Hopping 4 A Cure

Hopping 4 A Cure™ for Multiple Sclerosis is a Trademarked, Incorporated, Full 501(c)3 non-profit organization that hosts Hopscotch Tournaments raising money and awareness for Multiple Sclerosis. Proceeds go toward College Scholarships, Caregiver Support, and Alternative Medical Research.With your help, we can all HOP in the HOPE of a world free of Multiple Sclerosis.

Areas of Support

 

College Scholarships

We award Scholarships of up to $1,500 to Students who are diagnosed or affected by Multiple Sclerosis at the schools/universities we host events

Caregiver Support

Whether it be paying for a Caregiver/aid to assist the family or if a spouse takes off work to care-give and needs supplemental income, we provide financial support to those in need

Alternative Research

With many chapters being located at universities, it’s much easier to directly fund those experimenting on the leading edge of medical advancement Recess OlympicsGo for the Gold and compete against friends, rival organizations and other community groups in one of our intense recess events ranging from 4-Square to Kickball. Other primary events include:• Capture the Flag• Jump Roping & Double Dutch• Hula Hooping• MORE!Hopscotch TournamentsWe have ONE Rule: New Is Always Better. In addition to our Four-Square, Hula Hooping, Jump Roping, capture the flag, and kickball competitions, there are 4 Hopscotch events in a Hopscotch Tournament. These are the Official Hopping 4 A Cure Rules:• Speed Hopscotch: (Individual, Timed) Hop the length of the Hopscotch Grid 4 times (2 laps)• Endurance Hopscotch: (Individual, Timed) Hop the length of the Hopscotch Grid 12 times (6 laps)• Challenge Hopscotch: (Individual, Bracketed) Hopscotch Tournament using Beanbags to eliminate their opponent• EXTREME Hopscotch: (Teams of 3-5, Bracketed) Obstacle Course & Relay Race across Five (5) Consecutive Hopscotch GridsFundraisersHonoring a loved one. Giving back on a birthday. Deciding to start a creative activity/event to support those affected by Multiple Sclerosis. There are many reasons why people set up fundraisers for Hopping 4 A Cure. What is yours?Start Your Fundraiser TODAY

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Meet Our Scholarship Recipients

 

Kayla Volk

    Scholarship Recipient

Michael Brown

    Scholarship Recipient
Michael Brown - UF Hopping 4 A Cure Scholarship Recipient

Casey Garcia

    Scholarship Recipient

By The Numbers

12 Events To Date 4500 Scholarship Dollars 4 Chapters 647 Grids Drawn
• Rayuela • Golosa • Charranca • Stapu • Kith-Kith • Seksek • классики • Klasy • Pajac • Hoppa Hage • campana • Hinkelen •školica • Tengteng • Bebeleche • La Peregrina • șotron • Amarelinha • Piko  • Ttangttamŏkki •
Hopscotch Around The World ─
The first recorded references to ‘Hopscotch’ in the English-speaking world date back to the late 17th century, usually under the name “scotch-hop” or “scotch-hopper(s)”
Thomas Shadwell ─ (1668) – “The Sullen Lovers”

Meet our team

Hopping 4 A Cure Endurance Hopscotch

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FloridaFlorida State University Hopping 4 A Cure Chapter

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FloridaHopping 4 A Cure Organization

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA SCOTCHER’S

South Florida (HQ)

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