Backus for a Cure

Team Profile

Team participating in Swim Across the Sound 2026

Captained by Kaitlin Bolster

Our Mission

We are excited to join the 2026 Swim Across the Sound! This is our fourth year and we are proud to help make a difference. Please join us in supporting cancer patients by making a donation today. Large or small, all contributions are greatly appreciated. Thank you.

About the Event

Aug 1, 2026

Team Members 6

Suzelle Hendsch

$3,000

MaryLou Silva

$2,725

Kaitlin Bolster

$1,370

Victoria Eastham

$483

Matthew Hendsch

$450

Donations 96

Thank you for your support of Swim Across the Sound! Find event details, rules and regulations, schedules, and more at the link below. We invite everyone to learn more about Swim Across the Sound, its mission, and the history of this campaign, now in its 39th year!

Event Details for Swimmers

Learn more about Swim Across the Sound

St. Vincent's Medical Center is a non-profit organization with Tax ID 83-2550272. No goods and/or services were received in consideration of this gift which is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

If donating by check, please make check payable to and mail to the following:

Checks payable to:
SVMC Holdings, Inc.

Mail to:
St. Vincent’s Medical Center
Attn: Philanthropy Department
2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606

Please include the name of the fundraiser or team you wish to support.