Jordan Belous will talk about her spectacular connections that she has made with so many pediatric cancer patients and their families through her WHIP PEDIATRIC CANCER Non-Profit

About this episode

Jordan Belous discusses her impactful connections with pediatric cancer patients and the success of her viral fundraising challenge.

Jordan Belous has always had a soft spot for Pediatric Cancer Patients and when she was 16 years old in 2015 she issued a "challenge", much like the Ice Bucket Challenge, when she created a video that went viral by dancing for 14 seconds to the song WHIP/NAE NAE by Rapper Silento to either Dance or Donate. More than 7000 people took up her challenge and donated more than $100,000 to Memorial Sloan Kettering to fight the cause of Pediatric Cancer. That was the birth of her WHIP PEDIATRIC CANCE...

People in this episode

Host: Mark Levine

Guest: Jordan Belous

Topics covered

• pediatric cancer
• non-profit
• charity
• community engagement
• viral challenges

Keywords

• pediatric cancer
• fundraising
• viral challenge
• WHIP/NAE NAE
• community support
• non-profit organization
• dance challenge

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WHIP PEDIATRIC CANCER, Memorial Sloan Kettering

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