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How To Support LTX & Where Your Donations Go
How can I support LTX? Leukemia Texas is dedicated to improving the lives of Texans facing leukemia through direct financial support. We also fund research aimed at improving treatments and, ultimately, finding a cure. Because of your generosity, we are providing hope and saving lives, right here in Texas! You can make a donation today…

Buddy Cares Programs
Leukemia Texas has developed many programs with our patients in mind. Over the past few years, we’ve taken the opportunity to listen and learn from our patients, as their needs have greatly changed with the advent of COVID-19. We wanted to adapt to these changes to better support them and their families in their leukemia…

All About LTX – Who We Are
Leukemia Texas (aka ‘LTX’ for short) is an independent, platinum rated, award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports leukemia patients of all ages throughout the state of Texas with Patient Aid and Research through our inclusive programs, partnerships, and participation. As a nationally recognized organization, established in 1970, we have been a leader in providing leukemia…

Meet Our Intern Lauren
Meet Lauren Magee! Lauren is our fabulous new summer intern here at Leukemia Texas. A native of Fort Worth, Lauren is a junior at Texas State University, double majoring in Public Relations and Acting. She started performing in musicals at Casa Manana at age eight, and has since been in over 25 productions there. Once…

We Need Your Reviews
If you love our work, then tell the world! Leukemia Texas needs your reviews to maintain our special recognition as a top-rated nonprofit organization. We’ve been honored as “top-rated” by Great Nonprofits for several years in a row, and we hope to keep doing so with your help. Great Nonprofits – the #1 source of…

We’re excited to share with you a great opportunity for all you wine lovers! Our friends at Texas Wine have collaborated to create an amazing wine package in our honor with a percentage of the proceeds coming back to Leukemia Texas. That money will then be used for patient aid and other LTX programs. Introducing…

Meet Our CEO
Jessica Dunn is the amazing CEO of Leukemia Texas, and we’re so happy to have her! Jessi recently celebrated her third anniversary with LTX earlier this month; so we thought this was the perfect time to sit down with our leading lady to discuss all things LTX. Get to know Jessica in this Q&A with…

National Cancer Survivor Month
Did you know June is National Cancer Survivor Month? It serves as an important reminder to celebrate and support the many survivors who have bravely and successfully battled cancer. Here at LTX, our focus is specifically on Texans fighting leukemia, a blood cancer. Thanks to significant advances in cancer research, more than 18 million people…

After the Event: A Recap of our BeatLeukemia Ball
Our biggest fundraising event of the year was a few weeks ago, and the 19th Annual BeatLeukemia Ball was a huge success. This year’s event was completely sold out with the most tables we’ve ever had, including over 550 guests in attendance. And best of all, we exceeded our fundraising goal of $400,000 with over…

The 2nd Annual Strike Out Pediatric Leukemia baseball game, our first major fundraising event of the year, was a few weeks ago, and it was a huge success. The weather was great, the baseball games were exciting, and best of all we exceeded our fundraising goal with over $80,000 in donations! We sold and sponsored…

The 2023 BeatLeukemia Ball
There are many charitable events deserving of support, but only one is this much fun! We’re just days away from the 19th annual BEATLEukemia Ball, which is now officially SOLD OUT!!! Registration for the Ball is closed, but you can still support LTX by donating at the link below. This year’s fundraising goal is $400,000 to benefit leukemia patients…

Summer Internship Opportunities
Summer is almost here, and Leukemia Texas is searching for a few great summer interns. Are you a college student looking to get educational credit for an internship this summer? Then come work with us! Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in becoming a summer intern at LTX. Internship Overview: Internship Responsibilities:…