.  Team Inheritance of Hope (a.k.a. Team IOH) exists to raise funds and awareness for Inheritance of Hope.

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