{"id":52281,"date":"2026-05-04T08:44:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=52281"},"modified":"2026-05-04T08:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:44:54","slug":"relay-for-life-at-elgin-campus-brings-community-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2026\/05\/04\/relay-for-life-at-elgin-campus-brings-community-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Relay for Life at Elgin Campus Brings Community Together"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Elgin community came together at the ACC Elgin Campus for the third annual Relay for Life on Saturday, April 25. This year marked the biggest one yet!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participation nearly doubled, with close to 90 people showing up to run, walk, and support the cause. Students, families, ACC employees, and even the Elgin Police Department joined in, making it a true community event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:21% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"416\" height=\"924\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52285 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/05\/image-2.png 416w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/05\/image-2-135x300.png 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Relay for Life Fun Run is a meaningful tradition in the Elgin community. It goes beyond just an event; it is a time for people to come together to remember loved ones, uplift those facing cancer, and share in a spirit of hope, strength, and unity,\u201d said Sonya Rendon-Rangel, Elgin Campus Coordinator. \u201cThis collaboration makes this gathering possible, creating a space filled with purpose, care, and compassion.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Relay for Life brings people together to honor loved ones, support those impacted by cancer, and show what community care looks like in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elgin community came together at the ACC Elgin Campus for the third annual Relay for Life on Saturday, April 25. This year marked the biggest one yet!&nbsp; Participation nearly doubled, with close to 90 people showing up to run, walk, and support the cause. Students, families, ACC employees, and even the Elgin Police Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":52283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[910,1546],"class_list":["post-52281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-for-you","tag-elgin-campus","tag-relay-for-life","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}