Our mission is that every young adult with cancer and their families and carers have the tools and support they need to live well and feel empowered

Being diagnosed with cancer often means life stops in its tracks.... We're here to help you feel in control, feel purpose, feel like you and feel empowered

latest news

Founder and Trustee Raises Over £7,500 Taking on One of the World's Toughest Cycle Challenges in Memory of Daughter Ella

Our Founder and Trustee has raised more than £7,500, including Gift Aid, after taking on La Marmotte, one of the world's toughest amateur cycling events, in memory of his daughter, Ella, who died from leukaemia five years ago.

Our Trustee Board Grows

​We are thrilled to announce that Adam Waugh has been appointed as a Trustee of the Ella Dawson Foundation.

​Introducing our Business Development Board!

This year, the Ella Dawson Foundation will enter a new phase as we strive to support as many young people with cancer and their families as possible.

events

London Marathon Places Available! Join #TeamElla at the 2027 TCS London Marathon Weekend!

Run for charity. Run for young adults with cancer. Run for Team Ella.

Run the London Landmarks Half Marathon with Team Ella - Spring 2027

Sunday 4th April 2027📍The London Landmarks Half Marathon is one of the most iconic running events in the country — and 2027 marks a very special milestone: its 10th edition.

4 Places Remainaingn! Royal Parks Half Marathon 2026

A flagship Evet for Team Ella in 2026! Sunday 11 October 2025 - The stunning 13.1-mile route takes in many of the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park

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