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OutRun the Rays
One non-profit’s story about educating and preventing local communities about
the dangers of melanoma
The O’Brien Family
Will, Age 11
ORTR Misson Statement
• A Non-profit organization dedicated to the awareness, education, and prevention of melanoma. We also seek to support melanoma survivors and families of those lost to this disease. Our goal is to educate our communities about the dangers of sun exposure and artificial tanning bed exposure.
Teams are encouraged to wear shirts in their loved one’s honor
Honoring the memory of those lost
Free Skin Screenings
Supporting the Survivors and the Fallen
Balloon Send-Off
Will’s Dermatologist
Rainbow of runners
Over 50 Volunteers
Will’s buddies
Will running
Among the Youngest Supporters
Even the medals are made with special care
Winners—they are all “winners”
Inspiring Survivors
Who is this winner?
Will is outrunning the rays- “2 Years Running”
Ban the Tan
• Presentations at Local High Schools• Students pledge to “Ban the Tan”• Give away prizes to those who do not tan• Share melanoma statistics
2013 Spring
• Covering dugouts• Sunscreen to all area ballparks/golf courses• Shade for spectators
• OutRun the Rays!!