Ribbon of Hope supporting Barnes-Jewish St. Peters and Progress West Foundation
Ribbon of Hope

About Ribbon of Hope

Ribbon of Hope is a free, family-friendly event that was started to support those touched by cancer or those receiving care at the Siteman Cancer Center – St. Peters. This is a chance to come together, raise awareness and show your support for health resources offered through the St. Charles County BJC HealthCare facilities and our Foundation.

WAYS TO PARTICIPATE

  1. Purchase a Ribbon or Banner or Make a Donation: Secure your ribbon or become an event sponsor. Or make a tax-deductible contribution to Ribbon of Hope.
  2. Become an Ambassador: Extend your support by joining our Ribbon of Hope Ambassador Campaign. Start your own peer-to-peer fundraising effort or company team by encouraging friends, family, and colleagues to donate or participate. 
  3. Display Your Support: All ribbons and banners will be displayed in the field of hope next to the Siteman Cancer Center during the event.
  4. Personalize Your Message: Inscribe a message of hope and encouragement.
  5. Celebrate: Bring your friends and family to participate in our event on April 26, 2025, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at Siteman Cancer Center - St. Peters to celebrate the support raised to benefit our patients. 

    Date

    Starts at:  April 26, 2025 11:00 AM
    Ends at:  April 26, 2025 3:00 PM

    Location

    Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital
    150 Entrance Way
    St. Peters,MO 63376 USA

    Contact

    Emily Riccio
    636-916-7138
    bjcsccfoundation@bjc.org

    Why Participate?

    Spread Hope!

    Join us in creating a Ribbon of Hope to support those touched by cancer or those receiving care at the Siteman Cancer Center – St. Peters. The funds raised for this cause will stay here in St. Charles County and support our Foundation's programs and services delivered at our Siteman Cancer Center in St. Peters. 

    How Your Support Makes a Difference

    Make an Impact for Patients

    The American Cancer Society estimates that over 39,000 people in the state of Missouri alone will receive new cancer diagnosis in 2025. We anticipate seeing over 4,600 patients at our St. Peters Siteman facility in the coming year. Your contributions will support vital services, including:
    • Therapies During Treatment: Massage sessions, yoga classes, horticulture and pet therapies for patients undergoing chemotherapy.
    • Transportation Services: Helping patients access treatments when travel is a challenge.
    • Uncovered Medical Needs: Funding devices and medications not covered by insurance.

    Ribbon of Hope Activities

    Ribbon of Hope is all about celebrating and connecting. Check out all the incredible activities that will be happening on April 26:

    • ​Building our Ribbon of Hope with a moment of silence at 1:00 pm on the ribbon field
    • Tours of the Siteman Cancer Center - St. Peters
    • Heart Health Screenings
    • Prostate and Colon Cancer Screenings
    • Blood Drive provided by American Red Cross
    • Interactive Therapy Services including message, horticulture, music, pet therapies and yoga sessions.
    • Plus: edible art, bounce house, face painting, balloon artists, music, bubble bus, photo booth and more!

    Community Partners:

    • ​American Red Cross
    • CAPS
    • Community Council 
    • CRUSH
    • Elley's Hope
    • Hart of the City Photo Booth
    • Home State Health
    • Pedal the Cause
    • St. Charles County Ambulance District
    • St. Charles County Police Department
    • St. Louis Area Food Bank
    • YMCA St. Charles County

    BJC Therapies and Services

    • BJC Medical Group
    • Parkinson's Exercise Group
    • PFAC Siteman Cancer Center
    • Prostate Support Group
    • Stroke Support Group

    Food Trucks

    • Crooked Boot
    • ​Grace Meat + Three
    • Travelin' Tom's & Kona Ice
    • Hacienda Food Truck

    Ribbon of Hope is all about celebrating and connecting. Check out all the incredible activities that will be happening on April 26:

    • ​Building our Ribbon of Hope with a moment of silence at 1:00 pm on the ribbon field
    • Tours of the Siteman Cancer Center - St. Peters
    • Heart Health Screenings
    • Prostate and Colon Cancer Screenings
    • Blood Drive provided by American Red Cross
    • Interactive Therapy Services including message, horticulture, music, pet therapies and yoga sessions.
    • Plus: edible art, bounce house, face painting, balloon artists, music, bubble bus, photo booth and more!

    Community Partners:

    • ​American Red Cross
    • CAPS
    • Community Council 
    • CRUSH
    • Elley's Hope
    • Hart of the City Photo Booth
    • Home State Health
    • Pedal the Cause
    • St. Charles County Ambulance District
    • St. Charles County Police Department
    • St. Louis Area Food Bank
    • YMCA St. Charles County

    BJC Therapies and Services

    • BJC Medical Group
    • Parkinson's Exercise Group
    • PFAC Siteman Cancer Center
    • Prostate Support Group
    • Stroke Support Group

    Food Trucks

    • Crooked Boot
    • ​Grace Meat + Three
    • Travelin' Tom's & Kona Ice
    • Hacienda Food Truck

    Thank you for your support!