Our Volunteers
Volunteer support helps us make leading-edge, compassionate cancer care possible for everyone who needs it. Check out some of our volunteer profiles to find out how these inspired volunteers are making a difference at UNC Lineberger.
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Gerri BearGerri has been running in the Tar Heel 10 Miler and fundraising for UNC Lineberger for three years in memory of her father. Read more. |
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Elaine O’NeilLocal textile artist Elaine O’Neil gives to UNC Lineberger by creating a calendar of iconic North Carolina places and events. Read more. |
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Ruby EvansFor Ruby Evans, volunteering at the N.C. Cancer Hospital is a way to give back. Read more. |
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Durham Coca-ColaDurham Coca-Cola employees donated more than 50 comfort pillows for cancer patients. Read more. |
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River Landing Golf Association for LadiesThe River Landing Golf Association for Ladies supports breast cancer research through the annual golf tournament. Read more. |
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Katy Gilliam and the Pink PacersKaty Gilliam and her fundraising group, the Pink Pacers, coordinate the family-friendly Get Heeled 5K. Read more. |
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Bowling for the BattleBrenda Agner and colleagues created a fundraiser to pit UNC physicians and staff against each other at a bowling match. Read more. |
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Local businesses honor employeesA new Employee of the Month Program honors employees at UNC Hospitals. Read more. |
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Edwin Burnett and Ryan Lund“I’ve Got Your Back” backpacks offer help and fun for UNC pediatric cancer patients. Read more. |
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Jean KitchinIf you want to get something done, involve Jean Kitchin, UNC Class of 1970. Read more. |
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Brian and Tricia WhiteBrian and Tricia White, owners of Fleet Feet Sports in Carrboro, are longtime supporters of UNC Lineberger events. Read more. |
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Julie AmosJulie Amos, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker HPW, is a longtime UNC Lineberger volunteer. Read more. |