Affiliated Events & Partner Foundations
Various locations around Birmingham. See below for more information!
Working Together to Advance GI Cancer Awareness
At the Reed GI Foundation, we believe meaningful progress happens through collaboration. We are proud to support and partner with organizations that share our mission to raise awareness, promote early detection, and improve outcomes for individuals affected by gastrointestinal cancers.
This page highlights events hosted by affiliated foundations and partners whose work aligns with and supports our shared goals. By participating in these events, you are helping strengthen a broader community dedicated to education, advocacy, and impact.
Featured Partner Events
The John Michael Pierce Foundation is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to increasing awareness of esophageal cancer, particularly among young adults, and promoting the importance of early detection. Founded in memory of John Michael Pierce, the organization honors his legacy through community-driven events that inspire connection, positivity, and purpose.
Proceeds from these events directly support awareness efforts and aligned organizations, including the Reed GI Foundation.
Upcoming Event Details:
- 2026 JMP Golf Classic
- Where: Highland Park Golf Course
- When: Monday, August 3, 2026 at Noon
- JMP Esophageal Cancer Awareness Party
- Where: Vulcan Park
- When: August 1, 2026 at 7 PM
The Hollingsworth Colorectal Cancer Awareness Fund (HCRC Fund) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating communities about colorectal cancer and the critical importance of early detection. Founded in honor of Jamey Hollingsworth, the organization was created to ensure others do not face a late-stage diagnosis of a highly preventable and treatable disease.
Through community-driven events and grassroots outreach, the foundation empowers individuals to take proactive steps toward their health while honoring Jamey’s legacy of service and impact.
Upcoming Event Details:
- Beanbags for Booties – Cornhole for a Cause
- Where: Cahaba Brewing Company
- When: April 25, 2026 at 11 AM
Why These Events Matter
Supporting partner events extends the reach and impact of GI cancer awareness efforts beyond a single organization. Together, we are able to increase awareness of GI cancers, encourage earlier detection and screening, support research, education, and patient resources, and build a stronger community of advocates and supporters.
Get Involved
We invite you to explore and support these affiliated events as they become available. Your participation helps drive meaningful change and supports a collective mission to improve lives through awareness and action.
