Ball 4 Life Continues Founder's Legacy After Breast Cancer Loss

Honoring Margaret Elanus and Ball 4 Life

• 💖 The story highlights the legacy of Margaret Elanus, the founder of the nonprofit organization Ball 4 Life, who recently passed away after a battle with breast cancer.
• 🎯 Ball 4 Life is a basketball-driven fundraiser dedicated to supporting families burdened by cancer, focusing on financial assistance.
• 💡 Margaret, who founded the organization and a kids' cafe focused on healthy habits, was passionate about basketball and helping others, even planning events while undergoing treatment.

Continuing the Mission

• 🤝 Margaret's sister, Nah, is now working to ensure her sister's legacy lives on by continuing Ball 4 Life and aiming to make it even bigger and better.
• 💬 Nah emphasizes that Margaret would want the focus to be on celebration rather than sadness, and on continuing her work.
• 🌟 The organization aims to provide a safe haven for families to learn healthy habits and offers financial support to those struggling due to a cancer diagnosis.

How to Get Involved

• 🗓️ The Ball 4 Life event is scheduled for Saturday at Archangel Michael Church in Port Washington, starting at 9:00 a.m. and running all day.
• 🍔 Attendees are encouraged to come hungry, as there will be numerous food vendors at the event.
• 💻 For those unable to attend but wishing to support the cause, donations can be made via the website ballforlifegives.com.
• 🚀 The organization is also franchising its kids' cafe concept, which focuses on building healthy habits.