You may notice a splash of gold on the feet of your favorite players and coaches this month, as the Houston Dynamo and Dash have partnered with Go4theGoal to support their Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer campaign during Childhood Cancer Awareness month.
Their mission is to improve the lives of children battling cancer by providing financial support, developing and implementing unique hospital programs, funding innovative research and granting personal wishes. Through their firsthand experience with pediatric cancer and their medical background, Go4theGoal provides the best practices to patients, their families and the hospitals and staff that care for them.
The Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer initiative started in 2011 in answer to requests from youth soccer teams in New Jersey that wanted to show their commitment to the fight against pediatric cancer. Today, teams across the country representing every sport form youth to professional have Laced Up in Go4theGoal’s Gold Laces, including some of your favorite Dynamo and Dash players.
The gold laces are sold for $5 per pair, with $4 of each pair plus 100% of donations go back to helping kids with cancer and their families in the area the funds are raised.
Please join the Houston Dynamo and Dash support this worth cause by purchasing a Gold Laces at one of the three upcoming Dynamo and Dash home games in September at section 104, by contacting your Service Specialist, or by emailing charities@houstondynamo.com.
