
About Lauren's First and Goal![]() Lauren´s First and Goal is a non-profit organization, a labor of love started in 2004 by John and Marianne Loose in honor of their daughter, Lauren, a 14-year-old pediatric brain tumor survivor. Since its inception, LFG has raised more than $1 million toward its mission to provide financial support for brain tumor research and cancer services, to offer financial and emotional support to families living with pediatric cancer, and to increase awareness of the disease. {Pictured above is Lauren with Orlando Bloom} News and EventsLFG Surpasses More Than $1 Million in Grant AwardsLFG is pleased to announce the awarding of more than $143,000 to pediatric cancer research, patient services and families living with the disease. This year´s donations will bring LFG´s total contributions to more than $1 million since 2004. Local Golf Outing Raises $1,800 For LFGThe annual Ed Adamko Fall Golf Tournament held last month celebrated another successful outing, with nearly 60 golfers raising more than $1,800. LFG Board Members Visit Johns HopkinsLaurenīs First and Goal Board Members John and Pamela Troxell recently visited with researchers at Johns Hopkins University to see the progress of a study that the foundation is helping to fund. | How You Can HelpCommunity Fundraiser: Circle of StrengthEach year, Lauren´s Circle of Strength grows making it stronger and better. Buy a Book: 'Hope is Here to Stay' or 'Manual of Football Drills and Skills'All proceeds are directed to Laurenīs First and Goal Foundation. Sign up for our newsletterSign up to receive our email newsletter and stay informed about LFG news and events. | Manual of Football Drills and Skills AvailableMore than 130 volunteer college and professional football coaches contributed skills and drills for this book to support Lauren´s First and Goal Foundation. Order your copy today.
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