Author Archives: Kelly Lance

About Kelly Lance

Service and Events Coordinator

2012 Scholarship Program Update

Posted on April 3, 2012

Friday marked the due date for the 2012-2013 UCF Scholarships and we were overwhelmed by the number of applications we received- in total, 698!  Last year we received 342- unbelievable!  We are thrilled that we have this program that helps … Continue reading →

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Help Wanted!!

Posted on June 8, 2011

I am looking for some help with the upcoming Celebration Triathlon. The Columbia Triathlon Association is a long time supporter of the Ulman Cancer Fund’s programs.  Our community partnership goes back many years! UCF has given back to CTA by … Continue reading →

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UCF’s First 2011 Scholarship Winner!

Posted on May 18, 2011

Last week Brock was given the wonderful opportunity of announcing our first scholarship recipient at an awards program at Loyola Blakefield- Alex Pizzala! Alex is the first recipient of the Jason Smith Memorial Scholarship in partnership with UCF and the … Continue reading →

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Columbia Triathlon Volunteers Needed!!

Posted on April 27, 2011

I am going to re-iterate my call for volunteers this week in my blog! I am still in need of quite a few more volunteers to help support the Columbia Triathlon Packet Pick Up. Volunteers are used to help racers … Continue reading →

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Volunteers wanted!!

Posted on April 20, 2011

Race season is here and I am looking for some enthusiastic volunteers to help out with two upcoming races whose proceeds help the Ulman Cancer Fund!! The MD Half Marathon is on May 15th and we are looking to staff … Continue reading →

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Scholarships are in!!

Posted on April 6, 2011

This past Friday was the due date for all of our UCF scholarships and WOW was it ever busy!! At least 20 people hand delivered their applications and the poor mailman came in with 37 packages that required signatures. In … Continue reading →

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Learning about giving back at an early age

Posted on March 16, 2011

Both of my girls attended Patapsco Middle School in Ellicott City, MD.  We all loved the school and it was a good experience all the way around! Recently Matthew Dymek, a teacher at Patapsco, contacted me about a service learning … Continue reading →

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Pay it Forward

Posted on March 9, 2011

Last week in the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adult’s offices we had the purest example of “pay it forward” that I have ever seen- and I am still totally blown away by it!! Shelley is a very long time … Continue reading →

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Scholarships to siblings too??

Posted on February 18, 2011

Why yes, the Ulman Cancer Fund provides scholarships to siblings of cancer patients…. why, you ask? Because, again, we support young adults affected by cancer through either their own diagnosis OR the diagnosis of a loved one- The Satola Family … Continue reading →

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What does Young Adults affected by cancer mean??

Posted on February 10, 2011

Most people know that at the Ulman Cancer Fund we help young adults with cancer- what people may not know is that another huge piece of our mission is helping young adults affected by cancer through someone elses diagnosis. This … Continue reading →

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