

Who's Behind the Big Event
Planning for an event as large and impactful as UNI Dance Marathon's Big Event is no small feat--just ask the dedicated members of the...


The Power of Community
The days before the Big Event are dwindling, but our fundraising cannot dwindle with it. We have to continue each day on this year-long...


Our New and Littlest Miracle Kiddo
We are excited to bring you all the story of our newest Miracle Kiddo. Kaeli Nichelle Knapp was born May 11th, 2018 at 9:35am. Before she...


A Month From Now
Hey Everybody! We are currently a month away from the biggest day of the year for Dance Marathon. All the hard work you have done so far...


January Dancer of the Month
January’s Dancer of the Month is Annie Simmons! Annie is on Hanna Hendricksen's morale team & also the media committee! She was nominated...


The Behind-the-Scenes Committee
It was just 4 years ago when Emily Steinmetz was a freshman at the University of Northern Iowa. She made a choice that would not only...


62 Ways to Raise $200
The number 62 has been a symbol for us all year. Each minute, 62 children enter a Children's Miracle Network hospital for treatment. 62 inspired our goal for push day where we pushed ourselves to raise $62,000 in just one day. The number is our inspiration for our year-long goal of #620ThousandStories. At the end of this year-long movement, we will find out if we were able to raise $620,000 FTK, but every day until then, we have to keep fundraising. With a new pledge minimum


The Cause-Connected Committee
Everything that UNI Dance Marathon does is centered around the miracle kiddos and their families. The Family Relations committee is an...


A Purpose
I used to always wonder what my purpose was. I asked myself if I was doing enough and if not, where could I make myself useful. In high...


I Hit My Goal, Now What
I Hit My Goal!... Now What? First of all… CONGRATULATIONS! A mandatory “Happy Dance” should definitely be set aside to do. Whether the dance is public, private, broadcasted through all of social media, etc. is all your choice. But definitely take a moment to celebrate such a huge accomplishment. Secondly, thank those who got you to this point. You definitely did not do this alone. Share with the world and all your donors what you have all achieved together. Social media is
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