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"The Headstrong Foundation"

The Headstrong Foundation hosted its annual fundraising event on Thursday, September 18, 2025. This initiative benefits “ Nick's House Philadelphia .” The event took place at The Switch House Hotels , located at 1325 North Beach Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19125 . The Headstrong Foundation saw an incredible turnout of over 250 attendees and raised over $350,000—and counting—to support its vital programs. The Foundation's home in Swarthmore, PA , offers free stays to traveling families heading to Philadelphia for cancer treatments. September is Pediatric Blood and Cancer Awareness Month . In honor of Nick Colleluori , who was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 19, this month remains a part of his legacy and mission through the “Headstrong Foundation.” This special event’s sponsors—include XTU , true, and The Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center —were filled with dining, dancing, awards, and a tribute to the Foundation’s founder’s legacy. It promises to be an unforg...