Kites for a Cure® is Saturday, May 25th in Southampton, NY!

Rain or shine, Kites for a Cure® is Saturday, May 25th!

Online registration is now closed, but you can buy a kite on-site at Coopers beach. Come out and join us to raise funds for lung cancer research from 4-6pm.

Can't join us on Saturday?  You can still participate with

Did you see UALC on Good Morning America?

A big Thank You to Josh Elliot and the Good Morning America team for having us on the show to promote lung cancer awareness and our Kites for a Cure^® event this Saturday, May 25th in Southampton, New York.

Click here for more details and to register for the event!

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