Mascots for a Cure

Monday, February 20, 2017
CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- A movement to crush childhood cancer stepped off at Independence Mall.

It's the Mascots for a Cure 'Lace Up and Twist Away' childhood cancer tour.
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Local mascots gathered on the mall to kick it off.

The tour will visit 36 cities to symbolize the 36 kids diagnosed with pediatric cancer every day.
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Mascots in those cities will back the cause.

You can donate on the Mascots for a Cure website or at Shoe Carnival stores.
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