Buckeyes For A Cure

A community-built necklace

Thousands of buckeyes strung together in honor of loved ones.

Honoring Stefanie Spielman

A mission inspired by resilience, strength, and advocacy.

A vision that became real

The necklace grew into a landmark project for the region.

Unveiling the legacy

Community gatherings celebrated each milestone together.

100,000 Buckeyes. One shared promise.

Buckeyes For A Cure honors every supporter who sponsored a buckeye to advance breast cancer research. This archive preserves the registry so friends and families can search by name or buckeye number.

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Registry

13,700+ supporters

Legacy

World's largest buckeye necklace

Mission

Breast cancer research

Start here

Use the registry to find a buckeye, view the first 50 supporters, or explore the media archive. Each entry represents a person behind the mission.

Participants

Search by buckeye number or last name. Each record includes the date purchased and a view of the buckeye image when available.

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The First 50

The earliest supporters hold a special place in the story. Visit the first 50 list to see who kicked off the project.

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Media & history

The press and community helped amplify the mission. This archive gathers photos and video that capture the project's growth.

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