NoShaver

Growth Towards a Cure

Every year, City of Hope hosts a NoShaver fundraising and awareness campaign in November to support pioneering prostate cancer research and the clinical trials of promising new therapies.

NoShaver is a month-long journey during which participants forgo shaving to inspire conversation, encourage testing for early detection and raise critical funds to continue leading-edge prostate cancer research conducted at City of Hope.

KNOW IT

Approximately 1 in 8 men will be affected by prostate cancer

 

Prostate cancer accounts for about 15% of all new U.S. cancer cases

 

Prostate cancer is the third-most common cancer in the United States, and it's the second-most common type of cancer affecting men, after skin cancer.

 

View more facts about prostate cancer research

GROW IT

 

Show solidarity and raise awareness of the need for prostate cancer prevention, treatment and research by growing out your facial hair. Whether you can grow a full beard just some stubble or something in between — be proud that every hair is making a difference. While you're waiting for that hair to grow, take a moment to read through our fundraising guide and our team checklist.

SHOW IT

Let everyone know how passionate you are about the fight against prostate cancer by starting your NoShaver fundraising page, getting a group together to form a team or by making a donation. No matter how you show your commitment be proud that you're making hope a reality.

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