Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the event?
February 24-25, 2024
7:00PM-7:00AM
Check in opens at 7:00PM
5/3 Arena at the University of Cincinnati
2700 O’Varsity Way Cincinnati OH 45221
What happens at Night for the Fight?
There are many different aspects of the event. The students will listen to speakers, play games, eat, have a dance party, take part in a meaningful tribute and more.
When does registration close?
At 11:59pm on February 12, 2024 OR when the event reaches maximum capacity of students able to attend (1,300 students).
Who can join a team?
Any high school student can join an established team or create their own team. Students can recruit team members from other high schools.
what is the deadline to raise my $150 minimum fundraising requirement?
At 11:59pm on February 12, 2024.
Someone wants to support my fundraising with a check-what do I do?
Checks should be made out to CancerFree KIDS and can be dropped off or mailed to the address below. Please ask donors to put the student fundraiser's name on the memo line to be credited with the donation.
CancerFree KIDS Night for the Fight
P.O Box 575
Loveland, OH 45140
Is there a cost to park?
You can be dropped off and picked up at the front of the 5/3 Arena for free –see Event Day tab on the website.
UC charges $5 CASH for parking in the designated garage—see Event Day tab on the website.
What kind of food will be provided?
Your student will not go hungry! We do recommend they eat dinner before they arrive. We are working with our vendors now to secure food for the event. We will keep our food options updated here, as we know.
What if I have a dietary restriction?
Contact Cindy@cancerfreekids.org
Are volunteers needed?
Yes, we need volunteers that are out of high school, see the volunteer tab on the website.
What if I need to come late or leave early?
The forms are on the Parents tab and need to be filled out by February 19, 2024.
How do I get to my fundraising page?
To view a student's page, type his or her name in the "Fundraiser Search" button in the yellow banner on the top right of the page. If you are a student logging in to your fundraising page, please use the "Account Login" button located next to the fundraiser search.
How does the fundraising work?
There is a $25 registration fee to cover your t-shirt and other event costs. The registration fee is nonrefundable. After registering, each student fundraises an additional $125 to advance CancerFree KIDS’ mission of funding childhood cancer research. Consult the fundraising guide on the website for ideas to help you fundraise your $150 minimum. More fundraising = more research!
Safety measures
All adult volunteers are background checked
2 uniformed policemen will be present during the event
Students bags are checked upon arrival
Volunteers are stationed at all entry/exit doors
Additional questions, email cindy@cancerfreekids.org
Emergency contact at the event: Call Lisa Tosh 513-774-2050