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The Anthony Bates Foundation (ABF) believes that no parent should suffer the heartbreak of losing a child to an undiagnosed cardiac malady; we seek to eliminate preventable Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). HEART Month continues here! We need your support at the Anthony Bates Foundation as we carry-on with promoting, educating and raising awareness of HCM; the leading killer of young athletes in this country. ABF & our teams have reached the tipping point, over 1,600,000 screenings done that EXCEEDED the Quest 2020 goal! We need your help to continue our mission to "screen  young hearts & save young lives!" Tell a friend or loved one about ABF!

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Heart Screenings/Fun Events on the Calendar:
Here are a few of our upcoming events and screenings. Be sure to check this space regularly because we're always adding new stuff.
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​Appointments & What's New

We are Open for a school near you!  Contact us for more information on how to bring a "life saving" cardiac  screening to your community. 

Where:     PHOENIX
                      Anthony Bates Foundation WHQ
                      10211 N. 32nd St., Ste. G, Phoenix, AZ 85028
When:       Various dates (January)
​                       Jan. 7, 9, 10, 21, 23, 24, 28, 30, & 31

Where:     GILBERT
                      Williams Field High School 
                      2076 S Higley Rd., Gilbert AZ 85295
When:       Saturday, February 7, 2026

Where:     PARADISE VALLEY
                      Cherokee Elementary
                      8801 N 56th St., Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
When:       Sunday, March 1, 2026

Where:     CHANDLER SPORTS PHYSICALS
                      Chandler-Gilbert Community College
                      2626 E. Pecos Rd., Rm 1242, Station 7.
                      Chandler, AZ 85225
When:       Saturday, April 18, 2026

Screenings  in the Future

Phoenix communities- Spr. '25, & Fall '25

We're also planning events in the Mesa, Tempe, & Chandler School Districts. Not to mention upcoming events in CO, UT, & CA!

Who Does HCM Affect?

HCM crosses ALL age groups, ethnicities and genders. Young athletes represent only 15% of fatalities caused by HCM. It is the added physical exertion of the heart during exercise and the cool down phase of the heart that will cause a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). 

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Don't miss out on a great opportunity to support a wonderful cause. Submit your donation request TODAY. Help us save lives and make a difference in your community. You can also contact us directly with your donation questions at: [email protected] or phone: 602-482-5606.