{"id":7248,"date":"2026-06-18T13:23:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T20:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/?page_id=7248"},"modified":"2026-06-18T13:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T20:28:14","slug":"this-fathers-day-give-a-gift-that-saves-lives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/this-fathers-day-give-a-gift-that-saves-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"This Father&#8217;s Day, Give a Gift That Saves Lives\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pcf-container\" style=\"max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #012c49; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<p><!-- HEADER BAR --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcf-header\" style=\"background-color: #003e70; padding: 15px 20px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 106px; height: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PCF-CURING-TOGETHER-FINALsg_03RevWhite.png\" alt=\"PCF logo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a class=\"dbox-donation-page-button\" style=\"background: #f26722; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 24px; padding: 8px 24px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; height: 16px; width: 18px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/white_logo.png\" alt=\"\" \/>Donate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcf-body\" style=\"padding: 10px 20px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 480px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HRC-June-18-Email-Image.jpg\" alt=\"Home Run Challenge\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Home Run Challenge is underway in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Los Angeles, uniting supporters nationwide around one shared mission: accelerating prostate cancer research that gives patients more time and more moments with the people they love. In honor of Father\u2019s Day, a gift celebrating a father, grandfather, brother, son, mentor, or loved one helps advance life-saving prostate cancer research and create hope for those impacted by the disease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcf-body\" style=\"padding: 10px 20px;\">Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans face a prostate cancer diagnosis. While progress has been made, continued investment in scientific innovation remains essential to drive new discoveries, improve outcomes, and help more men live longer, healthier lives.<\/div>\n<div class=\"pcf-body\" style=\"padding: 10px 20px;\">Hear from Lori Tessel, Chief Philanthropy Officer at the Prostate Cancer Foundation, about how your support helps fund scientific breakthroughs and bring new possibilities to people affected by prostate cancer.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 480px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-16-at-3.11.02-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Watch special message from Lori Tessel\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><!-- Video\/Message Thumbnail Image --><strong>Why your gift matters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 20px; padding-left: 20px; list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">It funds promising research that leads to new treatments and longer lives<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">It supports earlier detection, identifying prostate cancer when it is most treatable<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">It turns every MLB home run into real-world impact for patients, caregivers, and loved ones nationwide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This Father\u2019s Day, honor someone special with a gift that helps advance the next generation of prostate cancer research, and create more moments for fathers, families and loved ones.<!-- Centered Call to Action Button --><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a style=\"background-color: #e17038; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 24px; display: inline-block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a Father\u2019s Day Gift<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- FOOTER BAR --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pcf-footer\" style=\"background-color: #003e70; padding: 20px; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino, serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.4; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\">The Prostate Cancer Foundation has been working to accelerate life-saving prostate cancer research since 1993<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #b0c4de; margin: 0;\">The Prostate Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donate The Home Run Challenge is underway in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Los Angeles, uniting supporters nationwide around one shared mission: accelerating prostate cancer research that gives patients more time and more moments with the people they love. In honor of Father\u2019s Day, a gift celebrating a father, grandfather, brother, son, mentor, or loved one helps advance life-saving prostate cancer research and create hope for those impacted by the disease. Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans face a prostate cancer diagnosis. While progress has been made, continued investment in scientific innovation remains essential to drive new discoveries, improve outcomes, and help more men live longer, healthier lives. Hear from Lori Tessel, Chief Philanthropy Officer at the Prostate Cancer Foundation, about how your support helps fund scientific breakthroughs and bring new possibilities to people affected by prostate cancer. Why your gift matters: It funds promising research that leads to new treatments and longer lives It supports earlier detection, identifying prostate cancer when it is most treatable It turns every MLB home run into real-world impact for patients, caregivers, and loved ones nationwide This Father\u2019s Day, honor someone special with a gift that helps advance the next generation of prostate cancer research, and create more moments for fathers, families and loved ones. Make a Father\u2019s Day Gift The Prostate Cancer Foundation has been working to accelerate life-saving prostate cancer research since 1993 The Prostate Cancer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7248","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>This Father&#039;s Day, Give a Gift That Saves Lives\u00a0 - PCF Home Run Challenge<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcf.org\/homerunchallenge\/this-fathers-day-give-a-gift-that-saves-lives\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"This Father&#039;s Day, Give a Gift That Saves Lives\u00a0 - PCF Home Run Challenge\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Donate The Home Run Challenge is underway in Philadelphia, Chicago, and Los Angeles, uniting supporters nationwide around one shared mission: accelerating prostate cancer research that gives patients more time and more moments with the people they love. 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