US Edition19-year-old 'DoorDashes' across America to honor mom's cancer fight
Myles Frueh raised $1,226 through a 1,500-mile DoorDash journey to support the American Cancer Society, inspired by his mom's decade of cancer remission.
- Myles Frueh, a 19-year-old, began his Dash for Cash fundraiser on July 25 in Alexandria, traveling to Panama City Beach, Florida by August 1.
- He began DoorDashing this spring to support a solo 1,500-mile trip celebrating his mother’s decade of cancer remission while raising funds to benefit the American Cancer Society.
- Frueh documented the trip for YouTube, faced challenges earning about $6 per hour, stayed in low-cost motels, and found the journey mirrored his mother's past struggles.
- He surpassed his $1,000 fundraising target by collecting $1,226 and expressed deep appreciation that his mother, who had fought cancer, survived. His enthusiasm remained strong, buoyed by the ongoing donations.
- The fundraiser ended with an emotional video from Panama City Beach, and Frueh expressed plans to revise the journey and consider repeating it next year.
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A Dash for Cash - and his mom (w/VIDEO)
ALEXANDRIA — Myles Frueh of Alexandria is a young man with a young man’s enthusiasm – but he speaks with the poise and clarity of a much older person. He’s the kind of guy who makes you wonder just how far he can go in this life. This summer, it was almost 1,500 miles, from Alexandria to Panama City Beach, Florida, a literal dash — a DoorDash, if you will — across the country to celebrate his mom and raise money for the American Cancer Society. …
Duluth News Tribune
19-year-old 'DoorDashes' across America to honor mom's cancer fight
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Myles Frueh of Alexandria is a young man with a young man’s enthusiasm, but he speaks with the poise and clarity of a much older person. He’s the kind of guy who makes you wonder just how far he can go in this life. This summer, it was almost 1,500 miles, from Alexandria to Panama City Beach, Florida, a literal dash — a DoorDash, if you will — across the country to celebrate his mom and raise money for the American Cancer Soc…
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