Shine a Light on Lung Cancer - Melbourne

Join us on the second weekend of November and be a beacon of hope for all Australians impacted by lung cancer as we come together to Shine a Light. 

Whether you choose to participate in our uplifting Melbourne community walk, generously donate, or passionately spread the word, your involvement can truly create a positive impact. Each dollar raised brings us closer to groundbreaking research that has the power to transform lives.

Will you walk beside us and the community to Shine a Light this November, during Lung Cancer Awareness Month?

Where there is light, there is hope.

Amount Raised

$32,223

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Registrations

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About Shine A Light

The community walks aim to raise awareness, break stigma, and provide a place of support & to remember and honour your loved ones who have been affected by lung cancer. Join us on a community led walk to support the 15,122 Australians diagnosed every year. A lantern ceremony will be held, where you will be welcomed to share, listen & to take a moment to reflect with the lung cancer community. Register and show us how you are supporting Shine a Light on lung cancer, with one our our three lanterns. 

Shine a Light Walk Melbourne

Join us for our Shine a Light Walk in Melbourne. This year we will be joined by Yiayia's Glyka, with their authentic Greek sweets available for purchase. 

Date: Saturday 9th November 2024                                

Location: Pillars of Wisdom, Tan Track, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

Event details:
530pm: Registration and lantern collection 
6:00pm: Lantern ceremony 
6.15pm: Shine a Light walk 
An approximate 3.5km walk around the Tan track, returning to the meeting point.  
7:00pm: Event close

Register for the walk

With every registration for the walk, you will create a page where you can raise funds to support lung cancer research and support. Fundraise $100 on your personal fundraising page to receive your chosen lantern and T-shirt!

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Can't make the walk?

Don't worry! You can still Shine a Light by taking part in your own way, holding your own fundraiser event or tagging us on social media @lungfoundation #ShineALightMelbourne

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