MADE FOR SHADE

Community shade structure project completed by Made for Shade for skin cancer prevention

Playtime Should Be Safe Time.

Made for Shade represents the heart of Dr. Lycia Thornburg’s community work in partnership with Rapid City Medical Center’s The Skin Institute. Since 2007, this initiative has funded 15 shade structures throughout the Black Hills, ensuring that kids can enjoy outdoor play while staying safe from the sun’s harmful rays. Join Dr. Thornburg and her team in their mission to promote skin health and outdoor fun.

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